Video: Sino-US dollar talks are of great significance [Chinese]
Prof Woo Wing Thye, JCI President, is interviewed by Phoenix TV on his views on the recent Sino-US trade and currency negotiations.
JCI-JSC-WP-2021-02: Contagion Effect in ASEAN-5 Exchange Rates during COVID-19
Dr Nur Ain Shahrier and Dr Chung Tin Fah finds evidence of short run pure contagion that leads to fundamentals-based contagion for Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore's exchange rate over the COVID-19 pandemic.
JCI-JSC-WP-2021-01: Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission Cases: Do Policies and Institutions Matter?
This JCI-JSC Working Paper applies the Random Effects and GMM estimation techniques to panel data to explore the relationship between COVID-19 cases on the one hand and institutions and government policy responses on the other.
Shannon Kobran
Shannon Kobran is Lead, SDG Academy Office at Kuala Lumpur, based in Sunway University, Malaysia.
Justin Liew Jin Soong
Justin Liew is a Research Associate with JCI, JSC and SDSNA focusing on economics.
Extended Producer Responsibility Policy Review Report 2021
This report details the the management of Municipal Solid Waste in Malaysia, and charts the way forward for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) locally.
Video: SME Productivity: Joining the Global Value Chain
SMEs are among the most vulnerable in this crisis despite recovery measures and progress in some countries. Prof. Thangavelu discusses the factors that could enhance the participation of SMEs in the GVC.
JSC hosts SDG Webinar Series: (7 July) Should the Parliament be a Fulltime Institution?
JSC and Prof Wong Chin Huat hosts a range of speakers, inclusive of Malaysian Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Datuk Seri Azalina Othman, to discuss professionalising the duties of members of parliament.
JCI-JSC-PB-2021-01: The Rise of Anti-Globalisation and Populist Politics with COVID-19 Pandemic
Prof. Shandre M. Thangavelu (JCI Vice-President) examine the rising tide of anti-globalisation against trade in East Asia due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
17th EAEA International Convention Postponed to August 2022
The 17th EAEA convention has been further postponed to 27-28 August 2022 due to travel uncertainties from the pandemic (COVID-19) shock.