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1MDB-Tanore – Delay in Written Grounds Raises Questions of Fairness

Delays in issuing written grounds of judgment are not uncommon in complex cases. But when such delays extend well beyond established timelines, do they begin to affect an accused person’s ability to exercise a meaningful right of appeal?
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Could Malaysia’s Semiconductor Industry Help China? 

Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is considered one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world. Several Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms for chip assembly Assembling...

Australia has one of the weakest tax systems for redistribution among industrial nations – the Stage 3 tax cuts will make it worse

One of the chief purposes of government payments and taxes is to redistribute income, which is why tax rates are higher on taxpayers with...

Australia’s ‘deeply unfair’ housing system is in crisis – and our politicians are failing us

“The fact that one of the least populated countries on Earth contains the world’s second most expensive housing is a national calamity, and a...

How Cinnamon, Nutmeg, And Ginger Became the Scents Of Winter Holidays, Far From Their Tropical Origins

Regardless of how you celebrate end-of-year holidays, food is probably central to your winter festivities. And a trio of spices – cinnamon, nutmeg and...

NRD Refuses Citizenship To 50-Year-Old Kedah Man Born In Estate And Abandoned By Parents

Born in a plantation in Sungai Petani, Kedah, and abandoned by his biological parents since young, 50-year-old Gopal Muniandy has spent his whole life...

More than a third of Melburnians have never caught a bus, Infrastructure Victoria wants the network overhauled

Quick read In short: A report has found that Melbourne's bus network needs to be redesigned with more priority lanes and cheaper fares About a third of Melburnians...

12 Facts About 1MDB That May Blow Your Mind (Part 1)

In the media, 1MDB was a state investment fund that came under investigation in July 2015 for alleged improprieties. It was one of the biggest financial scandals in the world.

House prices are poised to stall – and possibly fall

At the most simple level, demand is easing while supply is rising. The house price spurt of 2023 is running out of puff. Not that a house price...

Renters Would Now Be Financially Better Off Buying One-third Of Places They Rent

Renters in many major capital cities would now be financially better off buying the apartment or unit that they live in, according to a...

Public Sector Procurement Reform To Build Local Industry

“I don’t want access to another grant; I want to be able to have the government as a customer.” That’s the answer I often get...

How Are Younger Workers Expected To Compete With ‘Generation Landlord’?

Some older Australians may find it hard to comprehend because it's so different from their lived experience. But when younger people say it's impossible to...