Economy and Finance
Economy and Finance
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Economy and FinanceDe-dollarisation: Elbowing USD in a Multipolar World
Throughout history, the US has often attempted to resolve its economic issues through military interventions across the globe. After all, it is through the means of two extremely bloodshed wars in Europe (WWI and WWII)...
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Domestic Policy
Please 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
