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Malaysia: Trade Secret



George Town, on the Malaysian island of Penang, was a colonial trading hub but after the Second World War it lost out to Hong Kong and Singapore. Now its faded Art Deco villas and relaxed pace of life are luring a new generation of international entrepreneurs.

March 2008 - George Town, Malaysia

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