Malaysia’s April unemployment spikes to 5%, the highest in 30 years
Prof Yeah expects unemployment rate to be around 5% to 6% during the MCO period due to economy shutdown
Don’t be a loser again, Anwar told
Prof. James Chin weighs in on the current Malaysian political transition.
Increasing direct fiscal injection a better option for SMEs
Prof Yeah comments that the banking system is able to absorb the losses caused by loan defaults or deliquency
Cash handouts will boost consumption spending, experts say
In response to the Malaysian economic recovery plan under the COVID-19 pandemic, Prof Yeah raises the efficacy of various consumption-boosting approaches to ensure recovery across consumer goods, automotive and housing sectors.
The State of the Nation: After a torrid April, rebound in May manufacturing not a given
Prof Yeah says Malaysia's manufacturing Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) is expected to rebound but caution to be exercised when interpreting PMI
InTheKnow: Deflation
Prof Yeah explains the consequences of deflation in Malaysia
If Socso's funds drop, government will provide aid'
Prof Yeah commented on government relief efforts in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Penjana well covered to help kick-start economic recovery in pandemic crisis - economists
Prof Yeah comments on impact of government relief during the COVID-19 pandemic and its prospects for economic relief.
There’ll never be an anti-hopping law, says analyst
Prof. James Chin weighs in on party hopping legislation implementation and enforcement factors.
NST Leader: Economic Recovery Plan
Prof Yeah comments on the Economic Recovery Plan's (ERP) impact on restoring the economy.
Third force unlikely to bring about desired change: Analyst
While the formation of a third force is a noble idea, it may not bring about the expected change, political analyst Wong Chin Huat said yesterday.
Lure Hongkongers fleeing security law, Putrajaya urged
Prof Yeah comments on the viability of the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme for migrating Hong Kong residents.
