If a government doesn't have definite laws, the people may abuse the amount of freedom they have. The code of Hammurabi says that "what you do to someone, will happen to you too" (eye for an eye) kept the citizens in the area safe because they knew there would be serious consequences to what they might do to others.
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1400 Singapore's king Parameswara establishes the Malacca sultanate.
1511 The Portuguese capture Malacca City
1641 The Dutch capture Malacca City
1795 Malacca becomes part of British Malaya.
1963 Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, and Saba unify to form Malaysia
Its sum along those lines
A country grants corruptions the right to operate without regulations