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| :: facts about the host country |
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| Capital |
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Kuala Lumpur |
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| Population |
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23.8 million |
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| Location |
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Heart of South East Asia |
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| Transportation |
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Serviced by all major and shipping lines |
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| Economy |
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Malaysia's gross domestic product ( GDP ) grew 7.1% in 2004 - among the fastest in Southeast Asia. Manufacturing sector contribute 31.5% GDP. Leading exporter of semiconductor, air-conditioners, rubber gloves, plam oil, electrical products and audio-visual equipment. |
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| GDP |
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US$ 99 billion |
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| GDP per capital |
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US$ 4,530 |
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| Languages Spoken |
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Malay ( National Language ), English, Chinese and Tamil |
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