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S1E31: Indonesia's 2022 ban on coal exports and its effects: Regional Round-Up Ep 31
Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments in this weekly podcast.
Leslie Lopez, The Straits Times' Regional Correspondent, gives an analysis of floods in seven Malaysian states that have forced thousands of people to be evacuated, the Philippines' expansion of Covid-19 restrictions outside its capital, Indonesia pause on coal exports, and more.
Highlights (click/tap above):
00:49 Updates on the floods in Malaysia and how its government is addressing the situation
03:19 Malaysian glove manufacturer Supermax Corp's new foreign worker policies
04:46 Covid-19…
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