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…
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Govts should spend, not obsess over increasing debt, say economists
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
Bold policies needed to save and create jobs, kickstart economy, says think tank
IN THENEWS AUG 30 2020Bold policies needed to save and create jobs, kickstart economy, says think tankragananthini vethasalamPUTRAJAYA should undertake a a “mission-oriented” industrial policy to create new jobs in…
REFSA urges government to enhance job creation ecosystem
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…
'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…
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…
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…
大马新常态 - 疏离成为常态，重建链接靠科技网络
IN THENEWS MAY 27, 2020 大马新常态 – 疏离成为常态，重建链接靠科技网络Malaysia’s New Normal – Social distancing and connecting through digitisationBy 潘有文，中国报Following the COVID-19 outbreak and movement restrictions to curb the spread, what are the…
Beefing up food security
IN THENEWS APR 19, 2020 Beefing up food security By Dina Murad, The Star The Covid-19 pandemic has put the spotlight on Malaysia’s immediate and long term plan for food…