The creation of good jobs and securing livelihoods through decent pay should be of first and utmost importance in the nation's economic agenda as we battle through this pandemic turned economic crisis as a "national mission" in a "whole of government" approach.
Koordinator Program REFSA Fakhrurrazi Rashid mengulas tentang harapan rakyat menjelang Belanjawan 2021 bersama Astro Awani.
Frederik Paulus, Economic Advisor at REFSA shares his view on Malaysia's climate change commitments, what more needs to be done and the importance of the state acting as a catalyst and a venture capitalist of sorts, for the private sector to come up with the most efficient solutions.
这一切先得要有思维上的改变，过去追求的财政纪律和平衡预算，只会在当下的危机里让经济更为糟糕，我们要推动范式转移，使政府在经济领域能够扮演更积极的角色。
This will require a shift in mindset, moving away from fiscal discipline and balanced budgets, toward a new paradigm where the state fully assumes its role as catalyst for the economy and as anchor investor in uncertain but transformational ventures.
There are huge challenges societies have to face due to the COVID-19 crisis, and the state needs to think about how to play a more active role in creation of high-paying jobs.
Governments should not obsess over increasing debt with borrowing, as now is the time to spend to mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
IN THENEWS SEPT 1, 2020 Virtual launching of 3rd edition of Journal Greater Mekong Studies Our Research Director Ivy Kwek spoke at the Launch of the Third Edition of Journal of Greater Mekong Studies. She argued that Malaysia and…
Our Research Director, Ivy Kwek shared her view about Malaysia’s position in striking a balance in dealing with the tensions.
Our Research Director, Ivy Kwek speaks about Malaysia-China relations and the significance of the visit of the Chinese defence minister to Malaysia.