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Forum: Malaysia

Dec 2nd 2014, 11:24 am

Replies: 37

GBP/MYR at fresh peak

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Posted By kevinramsey

Re: GBP/MYR at fresh peak

Before retiring to Malaysia (a couple of months ago!) I looked into the thorny problem of remittances. Since I have no income in Malaysia, I am dependent on bank transfers from UK to pay the bills. I...

Forum: Malaysia

Nov 30th 2014, 7:28 am

Replies: 66

Drinking water

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Posted By kevinramsey

Re: Drinking water (and cold water washes!)

Since returning to Malaysia (I was first here in the 80s) I've noticed the burgeoning market in water 'purifiers'. Some of these things can be horrendously expensive and many of the vendors make...

Forum: Malaysia

Nov 30th 2014, 7:02 am

Replies: 19

Shipping cost from Uk to KL

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Posted By kevinramsey

Re: To BakedBean...Shipping cost from Uk to KL

Luckily, the stuff I shipped via PAL wasn't valuable or vital...or perishable.
I'm sure most expats here will receive generous relocation allowances, so I doubt if their problems will impact many...

Forum: Malaysia

Nov 30th 2014, 6:20 am

Replies: 19

Shipping cost from Uk to KL

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Posted By kevinramsey

Re: Shipping cost from Uk to KL

A word of warning re. shipping freight from UK.
A Google search will bring up a company called PAL Shipping. This is a company owned by a Malaysian and employing Malaysian staff but based in...

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