20-year concession extension for PLUS Malaysia a positive trade-off; 18% discount still viable – report
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng thinks that the government's decision on not selling PLUS berhad is is part of a plan to not burden the public with cost-of-living pressure.
Lower toll charges will ease cost-of-living pressure
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng thinks that the government's decision on not selling PLUS berhad is is part of a plan to not burden the public with cost-of-living pressure
Give fuel subsidies only to B20 group, says economist
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on the effectiveness of the subsidy programme.
Audio clips won’t hinder ties with UAE, say analysts
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng does not foresee any diplomatic ties with Abu Dhabi being threatened due to the audio clip
Economists hail move to wind down Mara Corp
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on Mara needing to focus on education and training instead of getting involved in commercial ventures
Persian Gulf tensions hit equities and ringgit
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng says that the decline in equity and Ringgit are moderated by higher oil prices and domestic economic resilience.
Are digital disruptions laying the foundations for holistic education in the 21st century?
With disruptions in major industries changing the structure of daily economic life, all of us should sense very clearly by now that the education industry...
Malaysia to impose 6% tax on overseas-based services purchased online from Jan 1
Prof. James Chin weighs in on the current Malaysian political transition.
The State of the Nation: More Malaysians less satisfied with their standard of living
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng ruminates on Malaysian's standard of living in 2020 and the foreseeable future.
No Commodity Boom on the Horizon
According to a Reuters poll, analysts and economists estimated Brent crude price to average..
Observers: Malaysia Must Deal with Sagging Economy
According to observers, Malaysia must cope with a sagging economy due to the impact of the global trade tension in 2019 and strive to find a foothold before the transfer of power scheduled next year...
Ringgit, CPO Bounce Back, but not Equity Market
THE ringgit rose to an eight-month high and crude palm oil (CPO) gained to levels last seen three years ago...