IN THENEWS AUG 30 2020REFSA urges government to enhance job creation ecosystembernamaProgressive think tank Research for Social Advancement (REFSA) has called on the government to undertake a mission-oriented industrial policy aimed at…
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'Make way for youths to lead because change comes from them'
IN THENEWS AUG 8 2020‘Make way for youths to lead because change comes from them’by Geraldine TongHistory shows that change has always come from the young so the older generation…
Re-Imagining Re-industrialisation Now
IN THENEWS AUG 19, 2020Re-Imagining Re-industrialisation Now On August 19, Hafiz Noor Shams, Visiting Fellow at REFSA spoke to BFM on the need for Malaysia to reindustrialise. Hafiz shared that…
Mampukah Parlimen Malaysia menjadi lebih baik?
IN THENEWS AUG 11, 2020 Mampukah Parlimen Malaysia menjadi lebih baik? by Aliran Apa yang diperlukan sekarang ialah kerjasama rakyat sebagai kuasa ketiga untuk memastikan Parlimen Malaysia tidak menjadi…
Malaysia needs re-industrialisation policy to tackle urban poverty, says analyst
IN THENEWS AUG 6 2020Malaysia needs re-industrialisation policy to tackle urban poverty, says analystby Sheridan MahaveraA RE-INDUSTRIALISATION policy can help reduce poverty by creating high skilled, high paying jobs, said…
Consider This: New Malay Heartland?
PRESSROOM JUL 31, 2020Consider This: New Malay Heartland?Our Communications Director, Iskandar Fareez discussed the shifting Malay Heartland and the realities of urban living on Astro AWANI’s Consider This. Check out his…
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…
Need to ensure Urban Poor are not deprived of aid
IN THENEWS JUNE 2, 2020Need to ensure urban poor are not deprived of aidby eddie hoo, the sun daily Kuala Lumpur, 2 June 2020 – ABOUT 2.2 million Malaysian households earn…
1 in 3 households more than RM1k short of monthly living wage
IN THENEWS JUNE 1, 20201 in 3 households more than RM1k short of monthly living wageby refsa Think-tank unveils report “Uncovering the Plight of Low-Income Malaysia”Kuala Lumpur, 1 June 2020 –…
Global & Malaysia Market Economy Outlook, Build back Resilient Economy & Reshape Business Strategy
PRESSROOM MAY 07, 2020Global & Malaysia Market Economy Outlook, Build back Resilient Economy & Reshape Business Strategy Our Executive Director, Tan E Hun joined the discussion as a panelist on Thursday…