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Geopolitical Tensions and Penang's Economic Policy Landscape

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Geopolitical Tensions and Penang's Economic Policy Landscape

Recent flights of Russian nuclear-capable bombers over waters near Scandinavia have reignited attention on the evolving geopolitical tensions that profoundly influence global economic stability. While geographically distant, such escalations cascade through international trade routes, investment climates, and policy frameworks, ultimately shaping business environments in dynamic hubs like Penang. Penang, as

By Paul Allen
Political Stability and Its Ripple Effects on Penang's Economic and Policy Landscape

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Political Stability and Its Ripple Effects on Penang's Economic and Policy Landscape

The recent expulsion of three State Assemblymen from PAS in Perlis, while geographically distant from Penang, offers critical insights for Penang’s broader political and economic environment. The incident raises important questions about political stability, legislative integrity, and governance quality—factors that inevitably shape investor confidence and economic policy-making in

By Paul Allen
Trump’s Christmas Attack on US Late-Night TV: Implications for Penang’s Policy and Economic Landscape

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Trump’s Christmas Attack on US Late-Night TV: Implications for Penang’s Policy and Economic Landscape

On Christmas Eve, the US political arena witnessed a notably contentious episode as former President Donald Trump launched a vehement critique against US late-night television personalities. This event, while ostensibly centred on American media and culture, carries subtle yet tangible implications for Penang’s economic and policy environment. The resurgence

By Paul Allen