Belanjawan 2021 telah memberikan dana yang besar kepada Jabatan Perdana Menteri (JPM), mengembalikan semula penusatan kuasa Perdana Menteri seperti pentadbiran BN. Artikel ini memberi gambaran awal mengenai analisis terhadap peruntukan JPM yang perlu dikaji dan dikurangkan agar ia dapat dijana kepada sektor yang lebih penting dan memperkukuh demokrasi negara.
Commenting on Budget 2021, REFSA's Fredrik Paulus believes it is too soon to pursue any fiscal consolidation agendas and as such, advises loosening fiscal deficit targets and the introduction of bold measures to usher in a new economic paradigm, as proposed in REFSA’s most recent Policy Brief on Budget 2021.
义腾研究中心执行总监陈宇航为主讲人之一，与大家一起分析2021年财政预算案,旨在分析2021财政预算案的措施利弊，及政局诡谲多变的情况下，财案是否将顺利通过。
REFSA's Visiting Researcher Farhana Roslan speaks on restructuring the economy and ways to Build Back Better.
Concerns on conflict of interest arise with half of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) members holding positions in agencies and statutory corporations under Ministries who are in effect, supposed to be watchdogs of government as members in the Committee.
As Malaysia ponders upon Budget 2021, we should think about “build back better” as the ultimate objective for the nation. Here's the "What, Why and How" explainer of this term.
The government should use the next few weeks until Nov 25, when a vote is taken, to gather feedback from all and be prepared to make changes for #Budget2021. The government should be prepared to incur a larger deficit to create jobs, deal with health crises across the board, and more social protection to vulnerable groups.
Budget 2021 appears to be based on the wrong assumption that our economy will bounce back strongly in 2021. It is too soon to pursue any financial consolidation agenda and Putrajaya should instead loosen its financial deficit targets.
A series of graphics that outline the reasoning and measures designed to create good jobs and orient the economy towards a higher added-value and greener future.
义腾研究中心一直倡议，国家应当作为“最后的保险与保障”，和有能力并愿意进行反周期投资的主要经济参与者，来促进经济活动。我们最主要的目标是创造与维持工作机会。这份预算案确实朝这个方向迈进了一步，但我们认为政府的整体措施还可以更加积极和大胆。