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Gradually ease business restrictions during MCO, urges economist

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs in on the impact of gradually easing local businesses restrictions in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The survival of SMEs vital to Malaysia’s economy

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs in on Malaysia's economy due to the Covid-19 pandemic and what needs to be done to survive.

Seize chance to woo Japanese companies leaving China, govt told

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah mentioned that Japanese companies that are leaving China should be taken as a silver lining by our government.

Economist hails move to make commerce easy

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs in on the government initiative to reform business operations in Malaysia, making it easier for operations and filing taxes.

Did MTUC forget workers’ long-term welfare?

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs on Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) decision on making retrenchment illegal for a certain period.

Country’s economic landscape expected to take new form post-pandemic

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs in on the country's landscape in terms of daily life and business operations post-pandemic.

Leadership shake-up to continue at GLCs, GLICs

Governance Studies Press
Prof. James Chin states that a leadership shake-up in the GLC's are expected following the revival of economy after Covid-19 subsides.

SMEs impacted by delayed government aid

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah comments on the delayed government incentive for SMEs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

RM10b for SMEs good but lasting measures still needed, analysts say

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah says that the stimulus package given by the government would aid SME's but will not change the effect that they have faced during the MCO period.

Pump RM150 billion cash into economy, says economist

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah state that Malaysia's economy might be in a worse state if the Movement Control Order (MCO) were to extend further than the current expiry date.

Forex market will be less volatile as a result of Fed move: Analyst

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs in on the expected US dollar declination due to the global pandemic and how it will affect Malaysia's economy.

Coronavirus: Malaysia announces US$2.3 billion third stimulus package for economy

Economic Studies Press
Prof Yeah weighs in on the Malaysia government's stimulus package to support households and the economy.