Malaysia: Galas rep dies (of colon cancer), triggers by-election
The Malaysian Insider, 27 September 2010 Galas state assemblyman Che Hashim Sulaima died today of colon cancer, triggering the country’s 12th by-election. He was 48. Gua Musang PAS vice-chief Hussin Embong told The Malaysian Insider that Che Hashim died at 4.25pm. The Kelantan Speaker will have to inform the Election Commission...
Billionaire Branson calls for break up of large (Malaysian) GLCs
The Star, 28 September 2010 Malaysia should break up and privatise large Government-linked companies to increase competition and attract foreign investors, according to Virgin group founder Sir Richard Branson. He said a lot of the local companies were run by the Government and it would be better if they were privatised. “Break...
Going beyond GDP to measure progress
Even as most of Asia cheer the return this year of robust growth, the region and the rest of the world, continue to keep their eyes peeled on America - where the economic indicators streaming out each week have been less than sparkling. The US, meanwhile, is looking beyond GDP (gross domestic product) as the defining yardstick...
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