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Paper giants' expansion plans raise fears of greater deforestation in Indonesia

JAKARTA — Activists are warning of “severe environmental and social risks” from plans by two of the world’s largest paper companies to significantly expand their operations in Indonesia. Both Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) and Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL) have been linked with the degradation and burning of carbon-dense peat forests in Sumatra […]
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As Malaysians reel from the economic fallout of Covid-19, economists wonder if it is time the government sets up a universal social pension | Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 ― The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) latest warning about the depleting rate of retirement savings among its members has revived the debate about old-age income security, prompting public policy experts and politicians to ask if the existing pension system is enough to...
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Old age poverty: Time for social pension reform — Geoffrey Williams | What You Think

OCT 3 — Based on current estimates of retirement savings, the majority of Malaysians will live in abject, absolute poverty during the final years of their lives. To see this, we need to note that Malaysia’s working-age population is around 23.3 million people with 16.0 million in the workforce...
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