The economy of Sabah: Wealth distribution and persistence of poverty
[BorneoPost] - 03/9/2025
(March 9): Those of us who live in urban areas or nearby often remain oblivious to the stark reality of hardcore poverty that exists in the rural areas of Sabah, where basic infrastructure such as roads and other amenities are lacking. Venturing several kilometres from town, beyond the usual (…)
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[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 9/03/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 9/03/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 9/03/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
