Economic Studies Press

Step up Spending to Boost economy, Putrajaya Urged

Lee Heng Guie of the Socio-Economic Research Centre also said the decline in the import of capital and intermediate goods may..

NST Leader: Many happy returns?

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on the undergoing change in pension reform.

Malaysian Cabinet holds special meeting to map out country's economic development

Prof. James Chin weighs in on the current Malaysian political transition.

‘Say no to lower EPF contribution’

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng said that while employees should be mindful of their retirement savings, the extra cash could be used for training and reskilling.

NST Leader: A new great Game?

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on the US-China trade war.

India-China spat delays RCEP deal covering a third of global trade

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on the India-China spat with regards to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

NST Leader: High on FDI

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng weighs in on the trade war between the United States and China.

Non-Muslim goods boycott a ‘ticking time bomb’ in Mahathir’s Malaysia

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng says that the boycott will potentially affect the non-muslim businesses who also serve in the halal sector.

Don gives PAS a reminder of how world trade works

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng states that the campaig of boycotting non-muslim products might backfire.

Do we really need a third national car?

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng expresses that Dreamedge has no plans in entering the competitive car industry.

UK to stick to EU’s stance on biofuel despite Brexit

Prof. Yeah Kim Leng states that the economy might be slowed down by the palm oil conflict between EU and Malaysia.

Experts Suggest Flexi Route to Raising Retirement Age; Employers Want Tax Breaks

Citing Singapore's recent move to gradually raise its retirement age by three years to 65 last month, Yeah said the island republic has...