Opinion
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0OpinionSingapore’s Soaring Cost of Living Presents an Opportunity for Johor
The huge disparity in housing costs – along with the cost of everything else – between Singapore and Malaysia has opened up...
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0OpinionA Very Real Opportunity to Boost Malaysia’s Economy?
At a time when the global economy is still in tenuous post-pandemic recovery mode, Malaysia may have an ace up its sleeve...
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0Airline TravelKLIA Plagued by a Series of Seemingly Avoidable Problems
From Aerotrain breakdowns and three-hour immigration queues to rude officers and long waits for luggage, Malaysia’s flagship airport is simply not getting...
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0OpinionIs Malaysia Missing Out on a Golden Opportunity?
Singapore is consistently ranked among the most expensive places to live, and in 2022, was the world’s costliest once again. Singapore’s high...
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0OpinionExpat Banking Woes: In a Follow-Up Report, Hong Leong Makes It Right
Plenty of ink has been spilled by experts on the right way for businesses to own up to their mistakes, but not...
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0OpinionExpat Banking Woes: How Hong Leong Ruined My Week
Most banking rules are in place for a good reason, but as many expats have learned, Malaysian banks sometimes take things to...
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0OpinionHouse of Cards: Crypto and the Case of the Disappearing Fortune
With numerous stumbles and meltdowns of cryptocurrency tokens, companies, and entire exchanges, some advocates inexplicably still hold up crypto as a solid...
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0OpinionDamansara Disgrace
Petaling Jaya Utara Section 8, better known as Damansara Perdana, showcases how a once-delightful township has been utterly ruined by unconstrained development...
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0MM2HLatest MM2H Numbers Prove the New Rules are Leading to a Big Loss for Malaysia
The Malaysia My Second Home program imposed vastly more restrictive criteria for approval early in 2022, to the detriment of both the...
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0OpinionKuala Lumpur Has an Abundance of Toll Highways, but Who Really Benefits?
When government shifts its responsibility for transportation to the private, for-profit sector, whose interests are actually being served? After 13 years of...
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0OpinionSingapore’s Enduring Stain
For all its modern wonders and impressive achievements, Singapore can’t seem to move beyond its draconian views on capital punishment. When it...
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0OpinionCould Hong Kong’s Expat Exodus Serve as a Cautionary Tale to Malaysia?
Government policies, unsurprisingly, can have a profound effect on foreign investment and expat endorsement in any country. Hong Kong’s growing concerns are...
