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Malaysian island reclamation plan divides residents


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By Reuters Published: Feb 25, 2021 04:03 PM
An aerial view of Penang, Malaysia Photo: IC
The island of Penang on the northwest coast of Malaysia is known for its sandy beaches, the colorful wall murals of its capital Georgetown, and its fiery street food.
In time, it will also be known for three man-made islands that state authorities say are needed to provide housing and economic opportunities for an expanding population, while also generating funds for a modern transport network.
But the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project, dubbed BiodiverCity, has pitted the government and businesses against fishermen and environmentalists who say it will wreck the lives of residents, and damage the coast. ....

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UK retailers see sharp fall in sales and mounting job losses, CBI says


UK retailers see sharp fall in sales and mounting job losses, CBI says
Published 2 months ago
LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales fell in the year to February as stores cut jobs at a rapid rate, with only supermarkets reporting any growth during the latest COVID-19 lockdown, a survey showed on Thursday.
The Confederation of British Industry’s gauge of retail sales stood at -45, up only slightly from January’s eight-month low of -50. The measure points to falling sales and is below the consensus forecast of -38 in a Reuters poll of economists.
Retailers’ expectations for March – when non-essential shops will remain closed to the public as part of lockdown measures – fell to -62, the lowest since the series began in 1983. ....

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FEATURE-Boon or bane? Malaysian island reclamation plan divides residents


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(Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The island of Penang on the northwest coast of Malaysia is known for its sandy beaches, the colourful wall murals of its capital Georgetown, and its fiery street food.
In time, it will also be known for three man-made islands that state authorities say are needed to provide housing and economic opportunities for an expanding population, while also generating funds for a modern transport network.
But the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project, dubbed BiodiverCity, has pitted the government and businesses against fishermen and environmentalists who say it will wreck the lives of residents, and damage the coast. ....

Kuala Lumpur , Hong Kong , Bayan Lepas , Pulau Pinang , Jakarta Raya , Penang Island , Rina Chandran , Farizan Darus , Eddie Chan , Bjarke Ingels Group , University Kuala Lumpur , Penang Fishermen Association , Penang Infrastructure Corporation , Thomson Reuters Foundation , Thomson Reuters , Penang South Reclamation , Mahadi Md Rodzi , Penang Fishermen , Environmental Impact Assessment , Evelyn Teh , United Nations Backed , Melaka Gateway , Forest City , Copenhagen Based Bjarke Ingels Group , Joshua Woo , Penang Tolak Tambak ,