Economy and Finance

Economy and Finance
Macroeconomic Conditions In 2021 – Will It Improve Or Worsen?

If past track record is a guide, we can still pull through and rebound especially once Covid-19 is contained — sustainably reinforced by the vaccination rollout.
By Jason Loh

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Cooperative movement – vital component in Prihatin approach to address economic challenges

One of the ways is to align the cooperative movement with existing socio-economic measures.
By Jason Loh

4 years ago
Economy and Finance
Widening aid options for the tourism industry to prevent collapse

The government needs to do more to help rescue our tourism industry.
By Jason Loh

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
More cash transfers to help the needy in the near term

Cash assistance might be unhealthy for people to continuously depend on it but the current circumstances should make it an exception for the needy to be assisted this way.
By Sofea Azahar

4 years ago
Economy and Finance
Unprecedented measures needed by industries and businesses at this time

Industries and businesses need unprecedented measures that’s proportionate to the situation that’s imposed on them.
By Jason Loh

4 years ago
Economy and Finance
Hard times call for more precise urban poor statistics

So long as the economic uncertainty remains, data accuracy needs to be given serious attention to ensure no one is excluded from the assistance that they deserve and need.
By Sofea Azahar

4 years ago
Economy and Finance
Re-envisioning retail under the shadow of Covid-19 with automation

Retail is also encouraged to automate – which means introduce the artificial intelligence (AI) of Internet of Things (IoT) that is the AIoT as well as robotics into the picture.
By Jason Loh

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Mission Reinvent

The ‘Reinvent’ mission aims to reinforce and further expand the digital economy for Malaysia’s socio-economic growth.
By Rais Hussin

4 years ago
Economy and Finance
Can Malaysia ever move away from the middle-income trap?

By emphasising institutional reform, economic competitiveness and talent development, Malaysia would be able to move up the global value chain and escape the middle-income trap.
By Amanda Yeo

4 years ago
Bahasa Melayu
Tackling the problem of homelessness

Homelessness might appear to be a complicated issue but people will suffer if nothing is done.
By Sofea Azahar

5 years ago

If past track record is a guide, we can still pull through and rebound especially once Covid-19 is contained — sustainably reinforced by the vaccination rollout.

One of the ways is to align the cooperative movement with existing socio-economic measures.

The government needs to do more to help rescue our tourism industry.

Cash assistance might be unhealthy for people to continuously depend on it but the current circumstances should make it an exception for the needy to be assisted this way.

Industries and businesses need unprecedented measures that’s proportionate to the situation that’s imposed on them.

So long as the economic uncertainty remains, data accuracy needs to be given serious attention to ensure no one is excluded from the assistance that they deserve and need.

Retail is also encouraged to automate – which means introduce the artificial intelligence (AI) of Internet of Things (IoT) that is the AIoT as well as robotics into the picture.

The ‘Reinvent’ mission aims to reinforce and further expand the digital economy for Malaysia’s socio-economic growth.

By emphasising institutional reform, economic competitiveness and talent development, Malaysia would be able to move up the global value chain and escape the middle-income trap.

Homelessness might appear to be a complicated issue but people will suffer if nothing is done.