Economy and Finance
Economy and Finance
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Domestic PolicyStop illegal logging once for all to minimise the occurrence of landslides and floods
When companies prioritise profit over the environment, they would continuously cut down more trees to meet the increasing demand for timber.
By Jason Loh and Amanda Yeo -
Domestic Policy
Closing 2021: Reflecting on the Dire State of the Nation
Poor governance and corruption are common denominators for many issues in Malaysia, driving the nation towards a failed state if not urgently addressed.
By Rais Hussin, Margarita Peredaryenko and Ameen Kamal -
Domestic Policy
No Excuse for Poorly Coordinated Disaster Management
Unacceptable pre-disaster readiness given a high percentage of the population exposed to flood risks, numerous past experiences, existence of disaster-management handbook and advanced warning.
By Rais Hussin and Ameen Kamal -
Economy and Finance
Rising cost of ingredients and operating costs – a concerning issue among coffee shop owners
Hopefully, the current administration would also address the critical issue of the price disparity between East and West Malay.
By Amanda Yeo -
Economy and Finance
Ringgit open for downward speculative pressure?
With Malaysia currently fulfilling all the criteria for a speculative currency attack, there is no more room for incompetent, haphazard and obscure top governance of national resources.
By Rais Hussin and Margarita Peredaryenko -
Domestic Policy
Rethinking the 5G rollout
Why was the spectrum not auctioned off to the private sector which would have raised revenue for the government?
By Rais Hussin and Jason Loh -
Economy and Finance
Global citizenship – inevitable!
Being a national citizen is, therefore, similar to being a global citizen in that both have shared characteristics.
By Tze Yong Tan -
Domestic Policy
Deconstructing price gouging
Price gouging is never justifiable under any circumstances.
By Jason Loh -
Economy and Finance
Beyond 4IR: Hyper-connectivity of the Neuro Quantified Era
The various technologies of 4IR that underline the fabrics of society, or as EMIR Research refers to the Smart Technology Layer, are the heart of hyperconnectivity.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Rethinking Gen Z and Millennial employee retention strategies in a “post-pandemic” world
When both companies and government in Malaysia emphasise the talent development of the Gen Z and Millennials, they would be able to prevent massive talent outflow from the country.
By Amanda Yeo
