Economy and Finance
Economy and Finance
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Economy and FinanceAn efficient public bus network – critical in connecting the nation
But the shift in emphasis on public transportation infrastructure should already move from rail to the bus networks.
By Rosihan Addin Rosihan Adi -
Economy and Finance
An efficient bus network – critical in breaking the traffic gridlock
A practical solution is by establishing permanent bus lanes within the Klang Valley where the bulk of the congestion lies.
By Rosihan Addin Rosihan Adi -
Economy and Finance
Putting the Gini back in the bottle
A clear national development strategy with perfect synch of social (need based) and industrial policies (merit based) is key to achieve a sustained income distribution equity.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Thinking out of the box beyond price control measures
If the price control and export ban on chicken persist, Malaysia will experience more side effects from these short-term measures in the long run.
By Rosihan Addin Rosihan Adi -
Domestic Policy
Position food security as top national security agenda
Malaysia must transcend the notion of food security achieved via imports supplementation to actual self-sufficiency for obvious national security reasons.
By Rais Hussin and Ameen Kamal -
Economy and FinanceEmpowering the rural economy on the road to self-sufficiency
We need to have both forms of agricultural “protectionism” and “liberalisation” executed in tandem and synchronisation.
By Rosihan Addin Rosihan Adi -
Economy and Finance
Malaysian Economy in the Right direction, seriously!
The urgent anti-inflationary measures will only slow down the national currency depreciation rate but won't lead the country out of the crisis—credible long-term solution requires a strategic reset.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Don’t rush Starlink deal, consider all variables
There are complex economic, geographical, meteorological, technical, business and even geopolitical variables for the government to consider.
By Ameen Kamal -
Economy and Finance
The domino effect of the OPR hike
This brings to the question of what was intention of the OPR hike in the first place
By Rosihan Addin Rosihan Adi -
Economy and Finance
Cultivate community farming culture into the current production ecosystem
While there is no official definition of community farming, the term could encompass the practice of farmers turning from the sand into living soil for agricultural production.
By Amanda Yeo
