Why #BenderaHitam Matters
In an interview with BFM, REFSA Communications Director Iskandar Fareez explains that the movement is a manifestation of the rakyat’s frustration with the government - from mismanagement of the pandemic to power abuse.
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AWANI Tonight | How effective are nationwide lockdowns?
In an interview with Astro AWANI, REFSA Comms. Director Iskandar Fareez discusses the pitfalls of the FMCO.
Mampukah anak muda mendominasi Parlimen?
Anak muda ini perlu dipandang sebagai rakan strategi Parlimen dan kerajaan dalam tadbir urus negara dan bukan hanya melibatkan diri untuk mengundi pada pilihan raya sahaja.
#ProjekMuhibah Strategy 2- Open Up Sectors Responsibly
Rather than brute lockdowns, the government can responsibly open up the economy by implementing more dynamic and science-based SOPs. See REFSA's infographics here.
#ProjekMuhibah Strategy 2 : Open Up Sectors Responsibly
Malaysia should tailor dynamic SOPs for different sectors and spaces using science and data-driven approaches. Read our full #ProjekMuhibah strategy 2 here.
Beri lebih ruang kepada anak muda berpolitik demi segarkan demokrasi – Pakar
Fakhrurrazi Rashid, Koordinator Penyelidik REFSA manyatakan anak muda tidak boleh asingkan diri mereka daripada politik untuk memastikan politik berjalan lancar, kita perlukan lebih ramai dalam politik bukan di luar Parlimen.
Economic experts say sector expected to stay buoyant
As the gig economy was already on the rise before the pandemic, the sector would be expected to remain buoyant overall, said REFSA Economic Advisor, Frederik Paulus.
Pemulih lacks initiative to help businesses, say industry players
REFSA Communications Director Iskandar Fareez noted that a more systemic approach should be considered to protect both lives and livelihoods in the latest PEMULIH package.
Stories From The Ground – Mr Ang, 70, Lucky Kopitiam
Mr Ang has been running Lucky Kopitiam in Pudu for almost 50 years. It was nearly noon when we arrived at Lucky Kopitiam, an age-old establishment in the heart of Pudu, Kuala Lumpur. Right opposite it is the Pudu Market,…
The Missing Link in PEMULIH Aid Package
The government’s recent Economic Recovery and People's Protection Package (Pemulih) may be construed as a misnomer as it does not provide enough relief to protect people and businesses from the devastating impact of prolonged lockdowns, let alone set Malaysia up on a course towards recovery.