Ripples from global events threaten local economy
by
Ong Wooi Leng
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Penang transportation by the numbers
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We examine the transport situation in Penang and provide the statistics on the trends and modes of transportation available in the state.Vehicle re-re...
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Penang Economic Outlook 2015
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• The external macro environment, in particular the crude oil price, the timing on the start of the rise in US interest rates and its ensuing impact on fin...
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