COMMENTARY economy of tomorrow jobs and wages good governance SEPTEMBER 14, 2020How do you read and understand the unemployment statistics?by REFSAMalaysia’s unemployment rate came off of a peak of 5.3%…
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Response to "Families on the Edge" Study: Government should play a proactive role in jobs creation
IN THENEWS SEPTEMBER 11, 2020REFSA urges government to improve social protection and play a proactive role in creating jobs in strategic sectorsby refsa “REFSA’s response to the UNICEF/UNFPA study “Families on the…
Creating Jobs Through Public Education and Healthcare Investment
ECONOMY OF TOMORROWTOPICS economy of tomorrow inequality jobs and wages DOWNLOAD PDF August 14, 2020Creating Jobs Through Public Education and Healthcare InvestmentExecutive summaryThe Malaysian government can play an important role stabilizing…
Revisiting the Role of Government in the Economy
COMMENTARY economy of tomorrow jobs and wages good governance JULY 27, 2020Revisiting the Role of Government in the Economyby Frederik PaulusNow that the initial shock of the Covid-19 economic crisis…
Is Penjana Kerjaya creating skilled jobs?
COMMENTARY economy of tomorrow jobs and wages good governance JULY 25, 2020Is Penjana Kerjaya creating skilled jobs?by Fakhrurrazi Rashid The National Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana) introduced a financial incentive to employers…
To set the path of economy recovery, the Government must step up job creation via a “Mission-Oriented” Industrial Policy
COMMENTARY economy of tomorrow jobs and wages good governance JUNE 15, 2020To set the path of economy recovery, the Government must step up job creation via a “Mission-Oriented” Industrial Policy by…
COVID-19 Stimulus Tracker June 2020
RESEARCH JUNE 12, 2020COVID-19 STIMULUS TRACKER – as at June 2020 INTRODUCTIONIn early April, REFSA prepared a comparison of the COVID-19 related stimulus packages in Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom.…
Perkasa dasar sektor pekerjaan separa mahir
COMMENTARY ECONOMIC OF TOMORROW JOBS AND WAGES INEQUALITY JUNE 14, 2020Perkasa dasar sektor pekerjaan separa mahirby Fakhrurrazi Rashid Ketika Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB), kerajaan menahan pendatang asing tanpa izin (PATI)…
Reclassify Gig Economy workers as ‘independent employees’ and provide them with a regulatory framework
IN THENEWS JUNE 9, 2020Reclassify Gig Economy workers as ‘independent employees’ and provide them with a regulatory frameworkby refsa “Conceptualizing the Gig Economy in Malaysia” Report outlines potential benefits from implementing…
For Low-Income Malaysia, a lifeline amidst a crisis?
COMMENTARY sustainability inequality economy of tomorrow JUNE 9, 2020For low-income Malaysia, a lifeline amidst a crisis? by darshan joshGlancing through official statistics, it would seem as though Malaysians are doing increasingly…