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1MDB's Najib Jailed for 12 Years, Behind the Scenes at SEA Ltd, China Spells RECESSION, UK's 2023 Inflation +18.6%, Singapore Decriminalizes Gay Sex, Saudi PhD Tweets & Jailed 34 Years, TSMC In Tainan
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Final SRC appeal: Federal Court finds Najib guilty (Live updates) (Malaysia)
Najib Razak: Malaysia's ex-PM starts jail term after final appeal fails | BBC
Malaysia’s top court sends Najib to jail as ex-PM loses final appeal | CNBC
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Stock Markets:
Behind the scenes of Shopee's decline: The global chaos of a Southeast Asian giant most like a Chinese company (Tech - ASEAN) [use Google Translate]
Asia Hedge Funds Scoop Up Alibaba, Sea After Stock Rout (Tech)
Labour crisis pushes Malaysia’s billion ringgit E&E sector to breaking point (Malaysia)
Hibiscus blossoms in Southeast Asia (Energy - Malaysia)
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Asia
China Surprise Data Could Spell R-e-c-e-s-s-i-o-n | Bloomberg (China)
China trims lending rates again, one week after surprise cuts in key rates
Pandemic Bolsters China’s Position as the World’s Manufacturer | WSJ
Eurozone:
Can we all eat cake? Political leaders should explain that is pure fantasy (UK fiscal policy)
News & Other:
Saudi PhD student sentenced to 34 years in prison for following and retweeting activists
CEO Who Went Viral for Cutting His Own Pay Resigns Amid Controversy
Tencent employees in China freaking out as full building lockdown is coming due to 1 COVID case [China - Reddit]