Malaysia's misdiagnosis: in blaming foreigners for the woes of Asian currencies, the Malaysian prime minister is avoiding the real issues

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Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, incorrectly believes that the billions of dollars investors have placed in Asia have caused the economies of countries to falter. Any economic problems, such as recent currency devaluations, are due to local conditions and poor productivity.

Editorial, Economic aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad

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Asia's population advantage: if demography has its way, Asian economies should continue growing rapidly for decades to come

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The economy of Asia is expected to continue to be strong as countries experience rapid population contraction, but an increase in the working population. The rapid change in the region is also attributed to greater foreign investment and greater rates of savings by citizens.

Social aspects, Column, Population forecasting

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