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... Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia have governors appointed by government; powers of state governments are limited by federal constitution; under terms of federation, Sabah and Sarawak retain certain constitutional prerogatives (e.g ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/d_gv.html
limited
... fared as well. The central bank maintains healthy foreign exchange reserves and the regulatory regime has limited Malaysia's exposure to riskier financial instruments and the global financial crisis. Decreasing worldwide demand ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/e_ec.html
limited
... sector. Agriculture and manufacturing continue to play a lesser role in the economy, constrained by the limited availability of cultivable land and the shortage of domestic labor. Most staple foods must be ...
www.exxun.com/Maldives/e_ec.html
limited
limited natural fresh water resources; increasing reliance on desalination
www.exxun.com/Malta/b_mp.html
limited
Malta produces only about 20% of its food needs, has limited fresh water supplies, and has few domestic energy sources. Malta's geographic position between the EU and Africa makes it a ...
www.exxun.com/Malta/e_ec.html
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... on small farms; the most important commercial crops are coconuts and breadfruit. Small-scale industry is limited to handicrafts, tuna processing, and copra. The tourist industry, now a small source of foreign ...
www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/e_ec.html
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overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river; locust infestation
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/b_mp.html
limited
general assessment: limited system of cable and open-wire lines, minor microwave radio relay links, and radiotelephone communications stations; mobile-cellular services expanding rapidly domestic: Mauritel, the national telecommunications company, was privatized ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/f_cm.html
limited
... potential for a tourist industry exists, but the remote location, a lack of adequate facilities, and limited air connections hinder development. Under the original terms of the Compact of Free Association, the ...
www.exxun.com/Micronesia_FederatedStatesof/e_ec.html
limited
limited cultivation of opium poppy and cannabis, mostly for CIS consumption; transshipment point for illicit drugs from Southwest Asia via Central Asia to Russia, Western Europe, and possibly the US; widespread crime ...
www.exxun.com/Moldova/i_ti.html
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limited natural fresh water resources in some areas; the policies of former Communist regimes promoted rapid urbanization and industrial growth that had negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal ...
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/b_mp.html
limited
... the 12,000 inhabitants fled the island. Some began to return in 1998, but lack of housing limited the number. The agriculture sector continued to be affected by the lack of suitable land ...
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/e_ec.html
limited
... cases of human trafficking, there were no prosecutions or convictions of traffickers; government efforts to protect victims of trafficking continued to suffer from limited resources and a lack of political commitment (2008
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/i_ti.html
limited
limited natural fresh water resources; desertification; wildlife poaching; land degradation has led to few conservation areas
www.exxun.com/Namibia/b_mp.html
