Economy and Finance
Economy and Finance
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Economy and FinanceCommon Sense Diplomacy: Rethinking the U.S.-Russia Thaw and the Future of Global Alliances
It is a litmus test for whether the West can adapt to a multipolar world where Russia's sovereignty is non-negotiable.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Trump’s Gaza (pipe) dream
The Gaza plan is dangerous and counter-productive as it's merely another recipe for regional instability.
By Jason Loh -
Domestic Policy
The Hidden Influence: Why Malaysia Needs Lobbying Reform
The lack of transparency in lobbying has raised concerns over whether policies serve giant corporations rather than the public good.
By Chia Chu Hang -
Economy and Finance
Malaysia’s Emerging Data Centre Boom: Seizing Opportunities and Powering a Sustainable Future
Data centre expansion must be integrated into a broader strategy that views tech infrastructure as a lever for sustainable growth.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Rising Above Trump Tariffs: How a Resilient Global Economy Outlasts U.S. Protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Bridging East and West: How Malaysia Can Seize the AI and Climate Initiative?
By embracing AI for environmental challenges, Malaysia boosts economic resilience and enhances its global reputation as a responsible development partner.
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
Into The Dense Fog of the Petronas-Petros Dispute
Sarawak is within its right to reclaim its gas distribution, and the federal government should honour this. However, this high-risk, high-reward move must be carefully outlined and executed.
By Chia Chu Hang -
Economy and Finance
Malaysia at the Helm: Steering ASEAN Toward a Resilient Future
As ASEAN Chair, Malaysia’s foremost priority must be fostering unity while respecting the sovereignty and diverse interests of member nations.
By Rais Hussin -
Economy and Finance
Unlocking Opportunities: Strengthening Russia-ASEAN Partnerships
From smart cities to quantum tech, the Russia-ASEAN Forum provides ground-breaking opportunities to redefine global cooperation and build resilient, inclusive economies.
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
The Need to Regulate Medical Insurance Premiums Pricing
With the interest of people in mind, it is imperative for the government to regulate the industry and ensure that healthcare remains a basic necessity rather than a luxury.
By Chia Chu Hang
