Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

Centennial Asia Advisors

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<strong>Industrial production rose 6.1% y/y</strong> in Jul 17, up from a 4% gain in Jun 17. This was attributed to an acceleration in manufacturing, which rose 8.0% y/y, up from 4.7% in Jun 17. In particular, electrical and electronic manufactured products surged 10.5% in July, up from June’s 8.3% gain.</li>
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<strong>More defections from opposition to ruling party:</strong> Prime Minister Najib gleefully announced the defection from the opposition of a former ruling party stalwart, ex-Selangor chief minister Muhammad Muhammad Taib…</li>
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Industrial production rose 6.1% y/y in Jul 17, up from a 4% gain in Jun 17. This was attributed to an acceleration in manufacturing, which rose 8.0% y/y, up from 4.7% in Jun 17. In particular, electrical and electronic manufactured products surged 10.5% in July, up from June’s 8.3% gain.

More defections from opposition to ruling party: Prime Minister Najib gleefully announced the defection from the opposition of a former ruling party stalwart, ex-Selangor chief minister Muhammad Muhammad Taib…


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