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            <title><![CDATA[Malaysia’s Anwar Eyes Polls by October as Subsidy Cut Looms]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-24/malaysia-s-anwar-eyes-polls-by-october-as-fuel-subsidy-cut-looms</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ram Anand]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:01:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indonesia's Upstart Sovereign Fund Stumbles Through Turbulent Year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Danantara has quickly morphed into a catch-all vehicle for advancing the president’s socialist agenda and political ambitions.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ambereen Choudhury]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Tycoon Who Had a Secret Life as an Alleged Scam Kingpin]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chen Zhi developed a sprawling network of politicians and banks while he built a global fortune and alleged “pig butchering” scam hubs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-03-10/how-cambodia-s-alleged-scam-kingpin-chen-zhi-made-billions-built-global-empire</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Low De Wei]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Prabowo Fury on Market Rout Shows Growing Divisions in Indonesia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Indonesia’s president ordered the firings of regulators after warnings about MSCI’s concerns went unheeded.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-15/indonesia-president-prabowo-fired-financial-regulators-after-stock-market-plunge</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Singapore’s Richest Hold More Wealth Than Bottom 80% Combined]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-09/singapore-s-income-inequality-at-record-low-but-concerns-linger</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:16:13 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Private residential houses and Housing &amp; Development Board (HDB) public housing estates in the Hougang area of Singapore, on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. Singapore’s economic recovery is expected to slow to 3%-5% growth next year, from about 7% this year, according to the trade ministry. Still, most economists remain optimistic about the city-state’s growth prospects as local infections subside.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indonesia’s Danantara Mulls Raising $1.2 Billion in Fresh Funding Round]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:16:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Billionaire Cheng Family Put London Rosewood Hotel Up for Sale]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Natasha Voase]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:20:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rich Families Face Tax Audits as Indonesia Races to Plug Deficit]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-21/rich-families-face-tax-audits-as-indonesia-races-to-plug-deficit</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Singapore Ruling Party Hunts for Future Leaders to Protect Power]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Demands on Mining, China Snarl US-Indonesia Trade Deal]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:36:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Gets Hanged in Singapore? A Constitutional Fight Begins]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Singapore faces a constitutional challenge to its drug trafficking laws that allow for the death penalty. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-12-06/singapore-s-death-penalty-faces-constitutional-challenge-from-activists</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Katrina Nicholas]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 01:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hong Kong Tycoon Cheng Seeks Sale of Some Rosewood Hotels]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-01/hong-kong-tycoon-henry-cheng-seeks-sale-of-some-rosewood-hotels</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 02:31:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Needs to Stay Engaged for Global Stability, Singapore PM Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Perspectives from Wong’s gala-dinner conversation at the NEF]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:38:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US-China Rivalry to Persist Despite Trade Truce, Singapore Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-19/trump-xi-meeting-creates-much-needed-stability-wong-says</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:28:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SoftBank Joins Move to Oust GoTo CEO in Boost for Grab Deal]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Olivia Poh]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Danantara Said to Lodge $1 Billion Offer for Land at Mecca Site]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:25:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CapitaLand Is Said to Mull Merging Non-China Assets With Mapletree]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-07/capitaland-is-said-to-mull-merging-non-china-assets-with-mapletree</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Elffie Chew]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:35:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[He Allegedly Stole Billions From Scam Victims. His Own Family Office Chief Stole From Him]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[David Ramli]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Malaysia Considers Carbon Tax at $3.60-a-Ton to Cut Pollution]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Faris Mokhtar]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:48:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How an Accused Scam Kingpin Built an Empire From Cambodia to London]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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