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Ringgit, CPO Bounce Back, but not Equity Market

Economic Studies Press
THE ringgit rose to an eight-month high and crude palm oil (CPO) gained to levels last seen three years ago...

To Win Over Hong Kong And Taiwan, Xi Jinping Must Break A 2,000-Year Tradition

Governance Studies Press
While modern democracy is based on division, the Chinese state is built on a centuries-old paradigm of political order. Failing to embrace intergovernmental conflict, Beijing will never win hearts and minds in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Analysts see no real gain from making Muafakat Nasional official

Governance Studies Press
Prof. James Chin weighs in on the Muafakat Nasional coalition between UMNO and PAS.

Political observer expecting interesting battle for Balai Ringin seat in next state polls

Governance Studies Press
Prof. James Chin states that the incumbent in Balai Ringin has an advantage in the state by-election over the challenger.

Experts Doubt Malaysian Higher Ed Reform

Education & Social Studies Press
Malaysians’ hopes for a rapid overhaul of their browbeaten higher education system are unrealistic, according to an expert...

Police to question Anwar Ibrahim over sexual assault allegations

Governance Studies Press

Expert Cited

Anwar secures party, but analysts see his PM hopes dented

Governance Studies Press
Prof. James Chin stated that Anwar Ibrahim's hopes of becoming PM is not dented as he has the majority support from his party, although not from the public.

The State of the Nation: Positive, but muted, export growth seen in 2020

Economic Studies Press
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng believes that global output and trade will stabilise if the US-China trade talks can conclude positively

Analysis: What Causes the Penny Pinch?

Economic Studies Press
According to Khazanah Research Institute’s (KRI) director of research Dr Suraya Ismail, government-led social programmes have..

Loan Growth Moderation Expected to Continue

Economic Studies Press
Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) November announcement that the statutory reserve requirement (SRR) ratio would be reduced to...

Coronavirus may bug Bursa, other emerging markets

Economic Studies Press
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng says that the coronavirus outbreak could potentially slow down markets that has a link with the Chinese import demand, tourist spending and investment activities

Clarify long-term development plans, Putrajaya told

Economic Studies Press
Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on the government’s long-term plans for economic development