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High Income Nation but Low Income Population

Anas Alam Faizli October 13, 2013 Blindspot 5,343 Views

How does it feel to be in a high income nation that Dato Seri Idris Jala is talking about? In 2008, two states in Malaysia surpassed the World Bank Threshold to become “High Income” states – Kuala Lumpur & Sarawak.

High Income nation through GNI/capita? On numbers and papers only or a holistic high income nation that prospers?

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Anas Alam Faizli is a construction and an upstream oil and gas professional with a post graduate doctorate and is the author for Rich Malaysia, Poor Malaysians & Malaysia Kaya, Rakyat Miskin.

He is co-Founder of BLINDSPOT, Bantah TPPA , Sekolah Falsafah and was formerly the Founding CEO of Teach For The Needs (TFTN).

Anas enjoys travelling and is a passionate reader of history, philosophy, politics, economics and thought.

His main interest is socio economic issues including education, poverty and public policy with an emphasis on efficient use of petroleum resources, inequality, and inclusiveness.

High Income Nation but Low Income Population

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