Known as the “Pearl of the Orient,” Penang is famous for its rich cultural heritage and mouth watering street food. Travelers flock to Penang to explore its historic George Town, visit its beautiful beaches, and indulge in its diverse culinary offerings. ...
The GMTI has grown considerably since its first iteration in 2011, when it was initially known as the Crescentrating Annual Ranking and assessed only the top 10 Muslim-friendly destinations. Now, the report encompasses 138 destinations globa...
“Melayu”), likely a reference to their Sumatran origins. Thereafter the term Malay was applied to those who practiced Islam and spoke a version of theMalay language. Religious and linguistic behaviour, rather than descent, then, became thecriteriafor being Malay; this enabled previously Hindu-...
Also known as: Gunung Kinabalu, St. Peter’s Mount Written by Sanat Pai Raikar Sanat Pai Raikar is a quizmaster and writer based out of Bangalore, India. His first quiz book,Three's A Quiz, was written from memory. Sanat has cofounded Quizarre, which provides quiz, crossword,... ...
Malaysia as a unified state did not exist until 1963. Previously, the United Kingdom had established influence in colonies in the territory from the late-18th century. The western half of modern Malaysia was composed of several separate kingdoms. This group of colonies was known as British Malay...
Moreover, the rainfall pattern is substantially different: there is no peak between November and January, which are relatively dry months, especially in the north, since there are mountains in the interior, which block the north-eastern winds, which as previously mentioned, prevail in this period...
PwC or PricewaterhouseCoopers as it was previously known is the world’s largest audit and accountancy firm and one of the Big Four auditors. The firm is the result of the mergers of Price, Waterhouse, Coopers and Lybrand. Recently, the firm has merged with Booz & Co, a medium-sized...
A Charming Retreat in Penang: Island Guesthouse (Previously known as Islander Lodge) Welcome to Island Guesthouse, a delightful 2-star hotel nestled in the heart of Penang, Malaysia. Formerly known as Islander Lodge, this charming retreat offers a unique and memorable experience for travelers seekin...
However, as an anti-avoidance measure, section 29 was put in place to enable such income to be taxable when the gross income has not been received but is obtainable on demand. For instance, where a taxpayer is due to receive interest, and the payer is ready...
as many as 190,000 Russian troops were encircling Ukraine and warned that a Russian incursion wasimminent. Putin dismissed these accusations and claimed that an accompanying Russian naval buildup in the Black Sea was a previously scheduled exercise. While Western leaders consulted with both Zelensky ...