Budget measures to spur investment, employment
Like the snake-and-ladder board game, after a steady climb in the global competitiveness ranking to 18th position last year from 25th position in 2012, the recently released Global Competitiveness Report 2016-2017 by the World Economic Forum (WEF) shows Malaysia’s ranking had slid back to where i
Inflation dynamics and its effects on economy
After nearly two years of low consumer prices and falling proÂducer prices, their steady rise in the first quarter of this year sugÂgests that higher inflation...EMD economies bracing for more challenges
While the recent surge in exÂports and strengthening demand across most economies have buoyed expectations that the global economy is on an upward growth...Globalisation marches on
While United States President Donald Trump’s threats of border taxes, immigration curbs and America First policies are seen as a roll-back of globalisation...