Windfall tax will kill dynamism of private sector, say economists
Prof Yeah said windfall tax would limit any expansion plan the private sector may have with the profits they make.Economists laud Environmental, Social and Governance measures in Budget 2021
Prof Yeah pointed out that the tax incentives will make it more attractive for issuers compared conventional financing.Going jobless for longer periods ‘here to stay’
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng said unemployment will only inch down unless there is economic recovery, and the pandemic is contained.Weak consumer confidence poses challenge
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng said all eyes are on the number of new cases, which has remained high despite almost a month of new movement restrictions.Act fast to arrest slide in FDI, say experts
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng said Malaysia is caught in a dilemma between insufficient high skilled workers and low cost labour that is not cheap enough.Get your investment act together, says World Bank rep
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng called for a review of the various regulatory agencies especially if they caused the country’s investment climate to be less attractive.Amending Act to improve workers accommodation will raise business costs
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng said there will be an immediate impact on company financial performance especially for firms that have under-provided housing.Calls for national charity fund
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng said the monthly contribution proposal involving civil servants is worth pursuing.Adopt one-minute breathalyser tests to quell cases, Putrajaya told
Prof Yeah Kim Leng has cautioned against the second round of lockdown, adding it will dampen economic recovery over the Chinese New Year festive season.M’sian economy fairly diversified
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng commentfs on efforts to revive the tourism sector and emphasis should now be placed on food security through modern farming techniques.The State of the Nation: New approaches needed to tackle unemployment in 2021
Prof Dr Yeah Kim Leng said the government could increase the focus on business transformation and re-engineering, through technological upgrading and innovations.