<p>Ex-investment banker turned author, Jeremy Figgins's latest book follows the fictional account of a truck driver in Indonesia and his ruthless ambition to become the country's most powerful mining tycoon. We discuss investing in Indonesia, the susceptibility of the commodities sector to corruption, and pitfalls to avoid.  </p>

Ex-investment banker turned author, Jeremy Figgins's latest book follows the fictional account of a truck driver in Indonesia and his ruthless ambition to become the country's most powerful mining tycoon. We discuss investing in Indonesia, the susceptibility of the commodities sector to corruption, and pitfalls to avoid.

<p>Ex-investment banker turned author, Jeremy Figgins's latest book follows the fictional account of a truck driver in Indonesia and his ruthless ambition to become the country's most powerful mining tycoon. We discuss investing in Indonesia, the susceptibility of the commodities sector to corruption, and pitfalls to avoid. &nbsp;</p>

King of Coal: A Tale of Corruption, Murder, & Ambition

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Noooo ... not of the leather and chains variety, but a cheeky abbreviation of any of the following terms: Stocks, Shares, Syndicates, Stakes, Speculation or even Smart. 'M'? Well, Money comes to mind. So does Manipulation, Markets, Money, Mandate, Measure and, well, Moolah! The S&M Show: an honest and colourful analysis of who and what drives and makes the markets behave the way they do. A weekly show on BFM 89.9, the wide, wild world of investing has never been this colourful! Give us your ears and we'll give it a flogging! Any enquiries should be directed to morningrun@bfm.my.

Noooo ... not of the leather and chains variety, but a cheeky abbreviation of any of the following terms: Stocks, Shares, Syndicates, Stakes, Speculation or even Smart. 'M'? Well, Money comes to mind. So does Manipulation, Markets, Money, Mandate, Measure and, well, Moolah! The S&amp;M Show: an honest and colourful analysis of who and what drives and makes the markets behave the way they do.  A weekly show on BFM 89.9, the wide, wild world of investing has never been this colourful! Give us your ears and we'll give it a flogging! Any enquiries should be directed to morningrun@bfm.my.

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