Opinion
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0OpinionMalaysia’s Universal Fuel Subsidy to End in 2024. How Will That Look?
The government subsidy on RON 95 petrol has allowed all motorists in Malaysia to enjoy some of the cheapest gasoline in Asia,...
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0OpinionMM2H: An Often Misunderstood Visa
Launched and promoted primarily as a visa to attract foreign retirees to Malaysia, the once-popular MM2H visa has been repeatedly mischaracterised by...
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0OpinionMalaysia’s Concert Forecast: A Little Cold(play) with a 0% Chance of Swifties
As Singapore cashes in, Malaysia is finding out the hard way the high economic cost of putting up so many obstacles to...
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0OpinionFunny or Not: American Expat Defends Malaysia Against Jocelyn Chia’s Comedic Attacks
An American expat who lives in and loves Malaysia pushes back against Jocelyn Chia’s comedy routine disparaging his home away from home....
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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...
