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Feeling Poorer on Malaysian Independence Day

Feeling Poorer on Malaysian Independence Day

When it comes to illicit financial outflows, the most eye-popping global exhibit happens to be Malaysia.

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Aug 31, 2023
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Malaysia Kuala Lumpur City Capital People Men Man

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Today, on Aug 31, Malaysia celebrates its independence from the British Empire which was granted in 1957. As the years pass by, the celebrations are becoming more muted and sterile. 

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