Economy and Finance
Economy and Finance
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Domestic PolicyPlease don’t set up a casino in Sarawak
Sarawak’s liberal outlook is better displayed in other ways and positioning the territory as the leading advocate of a multi-cultural Malaysia.
By Jason Loh -
Domestic Policy
Refining T20 income classification – pre-subsidy rationalisation
EMIR Research calls for the refining of the T20, M40 & B40 income classifications to be undertaken pre-subsidy rationalisation.
By Rais Hussin and Jason Loh -
Domestic PolicyThe Urgent Need for a National Digital Carbon Registry
National digital carbon registry solves the challenges faced by companies in managing their emissions, guarantees the authenticity of carbon credits, promotes a diversified credit market …
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
Malaysia’s RM4.5 Trillion Losses to Corruption & Leakages — It is time to TRAC !
…the Truth, Recovery and Amnesty Commission (TRAC) to diligently track and recover the monies … to bring about an effective closure of the painful and tearful decades of corruption in Malaysia.
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
Vision for Sustainable Future: An Islamic Sustainability Ambitions Club
… the Islamic Sustainability Ambitions Club represents a transformative shift in the fight against climate change, one that holds the promise of greater efficiency, cooperation, and mutual growth.
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
Maintaining interest rate stability would have provided the necessary monetary policy space
A pause would have provided the monetary policy space by cushioning the impact of a slowdown whilst allowing for cuts later.
By Jason Loh -
Domestic Policy
Malaysian 5G Rollout—Elbowing Monopoly and Delivering Promises
CoPA is not the most important key performance indicator (KPI) of the 5G rollout. With 57% CoPA, the adoption is abysmally low at 1%. Given these circumstances, does it even make sense to rush 80%...
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
The PM’s call to EPF to increase its domestic investments
The Prime Minister’s call has profound implications for EPF and the economy.
By Jason Loh -
Economy and FinanceMalaysian Monetary Loss to Corruption and Leakages – RM4.5 Trillion over 26 years
For a moment let us pause and think what could we have done with RM4.5 trillion that we have lost (albeit conservative numbers) for the people and the nation?
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
Malaysian 5G Rollout — FDI Promissory Trap
The current DNB model focuses only on the last mile service delivery, which WILL NOT resolve internet problems in rural areas.
By Rais Hussin
