Malaysia 2020: Apa Selepas Ini?
Democracy is not just about ‘elections’ and ‘gaining power’, but that it is also about participation, accountability and transparency in society.
Michael Aw
Thinking beyond the housing financialisation model
COMMENTARY Economy of tomorrow Inequality affordable housing FEB 24, 2020 Thinking beyond the housing financialisation model By Liew Chin Tong At the invitation of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia president Lillian Tay and my friend and festival director Tan Loke Mun,…
Economy needs immediate stimulus package, with eye on the long-term
While the stimulus package primarily aims to tide over workers and businesses through tumultuous short-term economic currents, the government should also evaluate these measures with an eye on the long term, and look to promote a transformation of the economy to new growth sectors and higher productivity, and prepare the workforce for the future.
The Singapore factor in the Malaysian labour market
With a stimulus package due to be announced soon, the government has a great opportunity to work towards a skills-oriented labour market and hence prioritises the wellbeing of Malaysians. As a starting point, we should consider the Singapore factor in the Malaysian labour market.
反酒驾和反贪腐必须并行 | Anti-drunk driving and anti-corruption should be hand in hand
It is important to pursue police reform so that the enforcement on drunk driving is not influenced by bribery.
清廉指數佳績鼓舞改革 | Malaysia climbs up in global Indices: a motivation to reform
The encouraging headway Malaysia made in the Democracy Index and the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranking is a great motivation for the government to continue pursue its reform agenda.
Analisis: Bos gaji tinggi, pekerja kais rezeki?
How can we reduce pay gap to create better economic security for all.
Peningkatan gaji minimum pada tahun 2020, satu permulaan baik buat pekerja
REFSA opines that the newly enforced RM1,200 minimum wage is a good start and attempt to address inequality in pay
Imbangi jurang pendapatan majikan, pekerja
The article emphasizes the importance of openness and transparency to address the high wage gap between employers’ and employees’ income.
《开讲天下议题》国会改革 | Parliamentary Reform
PRESSROOM DEC 5, 2019 《开讲天下议题》国会改革 | Parliamentary Reform Is Malaysia headed in the right democratic direction? How can we create systems to keep politicians honest and focused on policies that we, the rakyat, want? What impact does enhancing parliamentary committees…