Strategy

Domestic Policy
The necessity of a low interest rate environment – or why inflation-targeting is unhelpful

The impact of the oil spike was temporary (transitory) as compared to the impact of monetary tightening.
By Jason Loh

3 years ago
Economy and Finance
Reinventing Sovereign Wealth Fund: Let us be cleverer

There is an important void for Khazanah Nasional to fill in before it can start delivering impact for the nation.
By Rais Hussin and Margarita Peredaryenko

3 years ago
Opinions
More choice for Johorean voters: But will this make a difference?

Political parties and independent candidates have to resonate concerns and worries among Johoreans to win their hearts once again.
By Amanda Yeo

3 years ago
Economy and Finance
EPF in a low interest rate environment

There’s simply no correlation between higher returns and higher rate of interest at all (when considering investment decisions).
By Jason Loh

3 years ago
Opinions
NFTs – please beware of the pitfalls

With the right exposure and adequate market-savvy knowledge, Malaysians will not be seriously affected even when the NFT bubble burst.
By Tze Yong Tan

3 years ago
Domestic Policy
Malaysian 5G Rollout “Unanswerable” Questions

DNB's inability to answer critical questions exposes its weak propositions.
By Rais Hussin and Margarita Peredaryenko

3 years ago
Domestic Policy
Authorities should study root causes of varying booster acceptance levels between races

MySejahtera application should be equipped with a function to ask those who rejected booster appointments reasons for their rejection.
By Ameen Kamal

3 years ago
Domestic Policy
Monetary policy need not be tied to interest rate manipulation

Inflation as “transitory” means dependent on the phasing out of the supply-chain bottlenecks and supply-side shocks.
By Tze Yong Tan

3 years ago
Domestic Policy
Gradual reopening of international borders would be the best way for Malaysia moving forward

Collective action from both government and citizens would minimise the exhaustion of national health resources and economic damages.
By Amanda Yeo

3 years ago
Domestic Policy
Navigating the Omicron Wave

Omicron’s high transmissibility must not be underestimated and there is a real urgency to reduce the rate of transmission. Here are some keys to navigating Omicron’s surge.
By Ameen Kamal

3 years ago

The impact of the oil spike was temporary (transitory) as compared to the impact of monetary tightening.

There is an important void for Khazanah Nasional to fill in before it can start delivering impact for the nation.

Political parties and independent candidates have to resonate concerns and worries among Johoreans to win their hearts once again.

There’s simply no correlation between higher returns and higher rate of interest at all (when considering investment decisions).

With the right exposure and adequate market-savvy knowledge, Malaysians will not be seriously affected even when the NFT bubble burst.

DNB's inability to answer critical questions exposes its weak propositions.

MySejahtera application should be equipped with a function to ask those who rejected booster appointments reasons for their rejection.

Inflation as “transitory” means dependent on the phasing out of the supply-chain bottlenecks and supply-side shocks.

Collective action from both government and citizens would minimise the exhaustion of national health resources and economic damages.

Omicron’s high transmissibility must not be underestimated and there is a real urgency to reduce the rate of transmission. Here are some keys to navigating Omicron’s surge.