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Indonesia’s central bank insists it is independent. Investors want proof
Indonesia has spent months trying to persuade investors that its economy is on the right course. A weakening rupiah, mounting budgetary pressures and a series of contentious policy decisions have made that task harder. Doubts about the management of Southeast Asia’s largest economy have now coalesced around its central bank, whose independence has come under intense scrutiny recently as President Prabowo Subianto seeks to steer economic policy. The appointment of Destry Damayanti – initially as...
Indonesia’s central bank insists it is independent. Investors want proof
Indonesia has spent months trying to persuade investors that its economy is on the right course. A weakening rupiah, mounting budgetary pressures and a series of contentious policy decisions have made that task harder. Doubts about the management of Southeast Asia’s largest economy have now coalesced around its central bank, whose independence has come under intense scrutiny recently as President Prabowo Subianto seeks to steer economic policy. The appointment of Destry Damayanti – initially as...
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S'gor Bersatu leader gets show-cause letter over presence at Umno AGM
Syazwani says she is still a Bersatu member.
Thai farmers, fishermen challenge IMF, World Bank in Bangkok
Thai farmers, fishermen and workers marched through Bangkok on Friday as global finance and business leaders gathered for IMF and World Bank meetings, demanding a say in policies shaping their livelihoods.
Celine Dion, Harry Styles concerts get an AI sound upgrade
French firm L-Acoustics’ system uses the tech to filter out noise, produce clear vocals and reduce feedback
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'I don't want to see you!': Tuanku Muhriz dresses down N Sembilan MB over throne dispute
UPDATED 4.55PM | 'I am Yang di-Pertuan Besar, you know? You said I'm not!'
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Fashion Valet received nearly RM40m from Khazanah, PNB in 2018, court told
The online retailer's founders face charges over alleged unauthorised payments.
Thai raid foils cross-border cable ruse powering Myanmar scam centre
Authorities in Thailand have uncovered an audacious scheme involving hundreds of metres of internet cable sent over the Thai border to keep a suspected Myanmar scam compound online, after finding two ramshackle village homes using enough daily bandwidth to power an entire village. Officers raided the homes in Nong Lu, a Thai border village in Kanchanaburi province, which is the gateway to the Three Pagodas Pass in Myanmar – now a notorious hub for cyber scammers. Many scam centre leaders have...
Thai raid foils cross-border cable ruse powering Myanmar scam centre
Authorities in Thailand have uncovered an audacious scheme involving hundreds of metres of internet cable sent over the Thai border to keep a suspected Myanmar scam compound online, after finding two ramshackle village homes using enough daily bandwidth to power an entire village. Officers raided the homes in Nong Lu, a Thai border village in Kanchanaburi province, which is the gateway to the Three Pagodas Pass in Myanmar – now a notorious hub for cyber scammers. Many scam centre leaders have...
An Giang’s flood season bathing offers unique tourism experience
Although the flood season lasts only a few months, bathing in flooded fields offers more than seasonal recreation.