Strategy

Domestic Policy
Data-driven approach is essential in Malaysia’s public policy making

To better address socio-economic issues, the government must adopt data-driven approach – cooperating with relevant ministries, agencies and representatives from private sector for more inclusive data.
By Amanda Yeo

5 years ago
Bahasa Melayu
Public-private partnership might save our National Zoo

The government should ensure the crisis will not continue to threaten the National Zoo.
By Farhan Kamarulzaman

5 years ago
Bahasa Melayu
Wedding industry players need to be nimble and adapt to new norms

Wedding industry players should take steps to develop virtual wedding or venture into other related industries or businesses.
By Jamari Mohtar and Tam Mei Si

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Resolving digital poverty in Sabah is the way forward

By advocating digitalisation agenda, Sabah would be able to utilise the economic advantage from RCEP and create more business opportunities when Indonesia’s capital city relocates to East Kalimantan by 2024.
By Amanda Yeo

5 years ago
Asian Studies
Standing up to religious violence around the world

For a start, the call should be to increase awareness of the phenomena.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Replace EPF withdrawals with long-term sustainable measures

A long-term and feasible perspective is critically needed, hence, sacrificing Malaysians’ savings shouldn’t be made one of them.
By Sofea Azahar

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Tackling youth unemployment and underemployment through “Jobs Guarantee”

In Malaysia, our youth unemployment rate is now at 11.72%.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Rakyat the true shareholders of digital transformation, not tech giants or politicians

Technology revolutions must be accompanied with human reformation and a new governing and economic framework to avoid the same old problems.
By Ameen Kamal

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Make room for the much-needed social assistance and subsidies

The fact that Malaysia's social assistance remains low by international standards (~1% of GDP) should be an obvious signal for the government to pay closer attention to this matter.
By Sofea Azahar

5 years ago
Economy and Finance
Alternative avenues to fund deficit

The level of national debt is not necessarily the chief indicator of the government’s ability to repay.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago

To better address socio-economic issues, the government must adopt data-driven approach – cooperating with relevant ministries, agencies and representatives from private sector for more inclusive data.

The government should ensure the crisis will not continue to threaten the National Zoo.

Wedding industry players should take steps to develop virtual wedding or venture into other related industries or businesses.

By advocating digitalisation agenda, Sabah would be able to utilise the economic advantage from RCEP and create more business opportunities when Indonesia’s capital city relocates to East Kalimantan by 2024.

For a start, the call should be to increase awareness of the phenomena.

A long-term and feasible perspective is critically needed, hence, sacrificing Malaysians’ savings shouldn’t be made one of them.

In Malaysia, our youth unemployment rate is now at 11.72%.

Technology revolutions must be accompanied with human reformation and a new governing and economic framework to avoid the same old problems.

The fact that Malaysia's social assistance remains low by international standards (~1% of GDP) should be an obvious signal for the government to pay closer attention to this matter.

The level of national debt is not necessarily the chief indicator of the government’s ability to repay.