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Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar is a key player in the Qatari education sector. Inside Investor talked to Dean Gerd Nonneman.
Floods halt business in Manila, Penang
Monsoon season in Southeast Asia has ushered in devastating rains, halting business in Manila and affecting thousands in Georgetown, Penang.
Major traffic arteries in Metro...
Manufacturers set sights on Penang
The tropical, ethnic-Chinese-majority state of Penang is experiencing a growth spurt in manufacturing as a result of Japan’s devastating earthquake and Thailand’s floods last...
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Indonesia halts license issuance for fintech lenders to rein in digital loan sharks
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo on October 15 ordered to halt license issuances for financial technology companies whose business entails digital lending to consumers and...
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Indonesian rupiah expected to outperform Asian currencies through end-2021
Indonesia’s currency, the rupiah, is likely poised to become Asia's best-performing currency for the rest of the year as rising commodity prices are pushing...