How Has COVID-19 Affected Malaysian Business Sectors?
COVID-19 doesn't discriminate between "essential" and "non-essential" sectors. Here's how it has affected various sectors across Malaysia.
Economy of Tomorrow
50 Years of NEP: The Good, The Bad and The Future
REFSA Comm Director Iskandar Fareez along with Hwok Aun Lee of ISEAS discusses NEP’s key lessons, impacts, and implications for Malaysia’s future on BFM podcast.
#ProjekMuhibah Strategy 3 – Continued and Targeted Economic Assistance
In REFSA's #ProjekMuhibah series, Strategy 3 calls for continued and targeted assistance to businesses and individuals. See infographics here.
Projek Muhibah Strategy #3 : Continued and Targeted Economic Assistance to Employers and Employees
In #ProjekMuhibah Strategy 3, we propose a comprehensive strategy for governments to raise fiscal spending and provide immediate economic assistance to those hit-hardest by the pandemic.
#ProjekMuhibah Strategy 2 : Open Up Sectors Responsibly
Malaysia should tailor dynamic SOPs for different sectors and spaces using science and data-driven approaches. Read our full #ProjekMuhibah strategy 2 here.
#ProjekMuhibah Strategy 1 : FTTIS+V
Instead of blanket lockdowns, REFSA proposes #ProjekMuhibah Policy 1, which comprises a targeted Find, Test, Trace, Isolate, Support and Vaccinate (FTTISV) framework.
National Recovery Plan: Adequate or Unimpressive?
REFSA Communications Director, Iskandar Fareez shares with BFM the current pitfalls of the Government's National Recovery Plan.
Let’s do whatever it takes to win
We should seize the opportunity during this lockdown to increase testing capacity to reach millions daily in line with suggestions by experts and policymakers, writes Iskandar Fareez.
Pemerkasa + – A Drop in the Ocean?
PEMERKASA Plus stimulus package is like extending a rope that is too short to reach the drowning victim. Here's our infographics to provide a summary, breakdown and review of the proposed initiatives and the overall package.
REFSA Notes #3/2021: PEMERKASA+ — A Drop in the Ocean?
Pemerkasa Plus is like extending a rope that is too short to reach the drowning victim. REFSA explains why.