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Mampukah Parlimen Malaysia menjadi lebih baik?

Kordinator Penyelidik REFSA, Fakhrurrazi M. Rashid berkongsi pandangan di Aliran tentang peranan Yang Di-Pertua Dewan Rakyat mempertahankan kedaulatan parlimen. Kredibiliti Speaker Dewan Rakyat akan menentukan hala tuju parlimen Malaysia sama ada ke arah yang baik atau sebaliknya.

August 11, 2020

PRESS ROOM, The Great Reset

Malaysia needs re-industrialisation policy to tackle urban poverty, says analyst

Our Visiting Fellow Hafiz Noor Shams in a jointly organized webinar with IRDP Malaysia highlights that the growth rate of high paying jobs has not kept up with population growth.

August 6, 2020

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Consider This: New Malay Heartland?

PRESSROOM JUL 31, 2020 Consider 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 post below for highlights on implications of…

July 31, 2020

ECONOMICS, PRESS ROOM

Reclassify Gig Economy workers as ‘independent employees’ and provide them with a regulatory framework

A regulatory framework is essential as it will provide social benefits that the gig economy workers currently lack.

June 9, 2020

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Need to ensure Urban Poor are not deprived of aid

Due to the current classifications of household incomes, inequality persists as the urban poor will miss out on government-targeted policies.

June 2, 2020

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1 in 3 households more than RM1k short of monthly living wage

REFSA Brief 6 highlights the plight faced by low-income Malaysians, whose struggles have only been worsened by the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting economic crisis.

June 2, 2020

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Global & Malaysia Market Economy Outlook, Build back Resilient Economy & Reshape Business Strategy

Our Executive Director Tan E Hun focused on the concept of “Build Back Better” and ways to build a resilience economy.

May 10, 2020

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“Next Normal for Jobs” Parliamentary Roundtable #1

Our Executive Director Tan E Hun highlighted the importance of putting jobs creation back at the centre of national economic policymaking to build a better next normal.