Strategy

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
Domestic Policy
Budget 2021 can address issue of jobless youths in Sabah

When Sabah state government is attentive to the youth unemployment issue, more job opportunities could be created, thereby empowering more than half of the youth population in the state.
By Amanda Yeo

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
A new vision for SMEs – turning the policy paradigm on its head

A new vision is all the more urgent with SMEs appealing the government for more help.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
East Coast flooding: Breaking the annual cycle

It’s rather conspicuous in this respect that Budget 2021 made no provision for coastal flood defences.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
A little bit of sacrifice won’t hurt for unprecedented times

Shared burden is an inseparable part of shared prosperity. Therefore, more needs to done for the rakyat through the implementation of "economics of empathy" in public policies.
By Sofea Azahar and Ameen Kamal

5 years ago
Domestic Policy
Budget 2021 – continuing the help for our flagging tourism sector

The strategic focus of Budget 2021 for the tourism sector and related services is business resilience driven by capacity-building.
By Jason Loh

5 years ago

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.

When Sabah state government is attentive to the youth unemployment issue, more job opportunities could be created, thereby empowering more than half of the youth population in the state.

A new vision is all the more urgent with SMEs appealing the government for more help.

It’s rather conspicuous in this respect that Budget 2021 made no provision for coastal flood defences.

Shared burden is an inseparable part of shared prosperity. Therefore, more needs to done for the rakyat through the implementation of "economics of empathy" in public policies.

The strategic focus of Budget 2021 for the tourism sector and related services is business resilience driven by capacity-building.