Robbery Foiled, But What's Behind the Desperation? A recent incident in Malaysia has left many wondering about the desperation driving robberies.
A would be thief attempted to threaten security guards with what appeared to be a gun, but ultimately fled empty handed after a guard locked US$20,000 inside an armoured van.
A Symptom of Wider Economic Concerns Malaysia's economy has been experiencing a slowdown, with GDP growth rates dipping below 5% in recent years.