Quality housing: regulatory and administrative framework in Malaysia by Sufian, Azlinor, Ab Rahman, Rozanah

“…It is the aim of this article to look into some recent amendments to the legal provisions (and its loopholes) concerning the statutory duties imposed on the three most important institutions related to the building of quality houses, namely the local authorities, the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (MHLG) and the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), in ensuring that houses constructed by developers will meet the quality that house-buyers expect. …”
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Housing affordability for low-income earners in FCT, Abuja, Nigeria by Arudi, Siyaka Abdulrahman

“…Therefore, this research seeks to address the loopholes of the scheme by making some recommendations and conclusion that can correct the existing challenges and future handling of similar schemes that aim at providing adequate and affordable housing for the low-income earners of FCT and Nigeria at large.…”
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Do we need a proper monitoring system that bond industry and academia? Preparing for better employability in Malaysia by Mohamed Saleh Ba Qutayan, Shadiya, Bizanjo, Mah Gul, Abdul Raof, Nurul Alya, Abdul Kadir, Zarina

“…The National Graduate Employability Blueprint Malaysia 2012-2017 is reviewed in the context of determining loopholes in maintaining the desired relationship between industry and academia. …”

Mistake in an electronic advertisement: Legal implication by Che Hashim, Rosmawani

“…The judges statements in each case were examined carefully; highlighted loopholes, followed by rational justifications. The findings have established that notwithstanding the common law principle which recognises mistake as a vitiating factor in contract, the application of mistake as a defence in an advertisement containing price error demonstrates divergent approaches by the courts. …”
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Impact of administrative state capacity determinants on sustainable healthcare by Hafiz Syed Mohsin Abbas, Xiaodong Xu, Chunxia Sun, Sadia Abbas

“…Furthermore, the study believes that a healthy institutional collaboration will help overcome the development loopholes in Asia, promote PHQ, and accelerate regional development.…”
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The degradation of spring water resources in Nepal: some policy gaps by Raju Chauhan, Archana Shrestha, Sang Eun Oh, Anup Gurung

“….; The spring survey results showed that 72% of the springs had a decreased flow.; Loopholes in existing policies and efforts for spring conservation are identified.; Key considerations for formulating a dedicated spring conservation policy have been suggested…”
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A Blockchain-based Land Title Management System for Bangladesh by Kazi Masudul Alam, J.M. Ashfiqur Rahman, Anisha Tasnim, Aysha Akther

“…On the other hand, land titling is a cumbersome and lengthy process, where different government bodies process different sets of documents, and bureaucratic loopholes encourage fraudulent activities by organized people. …”
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A large osteosarcoma of distal humerus in a 13-year-old child - Case report by Vikas Bachhal, Pratik Rathod, Akash Kumar Ghosh, Vivek P. Ksheerasagar, Abhishek Mangla

“…Conclusion: The gigantic size of such a tumour constitutes a rare presentation and calls for analysis and audit of the loopholes in our healthcare setup that might have led to this. …”
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Rethinking the Role of Grain Banks in China’s Agriculture by Teng Li, Deyi Zhou, Amar Razzaq, Qing Wang

“…These include the ambiguity of property rights, lack of institutional structure, low efficiency of state-owned grain banks, and exploitation of loopholes by grain dealers. We propose to implement the supply-side reforms, clarify property rights, improve the supervision and management of grain banks, promote the privatization of grain banks, and take advantage of rural finance to realize the industrialization of the whole sector.…”
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Quantum Hacking on an Integrated Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution System via Power Analysis by Yi Zheng, Haobin Shi, Wei Pan, Quantao Wang, Jiahui Mao

“…In quantum key distribution (QKD), there are some security loopholes opened by the gaps between the theoretical model and the practical system, and they may be exploited by eavesdroppers (Eve) to obtain secret key information without being detected. …”
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Review of the recent advances on the fabrication, modification and application of electrospun TiO2 and ZnO nanofibers for the treatment of organic pollutants in wastewater by Sivuyisiwe Mapukata, Katekani Shingange, Katekani Shingange, Teboho Mokhena

“…Thus, the main goal is to shed light and give insight to researchers on the possibilities surrounding the elimination of EOPs by applying electrospun TiO2 and ZnO semiconductor materials. In addition, the loopholes associated with fabrication and modification processes are discussed with the aim of encouraging innovation for prospective technology advancement and commercialization, as well as to enhance research efforts in wastewater treatment and environmental sustainability.…”
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An Exploratory Study of Determinants and Corrective Measures for Software Piracy and Counterfeiting in the Digital Age by Theng, Yin-Leng, Tan, Wee Teck, Lwin, May Oo, Foo, Schubert

“…The findings are useful to managers of software companies and policy-makers in reviewing existing software protection policies, laws and regulations, such that any flaws or loopholes can be identified.…”
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Section 51(1) of law reform (marriage and divorce) act 1976: a legal study governing dissolution of marriage in Malaysia on the ground of conversion to Islam / Aina Khalida Ahmad N... by Ahmad Nuri, Aina Khalida, Ahmad Saleh, Hanis Shakirin, Leman, Mohamed Nasharuddin Iskandar Shah, Bkhairudin, Siti Noorhafisah

“…However this deemed harmonious coexistence does have loopholes here and there that we aim to study. One such separation deemed to exist is in the matter of marriage and divorce. …”
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Regulatory Barriers in Collecting Assessment Rates Arrears of Local Authorities in Malaysia by Mohd, Elina, Ayub, Zainal Amin, Mohd Anuar, Haslinda

“…This study finds that the amount of revenue collected is decreasing due to loopholes of the law and ineffective enforcement of the law by local authorities. …”
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The formulation and implementation of a national helmet law: a case study from Viet Nam by Jonathon W Passmore, Lan Huong Nguyen, Nam Phuong Nguyen, Jean-Marc Olivé

“…Through continual monitoring of the legislation, loopholes detrimental to the effectiveness of the law have been identified and addressed.…”
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An Informed Decision Support Framework from a Strategic Perspective in the Health Sector by Mohammed Alojail, Mohanad Alturki, Surbhi Bhatia Khan

“…The study addresses the existing challenges and gaps in decision-making processes within Saudi organizations, highlighting the need for proper systems and identifying the loopholes that hinder informed decision making. The research aims to answer two key research questions: (1) how do decision makers ensure the accuracy of their decisions? …”
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Assessment of Software Vulnerabilities using Best-Worst Method and Two-Way Analysis by Misbah Anjum, P. K. Kapur, Vernika Agarwal, Sunil Kumar Khatri

“…Usually any mistake in the code by a programmer in the developing stage of a software can lead to loopholes that cause vulnerabilities. Vulnerability is a software flaw that an assaulter can exploit to conduct unlawful activities within a computer system. …”
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Application of Intelligent Lie Recognition Technology in Laws and Regulations Based on Occupational Mental Health Protection by Tang X

“…Finally, the results of the questionnaire survey and the experimental test are analyzed.Results: (1) There is further room for optimization of intelligent lie recognition technology. (2) The employee assistance program system can effectively solve the mental health problems of employees. (3) There is a need to expand the legislative mechanism for workers’ mental health protection at the legal level.Discussion: This study mainly explores the loopholes of occupational mental health protection under the formulation of laws and regulations. …”
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Responsible investment benchmarks and information asymmetry in the ESG segment by O. Plastun, A. Lasukova, A. Artemenko, Y. Puhovkina

“…The list of potential sources of offsetting the financial gap includes new taxes on the wealthy and pollution, debt relief for low- and middle-income countries, elimination of tax loopholes, redirection of subsidies from environmentally destructive activities, etc. …”
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Are return-of-service bursaries an effective investment to build health workforce capacity? A qualitative study of key South African policymakers. by Sikhumbuzo A Mabunda, Andrea Durbach, Wezile W Chitha, Blake Angell, Rohina Joshi

“…Monitoring of recipients was limited by loopholes in contract design, decision-making and poor coordination between departments. …”
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