The Director's Commentary - REFSA proudly launches a new podcast series on the economy, delving deeper and going behind the scenes into our ideas, publications, and positions. Listen to our second episode focusing on what would make a good budget on Apple podcast and Spotify.
A series of graphics that outline the reasoning and measures designed to create good jobs and orient the economy towards a higher added-value and greener future.
Economic Adviser Frederik Paulus spoke to Astro Awani’s “Consider This” programme on the upcoming Budget 2021 and the significance of the budget toward's Malaysia's resilience and recovery amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Director's Commentary - REFSA proudly launches a new podcast series on the economy, delving deeper and going behind the scenes into our ideas, publications, and positions. Listen to our first episode, focusing on income and good jobs on Apple podcast and Spotify.
Will the newly announced Budget 2021 on 6 November mark a new economic paradigm, and moves us to a more prosperous, equitable and sustainable economy? Join us as we discuss about its impact on the people, businesses and the economy.
The Labour Response - What kind of new work culture is needed and how can we define the new social contract and labour regime, recognising structural disadvantages and widening existing gender gap.
Spotlight on the GiG-Economy: A deep dive into the research findings and administrative challenges in protecting gig workers, as well as one to one interviews with a gig worker and a medical frontliner.
The Youth Perspective: What is the reality of seeking a job or self-employment in this current economic climate, how can the youth adjust to a now even more challenging labour market and what support structures are needed.
The Company Perspective: A look into the challenges faced by small and medium enterprises, the support they need from the state, and exploring what kind of preventive risk management will companies develop for future external shocks.
The Bigger Picture: A discussion about the global trend in a post COVID-19 world, and the need for a new economic and social paradigm