Press 9/18

Dec 13, 20225 min read

Africa: Rich Nations Doubly Responsible for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

For the Paris Agreement to go into effect, it must be signed and ratified by at least 55 Parties to the UNFCCC which account at least an est

Nov 23, 20223 min read

FMT: Top 3 economic challenges confronting new govt

When the new administration finally settles in at Putrajaya, its leaders will have little time to celebrate their ascension to power.

Nov 22, 20223 min read

FMT: To pivot, or not to pivot — a Bank Negara dilemma

With headline inflation likely to have peaked at 4.5% in the third quarter, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) now has the option of pivoting from i

Nov 15, 20222 min read

FMT: Time to fix the pension system

The Malaysian pension and social protection system is broken and concrete steps are now necessary to ensure that retirees do not live out th

Nov 9, 20225 min read

Limits to Growth: Inconvenient Truth of Our Times

Ahead of the first United Nations environmental summit in Stockholm in 1972, a group of scientists prepared The Limits to Growth report for

Oct 12, 20221 min read

BH: Ratifikasi CPTPP tepat pada masanya - MIER

Analisis Faedah Kos (CBA) yang dijalankan untuk CPTPP oleh Kementerian Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri (MITI) telah menunjukkan dengan

Oct 12, 20222 min read

NST: CPTPP ratification to boost Malaysia's economic recovery post-pandemic: MIER

The ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is timely as it will significantly fac

Oct 11, 20227 min read

The Vibes: GST to fund massive Budget 2023?

Much of the Budget 2023 was predictable despite the drama and speculation over the possible dissolution of Parliament that went on earlier.

Sep 26, 20223 min read

NST: Election-related goodies expected

The allocation for Budget 2023 may not be significantly different than the massive RM332.1bil allocated under the previous year’s Supply Bil