Events

New Media and Politics in Southeast Asia: Social Media, Citizens and the Digital Revolution

The emergence of digital media has allowed for individual citizens to attempt to usurp elite messages, and shift the course of events of politics...

World Economic Outlook 2018

The world economy in 2017 outperformed most predictions...

TN50: The Road Ahead

‘Transformasi Nasional 2050’ (TN50) is a fitting successor to two earlier bold visions that had steered Malaysia’s national development...

Spearheading National Development Through Quality Research

Universities play an important role in producing research and a highly skilled S&T workforce to support the national transformation plan...

Malaysian Universities Must Change

The education industry is one of the world’s oldest industries and has played its role in advancing civilization and the general well-being of human society...

The Many Shades of Islamism and Islamists in Malaysia

Islamism, referring to a political ideology that valorizes the erection of an Islamic state as the ultimate goal of the Islamic struggle...

The Malaysian Federation: Views From East Malaysia

The Malaysia Agreement, and the process of establishing the Malaysian Federation in 1963...

Materially Poor, Morally Rich: The Orang Asli, Malaysia’s First Peoples

The Orang Asli are typically perceived to be ‘backward’ or ‘primitive’...

Transformation of Malaysian University Models for Sustainability

Over the last 20 years, since the establishment of Malaysia’s first private university...

Globalisation Enters a New Phase: How Is Southeast Asia to Adapt?

The political upheavals in 2016 in the West heralded a new period in global politics and economics...

Seminar: Malaysia's Growth Sustainability and Economic Transformation

Two experienced economists will share their views and insights on Malaysia’s growth...