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    It appears that bureaucracy, corruption, and regulations adversely affect the chicken market in Malaysia and its consumers.

    Is Chicken Market in Malaysia Manipulated?

    Economy Maureen Santos -
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    Currently, Malaysia is experiencing a chicken supply shortage because local production struggles to fulfill the demand. The country's stereotyped and bureaucratic regulatory system to...

    Thailand mulls free Zika tests

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    The threat of microcephaly is worrying pregnant women in Asean. Source: YouTube The Thai authorities are considering testing all pregnant women for the Zika virus,...

    Widodo: end ‘embarrassing’ business record

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    Sunda Kelapa, old harbour of Jakarta. Indonesia is keen to open up to the outside world. Source: Wikimedia Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo says there is...

    Malaysian king to decide on economic emergency proposal

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    The King of Malaysia was set to meet with other senior royals to discuss the possibility of declaring a state of emergency as proposed...

    SG government and private sector fight virus together

    Economy Sharon Ong -
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    Singapore has just confirmed 47 total cases of the Wuhan coronavirus. Several of these cases have no travel history to mainland China nor any...

    Vietnam downgrades growth forecast

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    The Mekong Delta: Vietnam’s rice bowl. Source: Flickr Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) projection for 2016 has been reassessed and is now far lower than...

    Jakarta trumpets surprise growth figures

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    Jakarta’s economy and politics are looking more stable. Source: Wikimedia Indonesia’s economy grew faster than expected at the end of last year as President Joko...

    Vietnam urged to embrace mobile payments 

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    The boss of Chinese online giant Alibaba says he fears Vietnamese consumer suspicion could hamper mobile-payment development in the communist state. Group chairman Jack Ma...

    Singapore mulls ivory ban

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    African elephants remain endangered by East Asian demand for ivory. Source: MaxPixel Singapore is mulling a ban on the sale of ivory, according to Minister...

    Indonesia launches $3-billion Patimban seaport

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    Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated over the weekend the $3.07-billion Patimban seaport—one of the government’s priority infrastructure projects—paving the way for a boost in...
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