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  2. Posts tagged: Policy Matters (Page 298)

Policy Matters

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  • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

At high-level meeting, Pakistan government unveils ‘Economic Revival Plan’

In that regard, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that export-oriented foreign direct investment was the key to the country’s economic revival.

  • Published: June 21, 20238:21 am
  • Author Sanaullah Khan
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Malaysia says it won’t peg currency and will focus on policies to strengthen ringgit

During the 1998 Asian financial crisis, Malaysia imposed capital controls and pegged the ringgit at 3.8 to the US dollar, maintaining it until 2005.

  • Published: June 21, 20238:20 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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  • National Affair Opinion Right
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The age of (illegal) surveillance

The paper says spyware technology will only grow in sophistication, which is why strong regulation needs to be in place now.

  • Published: June 20, 20233:47 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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  • National Affair Opinion Right
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Luxury medicine

The paper says Nepali leaders flying abroad for treatment shows how little they trust the country’s healthcare system.

  • Published: June 20, 20233:44 pm
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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  • BUSINESS
  • Economic Affairs

Indonesia braces for possible WTO case over bauxite export ban

A Trade Ministry official said there was no sign of China taking Indonesia to the WTO but they were ready for the consequences that may arise.

  • Published: June 20, 20233:11 pm
  • Author Deni Ghifari
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  • SOCIETY

PM Kishida calls for paternity leave to counter declining birth rate

“It’s crucial to change societal attitudes and structures, or the desired results won’t be achieved”, he said.

  • Published: June 20, 20232:18 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Marcos upholds FOI program: ‘Fake news should have no place in modern society’

He also announced a Media and Information Literacy Campaign to support the Freedom of Information program.

  • Published: June 20, 20238:40 am
  • Author Jean Mangaluz
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Racist laws, anti-migration policies to blame for deaths of thousands of refugees

A century ago, migration policies aimed to protect and promote fundamental human rights; the objective now is to prevent them.

  • Published: June 20, 20237:10 am
  • Author Furkan Ali
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  • Malaysian Elections
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Malaysia woos young people with free university education, shorter degree courses

The government will exempt tuition fees for 10,000 needy students in 20 public universities, which would otherwise have cost them RM30 million.

  • Published: June 20, 20236:59 am
  • Author Hazlin Hassan
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ASEAN to set ‘guardrails’ on AI with new governance code

Moves by Asean to set guidelines around AI come as the European Union and US are expected to release a draft of a voluntary AI code of conduct within weeks.

  • Published: June 19, 20231:45 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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