Archived Press

2022

• 24. August - EAEA-17: Pre-Conference Update — Live and Ready
• 01. July - EAEA-17: Registration and Paper Submission Now Open
• 01. July - EAEA-17 Update: Extended Registration and Paper Deadlines
• 30. May - Confirmed Conference Fee Schedule for EAEA-17
• 13. May - Official EAEA-17 Flyer and Abstract Submission Extension (FINAL)
• 28. February - Shocking That Child Hunger Still An Issue in Malaysia
• 03. January - Melaka a testing ground for Umno-Bersatu fight, say analysts
• 03. January - Not naming CM-designate could cost PH, say analysts

2021

• 13. December - Trade and investment the key
• 07. December - Crafting the right strategies
• 04. December - Inflation risk
• 01. December - Tough to regulate online gambling, says economist
• 17. November - Experts: Budget is good start but implementation may be an issue
• 15. November - Tight fiscal headroom raises eyebrows
• 11. November - Expansionary budget to mitigate Covid-19 fallout expected
• 09. November - Economists voice concern over high cost of HSR project, advise review
• 04. November - More economic forecasting bodies needed to aid policymakers, says economist
• 25. October - Experts advise review and revision of NEP to suit current times
• 21. October - All set for interstate travel
• 04. August - Leading Index growth instils confidence in economy
• 04. August - Growth expectations for 2021-22 may be over-optimistic, says economist
• 04. August - Rakyat pleased with targeted MCO approach
• 04. August - Why millennials still can’t save
• 04. August - Govt assistance goes a long way in uplifting those in need
• 04. August - ‘Explore NEP factor in poverty eradication plans’
• 04. August - Ringgit-denominated IRS by non-resident banks a positive signal by BNM to global investors
• 04. August - Fewer Malaysians on rich list
• 04. June - Malaysia suspended its democracy to combat the virus, now it’s even worse
• 03. June - Possible Warisan-PBS tie-up has tongues wagging in Sabah
• 31. May - PM’s youth advisory group won’t quell discontent, says analyst
• 31. May - The rise of a new generation of ‘green collar workers’ in South-East Asia
• 13. May - Analysts: What does redelineation exercise really achieve? Do we really need more MPs?
• 07. May - Online petitions don’t always show results
• 28. April - Best to stay neutral in China-US trade tiff
• 21. April - Reforms in Umno can lead to stable new govt, say analysts
• 14. April - 17th EAEA International Convention Postponed to August 2022
• 14. April - Umno-PPBM spat won’t affect GPS ties, analysts say
• 12. April - Part of ‘culture’ for Sarawak Cabinet to retain ‘old faces’
• 07. April - A Pakatan-Umno alliance could bruise Bersatu in GE15 but analysts say kingmaker is still Sarawak
• 04. April - i-Sinar money should be used to deal with income shortfall due to the pandemic
• 04. April - Political instability in Malaysia driving foreign investors away
• 31. March - PN’s short-term gains, long-term pains from defections
• 28. March - PKR S’wak needs to appoint strong leader if party wants to retain seats in coming state polls, says analyst
• 25. March - ‘Explore long and viable solution to reduce waste’
• 19. March - Economists: BNM’s decision to maintain OPR indicates economic recovery confidence
• 19. March - Maintaining OPR indicates economic recovery confidence
• 17. March - Political instability hurts Malaysia as investment hub, say experts
• 15. March - The State of the Nation: Higher commodity prices and the return of inflation
• 14. March - Dividend payout a welcomed bonus for Malaysians
• 12. March - Economists upbeat on Malaysia’s trade growth momentum
• 11. March - ‘Positive forecast for EPF dividend encouraging’
• 10. March - Malaysia to renew push for high-income goal by 2030 despite COVID
• 03. March - FGV’s business transformation process expected to remain on track
• 03. March - Demand upswing seen
• 02. March - Oil spike bodes well for Malaysian economy
• 02. March - Talk to foreign investors about concerns, Mida told
• 01. March - Unemployment remains an issue amid economic contraction
• 25. February - Malaysian GDP suffers sharpest contraction since 1998
• 24. February - Economists largely expect GDP to still contract in 3Q, but in low single digit
• 24. February - Budget 2021 initiatives will save jobs, keep companies afloat, say economists
• 24. February - Malaysia to cut reliance on petroleum revenues
• 24. February - ‘Budget is people-friendly’
• 24. February - Budget 2021 vital to boost investment sentiment
• 24. February - Malaysia unlikely to post positive growth in 4Q
• 24. February - Economists laud Environmental, Social and Governance measures in Budget 2021
• 24. February - Asia forms world’s biggest trade bloc
• 24. February - Budget 2021: Economists oppose EPF Account 1 withdrawals
• 24. February - ASEAN demonstrates solidarity and cohesiveness under Vietnam’s chairmanship
• 24. February - Windfall tax will kill dynamism of private sector, say economists
• 24. February - GLC-driven initiatives will boost recovery, say experts
• 23. February - Going jobless for longer periods ‘here to stay’
• 22. February - Weak consumer confidence poses challenge
• 22. February - Act fast to arrest slide in FDI, say experts
• 22. February - Get your investment act together, says World Bank rep
• 20. February - Amending Act to improve workers accommodation will raise business costs
• 19. February - Calls for national charity fund
• 18. February - Adopt one-minute breathalyser tests to quell cases, Putrajaya told
• 17. February - Policy-driven politics the way forward, says expert
• 17. February - Politics to get messier post-GE15, say academics
• 16. February - M’sian economy fairly diversified
• 15. February - The State of the Nation: New approaches needed to tackle unemployment in 2021

2020

• 15. December - COVID-19 Threatens To Derail Plastic Reduction Efforts
• 14. December - Malaysia leader wins budget vote
• 14. December - Anwar didn’t have the numbers for bloc vote, says analyst
• 13. December - Calls for political system to be free of corporate influences
• 11. December - Malaysia budget 2021: Five ‘refinements’ from the initial proposal and possible implications
• 10. December - First Covid-19 vaccine, then Sarawak polls, says think tank
• 10. December - Relief for nation
• 07. December - Can Dr M’s fledgling Pejuang really be GE15 ‘kingmaker’? Pundits say Muhyiddin’s move, numbers will be the answer
• 06. December - Sarawak telco won’t be white elephant, says academic
• 05. December - Question marks over revival of National Service
• 04. December - Covid-19 Infections Surge at One of World’s Largest Medical Glove Makers
• 03. December - Cover Story: The economic impact of a Biden presidency
• 01. December - Anwar: Budget 2021 still needs review
• 30. November - Analysts scoff at Mahathir’s unity govt ploy to block Anwar
• 30. November - Explain decision to stop Gateway project, Melaka govt urged
• 29. November - Vulnerable groups adequately covered by budget, says economist
• 24. November - Opposition MPs may abstain from the budget vote, say analysts
• 22. November - Malaysian PM Muhyiddin welcomes feedback for budget amid criticism for reviving propaganda machinery
• 20. November - All eyes on Muhyiddin as maiden Budget falls under microscope
• 20. November - Big spending budget expected to drive 6.5% growth
• 18. November - Interest rate cut: Maybe next year
• 18. November - CSA preferable to PM change, says academic
• 18. November - Coronavirus strikes Malaysian parliament, but glimmer of hope for budget
• 17. November - Price tag: Strict conditions if gov’t allows EPF withdrawals
• 17. November - People torn over Account 1 suggestion
• 17. November - Adequate fiscal space to accommodate Malaysia’s largest ever budget, say economists
• 17. November - No Way Out
• 17. November - Jobs come first
• 16. November - The State of the Nation: Restricted mobility raises risk of double-dip recession
• 16. November - More businesses risk liquidation
• 16. November - Will Budget 2021 be passed?: The Star columnist
• 16. November - Budget meant to prop up the economy, says economist
• 14. November - ERC man moots 3 ways to have polls, avoid emergency
• 13. November - Malaysian King’s advice on PM Muhyiddin’s budget causes stir
• 13. November - IMF too optimistic about 2021 rebound, say two economists
• 13. November - Ease rules, be more business-friendly to attract FDIs, say economists
• 13. November - Economists see big budget funded by debt
• 13. November - Budget 2021: Lack of incentives to attract foreign investors
• 12. November - Short-term gain, long-term pain if Umno accepts DPM’s post, says analyst
• 12. November - Divided views on impact of US presidential election
• 12. November - Budget 2021: Covid-19 measures rightly take priority, but it’s time to future-proof economy, say experts
• 10. November - Malaysian PM hangs on as Anwar’s chance slips away, for now
• 10. November - Malaysian PM’s slender parliamentary majority faces crucial budget vote
• 09. November - Malaysia’s budget today could be largest in its history
• 29. October - Analyst: Defeating Budget 2021 bill is Anwar’s last chance
• 14. October - Malaysia Leader Up Against Friends and Foes in Sabah Election
• 01. October - Economists laud Kita Prihatin package
• 01. October - Malaysia’s economic recovery still weak
• 01. October - ‘Recovery plans won’t cease if Anwar succeeds’
• 28. September - How AirAsia could make a go of its ‘super app’
• 25. September - Ringgit to hold steady on unchanged US rate
• 24. September - Cover Story: A different kind of rally
• 23. September - New ‘Online Market’ not to compete with big players, says minister
• 23. September - Ministry mulls shopping charge
• 23. September - US-China trade war a boon
• 07. August - Snap polls the best way to resolve Sabah impasse, say analysts
• 06. August - Recall elections balance power between voters and leaders, says polls expert
• 06. August - Keep booming firms in Malaysia by meeting their needs, Putrajaya told
• 05. August - Moratorium extension a win-win for banks, borrowers
• 04. August - Najib Razak, Malaysia’s Former Prime Minister, Found Guilty in Graft Trial
• 04. August - Najib’s guilty verdict seen to strengthen Muhyiddin’s hand
• 31. July - Vietnam contributes greatly to ASEAN economic growth: Malaysian expert
• 31. July - Another MCO will ruin economy, Putrajaya warned
• 30. July - Analysts split over call for MPs to contest under parties
• 30. July - Surge of virus cases poses more risk to economy than seasonal flooding
• 30. July - Malaysia’s inflation rate expected to remain negative in June
• 30. July - Operating atmosphere, sector outlook causing external auditors’ concern
• 28. July - Singapore’s election: Why aren’t the winners smiling?
• 27. July - Opposition, govt can now negotiate for reforms, support, says analyst
• 25. July - Coronavirus recession rears its head
• 25. July - Unhealthy to raise debt ceiling above 55% of GDP, economist warns
• 24. July - Zuraida’s position precarious, says analyst
• 23. July - Tricky balancing act in Malaysia
• 22. July - New poverty line calls for higher minimum wage, says economist
• 22. July - 2021 growth forecast too optimistic, says economist
• 22. July - Stakeholders laud framework to facilitate provision of basic standard of living to marginalised communities
• 21. July - May unemployment rate of 5.3% cushioned by economic stimulus packages — economists
• 21. July - China accuses US of sowing discord in South China Sea
• 20. July - Lower OPR good for economy
• 20. July - 12MP needs to address widening wealth gap
• 18. July - Testing times in Parliament
• 18. July - Malaysia PM Muhyiddin Yassin to face crucial political test in Parliament
• 17. July - Don’t write off Mahathir just yet, pundits told
• 16. July - Inaccurate data pointed govt in wrong direction over aid spending for urban poor, says MTUC
• 16. July - Azhar risks being seen as executive’s ‘Pak Turut’ – political scientist
• 14. July - Muhyiddin won’t go for snap polls, say analysts
• 14. July - Polls open in Malaysian state in test for Muhyiddin
• 14. July - Shafie ploy is just to stem desertions, says analyst
• 13. July - The State of the Nation: CPI shows signs of bottoming but to remain in negative territory
• 13. July - Responsibility of govt and Bank Negara to throw lifeline to drowning businesses, workers: Economists
• 13. July - Restart infra projects to drive back economy: Economists
• 11. July - Economists hail Tok Mat’s call for youth to drive change
• 10. July - Plantation, manufacturing sectors most affected by foreign workers’ freeze
• 07. July - Stronger trade for Malaysia in months ahead: Economists
• 07. July - Malaysians unprepared for retirement, says MTUC
• 07. July - Shafie given wild card as PM candidate
• 07. July - Consider targeted moratorium extension to B40 and SMEs, banks told
• 06. July - East Malaysian public will back Shafie as PM — Political analyst
• 01. July - Despite impact from pandemic, tourism sector will remain key contributor to economy: Expert
• 01. July - Academic tells PH to back Anwar and not Dr M
• 01. July - May’s deflation not a reason for another OPR cut — economists
• 29. June - The State of the Nation: Malaysia will need to raise its FDI game
• 27. June - A new coalition to replace PH? Experts at odds
• 25. June - Second Covid wave must not happen or economy will be critically hurt if another MCO imposed: Experts
• 23. June - Multiple stimulus packages reduce widespread economic hardship — economists
• 22. June - Malaysian unemployment rate will not see double-digit spike
• 22. June - RM150b dent in economy
• 22. June - Malaysia’s April unemployment spikes to 5%, the highest in 30 years
• 21. June - Don’t be a loser again, Anwar told
• 16. June - Cash handouts will boost consumption spending, experts say
• 16. June - Increasing direct fiscal injection a better option for SMEs
• 15. June - InTheKnow: Deflation
• 15. June - The State of the Nation: After a torrid April, rebound in May manufacturing not a given
• 14. June - ‘If Socso’s funds drop, government will provide aid’
• 12. June - Penjana well covered to help kick-start economic recovery in pandemic crisis – economists
• 12. June - There’ll never be an anti-hopping law, says analyst
• 11. June - NST Leader: Economic Recovery Plan
• 09. June - Third force unlikely to bring about desired change: Analyst
• 09. June - Lure Hongkongers fleeing security law, Putrajaya urged
• 09. June - High-speed rail key to Bandar Malaysia’s success, says economist
• 08. June - The State of the Nation: Disinflationary pattern strengthens further rate cut odds
• 06. June - Economist sees loss of glamour in paper qualifications post-Covid-19
• 06. June - How will Malaysia’s environment fare after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions?
• 05. June - Umno-PPBM merger unlikely, say analysts
• 05. June - Change in spending behaviour
• 04. June - Contraction of economy in Singapore will have drastic impact on businesses and supply chain
• 04. June - Malaysia’s Mahathir Kicked out of Party He Founded
• 03. June - Dent in Malaysians’ spending
• 30. May - Cracks beginning to show in PH, says analyst
• 29. May - 17th EAEA International Convention Postponed to August 2021
• 28. May - Uncertainties cast shadow on Malaysia
• 28. May - VK Liew: Abang Jo will likely now support same MA63 bill he opposed
• 28. May - Plenty of scheming until next Parliament session, say experts
• 26. May - Malaysia’s king upholds PM Muhyiddin’s appointment as opposition mounts challenge
• 25. May - ‘Focus economic strategy on production, services’
• 25. May - GPS focusing on state election rather than federal politics, opines political analyst
• 25. May - Malaysia’s messy politics on show in one-day parliament session
• 20. May - Comment | Malaysia’s crisis of political legitimacy
• 20. May - Caution over 2Q growth, despite 1Q GDP surprise
• 18. May - Can Malaysia cope with ‘triple whammy’ economic shock?
• 15. May - Govt must not be hasty in finding balance between health and economy
• 13. May - Analyst: PH Should Form Shadow Cabinet
• 13. May - Penganalisis: Kabinet bayangan perlu agar PH lebih berkesan
• 13. May - With big MP pool, prof thinks Harapan in good shape to form shadow cabinet
• 13. May - Pakatan should form shadow cabinet, says analyst
• 13. May - A PPBM return to PH is unlikely – for now, Muhyiddin will survive
• 13. May - Pakatan perlu bentuk Kabinet bayangan segera, kata penganalisis
• 12. May - Sharp spike in job losses due to Covid-19
• 11. May - ‘Differing policies may cause difficulties’
• 10. May - Malaysia’s banking system can handle Covid-19 challenges, says BNM deputy governor
• 09. May - PAS set to make comeback in federal government after 42-year absence
• 09. May - ‘A longer wait could have resulted in more losses in revenue’
• 07. May - Special Report: My Say: The elephant in the room
• 02. May - Don’t dip into reserves, Putrajaya told
• 23. April - In The Spotlight: Malaysia’s new PM who stunned a veteran warhorse
• 22. April - Proper gear and attire vital for frontliners
• 22. April - Malaysia: Pre-COVID-19 Unemployment rate steady in February, but 2020 unemployment rate forecasted to rise
• 22. April - Gradually ease business restrictions during MCO
• 21. April - Baby boom in the time of Covid-19: Myth or fact?
• 21. April - Job market on a knife-edge
• 20. April - The survival of SMEs vital to Malaysia’s economy
• 20. April - Gradually ease business restrictions during MCO, urges economist
• 20. April - Proposals put forth on ways to restart businesses
• 19. April - Seize chance to woo Japanese companies leaving China, govt told
• 18. April - Economist hails move to make commerce easy
• 16. April - Did MTUC forget workers’ long-term welfare?
• 15. April - Leadership shake-up to continue at GLCs, GLICs
• 15. April - Country’s economic landscape expected to take new form post-pandemic
• 14. April - SMEs impacted by delayed government aid
• 14. April - RM10b for SMEs good but lasting measures still needed, analysts say
• 13. April - Pump RM150 billion cash into economy, says economist
• 13. April - Coronavirus: Malaysia announces US$2.3 billion third stimulus package for economy
• 13. April - Forex market will be less volatile as a result of Fed move: Analyst
• 12. April - Govt should consider doubling wage subsidies, says economist
• 12. April - Cover Story: Doing whatever it takes
• 12. April - MCO extension likely, but with more lenient restrictions
• 11. April - Calm the itch to raise taxes, Putrajaya told
• 10. April - The Edge Weekly Cover Story: Doing Whatever It Takes
• 08. April - Top GLC execs urged to take pay cuts
• 07. April - Economists laud efforts to help B40 group ride out MCO
• 07. April - Airlines may have to merge, form alliances to weather Covid-19 — Economist
• 06. April - MCO is absolutely necessary: Mathematics of Covid-19
• 05. April - Group calls for parliamentary debate on RM250bil Covid-19 stimulus package
• 05. April - Cover Story: What population ageing means for your investments
• 05. April - Cover Story: SMEs and gig economy to bear the brunt of MCO
• 04. April - Stimulus Package 2 should reach wider range
• 04. April - Economists laud Prihatin package
• 04. April - Malaysia’s record $83b stimulus targets households, businesses
• 02. April - EPF i-Lestari withdrawal to begin May 1
• 02. April - Oil prices dependent on demand recovery
• 02. April - Extension of MCO would bring grave hardship to SMEs and B40 group, say economists
• 02. April - QE-led market rally not sustainable as Covid-19 fears linger: Analysts
• 02. April - ‘We can do this’, say Malaysian social media users after extension of movement control order
• 01. April - Malaysia extends anti-virus lockdown as cases reach 1,800
• 01. April - Institutional fund managers should review its investment strategies
• 31. March - Economist warns of disaster from forcing firms to pay full wages
• 30. March - Malaysians urged to review expenses and cut back
• 25. March - Economic headwinds put Malaysia’s government in tough spot to bolster state earnings
• 22. March - Outbreak may increase unemployment
• 20. March - Has Malaysia’s new PM inherited a poisoned chalice?
• 19. March - ‘Idol’ Anwar still PH’s best asset but must ‘rein in DAP’
• 19. March - MoF urged to devise economic stimulus package
• 19. March - Experts: Implementation is key
• 18. March - It’s a wait-and-see game for now
• 17. March - Muhyiddin picks CIMB CEO as finance minister in new Cabinet line-up
• 17. March - Economist weighs in on economic impact of lockdown
• 17. March - Budget 2020 needs to be revised amid falling oil prices, say analysts
• 16. March - New Malaysian leader unveils revamped Cabinet with no deputy
• 16. March - Malaysia Picks Bank CEO as Finance Minister in New Cabinet
• 16. March - Low interest rate not the only consideration
• 16. March - Ringgit to endure volatility amid lower oil prices, increased virus fears
• 14. March - The Big Read: Anwar Ibrahim — what now for the perennial groomsman of Malaysia politics?
• 14. March - Let banks decide on merging, govt shouldn’t get involved, say economists
• 12. March - ‘Risky’ Cabinet appointments could be costly for Muhyiddin’s fragile coalition, say analysts
• 12. March - Cover Story: An opportune time to help the M40
• 11. March - Experts weigh in if new govt will revive GST and HSR
• 11. March - Ringgit well supported despite OPR cut
• 10. March - My Say: Of pyramids, eggs, durians and depicting power in Malaysia
• 10. March - RM20 billion package ‘insurance’ for Malaysia
• 09. March - Malaysia’s 94-Year-Old Prime Minister Is Out. The New Leader Is Likely to Inflame Racial Tensions
• 08. March - PH likely to pass a vote of no confidence – Analysts
• 07. March - Mahathir, Muhyiddin or Anwar? Wait for outcome of March 2 special Dewan Rakyat sitting, says analyst
• 07. March - Analyst tells why a PH government, minus PPBM, may not last
• 07. March - Tax reliefs and loan deferrals in Covid-19 stimulus package?
• 07. March - A booster shot that ‘hits the nail on the head’
• 05. March - Political mess impedes policies implementation
• 05. March - Ringgit will not face extreme volatility thanks to managed float
• 04. March - Commentary: Was the Pakatan Harapan coalition doomed to fail from the start?
• 04. March - Malaysia’s Geriatric Palace Intrigues Are Causing Political Turmoil
• 04. March - Should GPS stay neutral?
• 04. March - Stimulus package ‘clever’, say economists, but employers call it ‘muddled’
• 03. March - Mahathir resignation leaves coalition’s campaign promises hanging
• 02. March - Malaysian leader and elder statesman, offers to resign amid power struggle
• 02. March - Analyst: Sabah, Sarawak should play hardball if new coalition comes knocking
• 01. March - Cover Story: Redefining the M40
• 01. March - Malaysia’s Mahathir unexpectedly quit as prime minister — but he could come back
• 01. March - Pros and cons to lowering EPF contribution rates
• 27. February - Ringgit weakens past 4.18 against US dollar amid Asian currencies sell-off
• 26. February - Malaysia must be ready to confront an epidemic
• 26. February - Business sector shares proposals
• 24. February - Consumers get lower borrowing cost, more cash with OPR cut
• 23. February - Inject fast track measures to boost consumer spending, says economist
• 20. February - Stimulus expected to provide relief for tourism-related industries
• 19. February - Roundup: Malaysian experts upbeat about China’s economic recovery from virus outbreak
• 19. February - Malaysia’s economy to expand between 4.4% and 4.5% in 2019
• 17. February - Fear of DAP fuels Pakatan Nasional, fear of Dr M fuels critics
• 13. February - Business offset okay but should be made public, says economist
• 12. February - Wider trade surplus a sign of weakening economy?
• 12. February - Investors flee scandal-hit AirAsia counters
• 11. February - Coronavirus outbreak–too early to mull fiscal stimulus for Malaysian economy, says economist
• 10. February - Economic stimulus package a good idea amid virus outbreak, say economists
• 10. February - Diversified export market serves as Malaysia’s antidote against coronavirus impact
• 07. February - Wuhan virus: Uproar in Malaysia over outbreak takes on racial, xenophobic tones
• 05. February - Wuhan virus unnerves investors
• 01. February - Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Resigns
• 30. January - Improved graft perception score welcome, but more must be done – observers
• 30. January - Should Dr M be made a mentor minister?
• 26. January - Anwar in dilemma over calls to sack Zuraida, says analyst
• 25. January - Concession restructuring a win for millions
• 24. January - 20-year concession extension for PLUS Malaysia a positive trade-off; 18% discount still viable – report
• 24. January - Lower toll charges will ease cost-of-living pressure
• 20. January - Give fuel subsidies only to B20 group, says economist
• 19. January - Audio clips won’t hinder ties with UAE, say analysts
• 17. January - Economists hail move to wind down Mara Corp
• 16. January - Persian Gulf tensions hit equities and ringgit
• 13. January - Are digital disruptions laying the foundations for holistic education in the 21st century?
• 06. January - Malaysia to impose 6% tax on overseas-based services purchased online from Jan 1
• 05. January - The State of the Nation: More Malaysians less satisfied with their standard of living
• 05. January - No Commodity Boom on the Horizon
• 01. January - Observers: Malaysia Must Deal with Sagging Economy

2019

• 31. December - Malaysia Budget 2020 to get More Locals Trained and Employed: Study
• 31. December - Ringgit, CPO Bounce Back, but not Equity Market
• 23. December - To Win Over Hong Kong And Taiwan, Xi Jinping Must Break A 2,000-Year Tradition
• 23. December - Analysts see no real gain from making Muafakat Nasional official
• 23. December - Political observer expecting interesting battle for Balai Ringin seat in next state polls
• 19. December - Experts Doubt Malaysian Higher Ed Reform
• 18. December - Police to question Anwar Ibrahim over sexual assault allegations
• 17. December - Anwar secures party, but analysts see his PM hopes dented
• 15. December - The State of the Nation: Positive, but muted, export growth seen in 2020
• 14. December - Analysis: What Causes the Penny Pinch?
• 13. December - Loan Growth Moderation Expected to Continue
• 11. December - Coronavirus may bug Bursa, other emerging markets
• 11. December - Clarify long-term development plans, Putrajaya told
• 10. December - Malaysian ex-leader Najib to take stand in 1MDB trial
• 06. December - Oh, the humanity: rise of robots ‘to force about-turn in academy’
• 23. November - Economist Makes Dire Forecast for Several Sectors
• 17. November - Book on Lim Chong Eu’s contribution to Penang’s transformation launched.
• 13. November - Expect ‘voter tsunami’ thanks to Undi 18, auto voter registration – expert
• 11. November - Will public transport agenda hit tax revenue?
• 30. October - MySay: Who says it’s not possible for Malaysia to move beyond identity politics?
• 28. October - Single Adults Can’t Survive on RM1,200 a Month, Says Don
• 14. October - MoE Should Improve Spending Efficiency for Better Results, Says Economist
• 10. October - Increase Development Expenditure for Budget 2020, Say Analysts
• 06. October - Step up Spending to Boost economy, Putrajaya Urged
• 30. September - Experts weigh in to reimagine our national primary schools
• 23. September - NST Leader: Many happy returns?
• 21. September - Malaysia’s top opposition parties form alliance
• 21. September - Malaysian Cabinet holds special meeting to map out country’s economic development
• 20. September - Pakar kongsi bentuk sekolah kebangsaan impian
• 19. September - ‘Say no to lower EPF contribution’
• 19. September - NST Leader: A new great Game?
• 19. September - Face masks fail to hide Malaysia’s annual haze problem
• 19. September - India-China spat delays RCEP deal covering a third of global trade
• 15. September - NST Leader: High on FDI
• 13. September - Non-Muslim goods boycott a ‘ticking time bomb’ in Mahathir’s Malaysia
• 11. September - Varsities act on universal goals
• 10. September - Commentary: The East Malaysia secession grapevine, an absolute headache for Malaysia Day
• 10. September - Dons say why Anwar should take up a Cabinet post
• 10. September - Don gives PAS a reminder of how world trade works
• 09. September - Malaysia urges citizens to obey Australian immigration law after report of 33,000 asylum claims
• 06. September - UK to stick to EU’s stance on biofuel despite Brexit
• 06. September - Do we really need a third national car?
• 06. September - How Malaysia is measuring poverty levels and how it can do better
• 03. September - Experts Suggest Flexi Route to Raising Retirement Age; Employers Want Tax Breaks
• 29. August - Identity politics to rule GE15
• 23. August - Racially-balanced army possible: Liew
• 23. August - The Era of Artificial Intelligence: Are you prepared?
• 22. August - Looking beyond 2020
• 21. August - Deputy minister: Single education system possible if all languages are accepted by all
• 20. August - 3Es to Nation’s Success
• 20. August - Khairy speaks on bumiputra issue and how the nation can move forward
• 20. August - Pakatan’s failure to ratify ICERD due to ego, ‘Jesus Christ mentality’, says Khairy
• 20. August - Vernacular schools won’t be issue with mastery of multiple languages, says deputy minister
• 20. August - Job opportunities crucial for economy to move forward, says deputy minister
• 13. August - The khat controversy in Malaysia — a dicey storm in a massive teacup
• 10. August - Economists See Uphill Battle for New National Car
• 31. July - Commentary: Malaysia’s lowering of the voting age and the huge forces fueling the change
• 31. July - Spend a day without the mobile phone
• 23. July - Malaysia Could See More US Companies Shifting Into the Country
• 16. July - Slower Singapore Economy May Have Domino Effect on Malaysia
• 11. June - Malaysia clever at playing US-China game, says don
• 04. June - Sunway University Collaborates with Universities in China
• 03. June - To reform or not to reform
• 03. June - Malay political anxiety
• 02. June - To all the lonely Malaysians – Dr Lyana Khairuddin
• 30. May - Electoral system change will benefit Umno, PAS: analyst
• 30. May - Kanak-kanak Malaysia lebih terbantut berbanding di Gaza
• 29. May - Let’s Talk: Electoral Reform – What Are Wasted Votes?
• 19. May - Sunway University, Malaysia establishes international educational collaboration with Capital University of Economics and Business, China
• 17. May - Malaysia’s Child Stunting Worse Than Palestinian Territories
• 15. May - Pakatan Harapan must address previous government’s shortcomings in tackling child stunting — Derek Kok
• 09. May - Commentary: After a year in power, has Pakatan Harapan learnt enough to save Malaysia from itself?
• 09. May - Poor nutrition causes child stunting
• 29. April - BNM: Yeah Kim Leng, Gan Wee Beng Appointed as MPC External Members
• 22. April - 马来西亚教育制度：权力要下放
• 03. April - MySay: A democracy is only as mature as its voters manage to become
• 24. March - Decentralisation the best bet for Malaysia’s growth
• 15. March - Decentralisation is the Best Pro-Growth and Pro-Poor Economic Strategy for New Malaysia
• 14. March - ‘New’ Malaysia: Four Key Challenges in the Near Term
• 14. March - US investigates Malaysia’s Jho Low over alleged Trump-linked donation, but experts say it won’t speed up justice in 1MDB case
• 14. February - ERIA and Bappenas Hold High-Level Policy Roundtable on Indonesian Manufacturing Development Strategy
• 01. February - Doing good to make money
• 29. January - Saifuddin persoal kempen bersama UMNO-Pas
• 29. January - Saifuddin: Malaysia’s firm stand on Israel will not affect diplomatic ties with other countries
• 29. January - Malaysia’s firm stance on Israel will not affect foreign relations, says Saifuddin
• 29. January - Ketegasan Malaysia isu Israel tak jejas hubungan luar – Saifuddin
• 28. January - Isu Palestin merupakan isu politik luar biasa
• 28. January - Firm stance on Israel will not affect foreign relations: Saifuddin
• 24. January - Sistem monopoli bank besar perlu dirombak
• 24. January - Beware of Rising Global Debts
• 24. January - Experts warn of looming financial crisis in wake of high debt levels
• 24. January - ASFRC proposes measures to preserve financial stability
• 24. January - Panel urges end to financial monopoly
• 24. January - Greater engagement with China is needed — Liew
• 24. January - Malaysia Would be stupid to close or narrow the door to China: Chin Tong wants strong ties with both Beijing & U.S.
• 24. January - Hubungan dengan China wajar ditingkatkan – Chin Tong
• 24. January - Neither US nor China should see M’sia as its proxy – Chin Tong
• 17. January - Sugar tax may not solve Malaysia’s obesity crisis
• 05. January - Commentary: Malaysia Goes In Search Of A More Inclusive Growth Formula

2018

• 12. December - We won’t fight fire with fire, says defence ministry of dispute with Singapore
• 03. December - Politicians can help to control fake news, forum told
• 22. November - Seminar Roundtable Mobilizing Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Partnerships for Sustainable Development
• 09. November - Free breakfast for all schoolchildren, not only B40 — Derek Kok
• 14. October - A New Electoral System for a New Malaysia
• 23. September - The bittersweet return of Anwar Ibrahim to Malaysian politics
• 03. September - Enough of blaming BN, move on and do your best, former minister tells PH
• 03. September - PKR MP: Brace for more radical Malay politics in future
• 03. September - Sarawak’s oil, Sarawak’s soil, so let us decide, says Nancy
• 03. September - Hentikan guna isu perkauman demi politik
• 03. September - PAU: Hala tuju parti jadi tumpuan
• 03. September - MP warns of Malay politics becoming more ‘exclusivist’ by GE15
• 14. August - Mahathir’s 100 days in office and the extended honeymoon period in Malaysia
• 02. August - Malaysia-China Relations: Wayang Kulit and the Rising Dragon
• 16. July - Commentary: A month after the historic election, can the new Pakatan government change Malaysian politics for good?
• 14. July - Commentary: Does the Malaysian public need to know what assets the Prime Minister holds?
• 11. July - Minister: BTN will certainly be abolished
• 11. July - Syed Saddiq: National Civics Bureau to be scrapped soon
• 10. July - Syed Saddiq: National Civics Bureau will soon be abolished
• 10. July - Putrajaya to abolish BTN ‘soon’, says Syed Saddiq
• 10. July - Minister: Putrajaya to lower voting age to 18 before GE15
• 09. July - BTN to be abolished, says Syed Saddiq
• 07. July - Opinion: How China, US can avert trade war decades in the making
• 06. July - Sea Change in Southeast Asia
• 05. July - What’s Next for Najib Razak, Malaysia’s Disgraced Former Prime Minister
• 03. July - Defusing the US-China Trade Conflict
• 22. June - A Regime Change Glanced Askance
• 22. June - The Big Clean-up in Malaysia
• 06. June - Not so easy to restore freedom for public varsities — ex-VC
• 05. June - Political Scientist Predicts UMNO Will Swing Further To The Right
• 29. May - Just Lost an Election? Join the Winning Side
• 16. May - ‘Malaysia must recognise there will always be major states controlled by opposition’
• 15. May - Asas urus tadbir kerajaan baharu bersifat kolektif
• 14. May - Malaysia’s Umno forms taskforce to revive party after shock election defeat
• 10. May - Commentary: The Bewildering Game of Malaysian Politics, The Rot Within the Barisan Nasional
• 26. April - Mapping out elections for victory
• 01. April - Vote Like a Pro
• 30. March - Effects of Redelineation
• 29. March - 98 out of 165 seats hit by redrawn boundaries
• 29. March - Redelineation report will result in increased ethnic segregation, group says
• 28. March - Citizen group wants local council election to be restored
• 23. March - Can Multiparty Democracy Work in Multiethnic Malaysia?
• 22. March - Education weapon to nation’s success
• 15. March - Don’t be copycat of BN, don tells PH
• 09. March - GLC reforms a must after GE14, says economist
• 09. March - Education: Malaysia not getting value for money, says economist
• 08. March - Will Malaysia’s Islamization Change Course?
• 31. January - Don’t Underestimate PAS, Says Political Analyst
• 29. January - BN better at social media now than GE13, Harapan flailing: expert
• 29. January - BN now winning social media war, academic says
• 29. January - Berita palsu guna emosi bukan fakta
• 24. January - Analyst: Two-Thirds Victory For BN If Voter Turnout Below 70%
• 15. January - Economy should focus more on investment driven growth, says ex-deputy BNM governor
• 15. January - Real reforms in education needed if Malaysia is serious about TN50
• 15. January - Malaysia’s high growth is sugar-coated, says BNM ex-deputy governor
• 11. January - Why Malaysia’s Opposition Picked an Old Foe as Its New Leader

2017

• 15. December - GDP figures hide pockets of poverty
• 23. October - Peneliti Luar Negeri Bicara Skill Tenaga Kerja Indonesia dalam Seminar Intercafe IPB
• 16. October - An open letter regarding the prime minister’s call on entrepreneurship
• 15. September - Malaysia not churning out suitable graduates for innovation, R&D: Professor
• 15. September - Ministry on track with R&D graduates
• 15. September - Malaysian universities need reform, say experts
• 30. August - Sarawak will announce Petros concessions as soon as GE14 is called, says analyst
• 30. August - Professor says Sabah and Sarawak are no ordinary states
• 30. August - Higher govt debt burden not necessarily an evil thing
• 30. August - Academic: Orthodox Islamisation of national schools tearing Malaysians apart
• 07. August - Joint Jeffrey Cheah Institute (JCI) – Malaysian Economic Association (MEA) Seminar: Revisiting the New Economic Model (NEM) – Lags and Prospects
• 25. July - Decentralise education system to solve skills mismatch — professor
• 25. July - JCI and MEA collaborate to host economic forum
• 25. July - Seminars on new economic model
• 14. July - Educate our kids about the Orang Asli, says anthropologist
• 14. June - ‘Malaysia does not have a single university’
• 18. May - JICA-EPU Seminar 60 Years & Beyond: The Way Forward
• 12. May - Should Weak Export Performance be a Concern?
• 23. March - How to turn Asean into a global power
• 22. March - Expert: India to match China by 2050
• 08. February - Education access for all
• 03. February - Balancing access, quality in tertiary education
• 21. January - Education Ministry upset over news portal’s misquotation of Harvard professor’s remarks on M’sian higher learning
• 20. January - Harvard professor clarifies report on local grads
• 19. January - Life problem solvers needed for the future, says Harvard professor
• 19. January - Rote learning a bane in tertiary education, Harvard professor warns
• 19. January - Universiti Malaya can’t stay afloat with budget cuts, says ex-VC

2016

• 22. August - Can China lay its zombie firms to rest?
• 15. August - IMIA Melbourne Meetup
• 15. July - A New Playbook for China and ASEAN
• 30. May - Expert: No ‘Islamic state’ in Quran
• 14. May - Najib’s team won Sarawak, not Adenan, asserts analyst
• 14. May - Academician names ‘seven sins’ of the Sarawak opposition
• 14. May - Analyst spells out Opposition’s mistakes in Sarawak
• 14. May - Cash the factor BN used to grab Sarawak rural seats, says analyst
• 14. May - Najib may use direct candidates in GE14, says analyst
• 14. May - Sarawak elections not indicator of 14th general election
• 14. May - ‘Cash is king’ dan calon langsung akan ‘diekspot’ ke pilihanraya Semenanjung dan Sabah
• 14. May - Parti Islam tiada masa depan di Sarawak
• 29. April - Hari Perpaduan
• 28. April - China’s Growth and Implications for Southeast Asia
• 20. March - Open Geospatial Data in Constrained Environment
• 14. March - Cash main factor BN used to grab Sarawak rural seats, says expert
• 25. January - Commentator: Do not need to implement Hudud
• 13. January - The Necessary Demand-Side Supplement to China’s Supply-Side Structural Reform: Termination of the soft budget constraint
• 08. January - Malaysia Schedules TPP Debate in Parliament Amid Politics

2015

• 13. September - Economist: NEP has outlived its relevance, Malaysia must end it to progress
• 14. August - G25 want to meet Malay rulers to review Islamic laws
• 14. August - Khalwat laws unIslamic, says G25
• 04. August - Think of IS as a biz group, says expert
• 03. August - Seven common traits of local IS members
• 22. June - The chaos of common trauma – Mahsa Amiri

2014

• 23. August - The Right Perspective on 1963 Federation
• 23. August - Do Sabah and Sarawak really want to leave Malaysia?
• 23. August - Adakah Sabah dan Sarawak betul-betul mahu meninggalkan Malaysia?
• 22. August - Revisit Malaysia Agreement to quell growing discontent, say east Malaysian lawmakers
• 22. August - Emphasis on August 31 unfair to Sabah and Sarawak, say leaders
• 27. March - Inclusive national development needed to stop brain drain and capital flight, says economist
• 09. February - Finance expert helms institute

2013

• 22. March - The Science and Art of the Diagrams: Culturing Physics and Mathematics, Part 1