Stakeholders laud framework to facilitate provision of basic standard of living to marginalised communities
Prof Yeah identifies key empowerment strategies to ensure an impactful National Social Protection Policy.
May unemployment rate of 5.3% cushioned by economic stimulus packages — economists
Prof Yeah is of the view the labour market impact has been lessened due to multiple stimulus economic packages but unemployment could go up due to increase job losses
China accuses US of sowing discord in South China Sea
Prof. James Chin highlights recent developments in the United States' approach to South China Sea maritime territorial disputes.
Lower OPR good for economy
Prof Yeah weighs the benefits and impacts following Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) overnight policy rate (OPR) reduction to 1.75%
12MP needs to address widening wealth gap
Prof Yeah explains the 12th Malaysia Plan's (12MP) role in addressing income disparities exacerbated by the Movement Control Order (MCO) due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Malaysia PM Muhyiddin Yassin to face crucial political test in Parliament
Prof Wong Chin Huat comments on the possible scenarios for Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin in light of an upcoming motion to remove the House of Representative's speakers.
Testing times in Parliament
Prof Wong Chin Huat comments on the tabling of a motion to replace the speakers of the Malaysian House of Representatives.
Don’t write off Mahathir just yet, pundits told
Prof James Chin cautions political pundits against dismissing Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's relevance in the political arena after Pakatan Harapan's (PH) change of prime minister candidate.
Inaccurate data pointed govt in wrong direction over aid spending for urban poor, says MTUC
Prof Yeah proposes several approaches to address low wages and low productivity in light of the Malaysia Trade Union Congress identifying the reason for ineffective urban poor policies being the low poverty benchmark.
Azhar risks being seen as executive's 'Pak Turut' - political scientist
Prof Wong Chin Huat deliberates the appointment of Azhar Azizan Harun as speaker of the Malaysian House of Representatives.
Polls open in Malaysian state in test for Muhyiddin
Professor James Chin claims that the state election reflects sentiments of the formation of the March 2020 Malaysian "backdoor" government.
Muhyiddin won’t go for snap polls, say analysts
Prof. James Chin weighs in on the current Malaysian political transition.