Michael Aw

Joined: July 11, 2020
Articles: 581

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Fokus Minggu Depan: Pasca PRN Johor dan cabaran gelombang Omicron

Fakhrurrazi Rashid dari REFSA membincangkan senario politik pasca Pilihan Raya Negeri Johor bersama serta situasi semasa COVID-19 ketika negara dijangka melepasi gelombang varian Omicron menjelang penghujung Mac.

Michael Aw
March 13, 2022

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RUANG BICARA | Pilihan Raya Demokrasi: Menghormati Keputusan Pengundi

Koordinator Penyelidik REFSA, Fakhrurrazi Rashid berbincang tentang PRN Johor dan analisis di lapangan tentang pilihan raya Johor di Bernama TV.

Michael Aw
March 10, 2022

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Foreign investors take a shine to Indonesia as Malaysia political woes bite

Jaideep Singh, a researcher at the Research For Social Advancement (REFSA), called reports of a fast-growing Indonesia leaving its neighbour in the dust “exaggerated”.

Michael Aw
February 22, 2022

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Consider This: Jobs – Government To The Rescue?

In the latest Consider This episode, our executive director Tan E Hun unpacks the upcoming JaminKerja initiative with Melisa and Sharaad on Astro AWANI.

Michael Aw
February 21, 2022

infographics, QUICK FACTS

#REFSAQ&A – RCEP: Game-changer or No Big Deal?

Need a quick rundown on what #RCEP entails and how it impacts Malaysia? REFSA researcher Jaideep Singh breaks down your burning questions in our #REFSAQ&A.

Michael Aw
February 14, 2022

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We’ll help you bring ballot boxes home: activists offer EC helping hand

The Ops Undi Johor campaign has offered to help the EC transport ballot boxes back from Singapore for the election. It is believed the campaign will also see the creation of a “Pulang Mengundi” (Come Back and Vote) fund to subsidise transportation for students and youths returning to Johor to vote.

Michael Aw
February 11, 2022

ECONOMICS, REFSA BRIEF, RESEARCH PAPER

RCEP: one small step, not a giant leap, for trade and growth in Malaysia

REFSA researcher Jaideep Singh unpacks the agreement to show that RCEP is a small step forward that mostly consolidates regional rules rather than a giant leap for trade and growth. Read the full report to find out more.

Michael Aw
February 10, 2022

COMMENTARY

RCEP falls short of being transformational

Rather than a game changer, it would be more useful to think of RCEP as the first step in the path towards more transparent and integrated trade in Asia-Pacific.

Michael Aw
February 8, 2022

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PRN Johor: Letak calon muda sahaja tidak memadai – REFSA

Ikuti temu bual bersama Iskandar Fareez, Pengarah Komunikasi REFSA di Astro AWANI membincangkan mengenai calon muda yang dikatakan akan menjadi ‘game changer’ pada Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor.

Michael Aw
January 25, 2022