Millennials facing financial woes


RECENT headlines, international and local, recall a very dark past for Malaysia and other so-called Asian Tigers.

Twenty years ago, Malaysia and other Asian nations were caught up in the turmoil of a currency crisis that swept across the continent, battering economies, pushing millions into poverty and forcing governments to seek emergency aid.

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