Domestic Policy

Domestic Policy
Coordinating and streamlining preventative measures against extreme weather events through a new ministry

Such activities and spending to be coordinated and streamlined through a new ministry for climate change and green technology.
By Jamari Mohtar

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Ramping up vaccination – operation surge capacity for Sabah too, please!

The new federal administration could introduce Operation Surge Capacity in Sabah, encouraging more Sabahans to be vaccinated soonest possible.
By Amanda Yeo

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Get high-end drugs for high-risk Covid-19 patients

Significantly expand current emergency healthcare expenses and future budgets for potentially life-saving innovative drugs. At the end of the day, prices are numbers. Lives are not.
By Ameen Kamal

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Recharging the vision of our GLICs & SWFs

A SWF has the effect of allowing a country to avoid over-dependence on its resource revenue.
By Rais Hussin and Jason Loh

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Recent extreme weather events a harbinger of worst flood in Malaysia?

Malaysia shall prepare now to lessen the tragic impact of the wet monsoon flood in year-end.
By Jamari Mohtar and Amanda Yeo

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Extending the economic emergency

There’s a need for the policy responses to the economic front to correspond more closely to the public health front in terms of urgency and stringency.
By Jason Loh

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Very risky to reopen schools in September

Premature school reopening gambles our children’s life, health, and future functional capacity.
By Ameen Kamal

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Breakthrough infections threaten NRP indicators and the fully-vaxxed

Breakthrough cases and high infectivity rate of variants could make vaccination targets to be underestimated, and threaten NRP indicators towards recovery.
By Ameen Kamal

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
Addressing structural issues to gain overall employability

The government has to work harder to ensure that the actual unemployment figures for subsequent months after June onwards can be brought down.
By Jamari Mohtar and Amanda Yeo

4 years ago
Domestic Policy
From regulatory incentive to fiscal incentive

Moving on from regulatory incentive to focusing now on fiscal incentive (financial & tax) – for both “essential” and “non-essential” sectors and sub-sectors.
By Rais Hussin and Jason Loh

4 years ago

Such activities and spending to be coordinated and streamlined through a new ministry for climate change and green technology.

The new federal administration could introduce Operation Surge Capacity in Sabah, encouraging more Sabahans to be vaccinated soonest possible.

Significantly expand current emergency healthcare expenses and future budgets for potentially life-saving innovative drugs. At the end of the day, prices are numbers. Lives are not.

A SWF has the effect of allowing a country to avoid over-dependence on its resource revenue.

Malaysia shall prepare now to lessen the tragic impact of the wet monsoon flood in year-end.

There’s a need for the policy responses to the economic front to correspond more closely to the public health front in terms of urgency and stringency.

Premature school reopening gambles our children’s life, health, and future functional capacity.

Breakthrough cases and high infectivity rate of variants could make vaccination targets to be underestimated, and threaten NRP indicators towards recovery.

The government has to work harder to ensure that the actual unemployment figures for subsequent months after June onwards can be brought down.

Moving on from regulatory incentive to focusing now on fiscal incentive (financial & tax) – for both “essential” and “non-essential” sectors and sub-sectors.