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Oct 15, 2026
Mismatches In The Malaysian Housing Market

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Oct 15, 2026
Mismatches In The Malaysian Housing Market
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Oct 7, 2026
Ambition, Purpose and the Cosmology of Education: Lessons from Ancient Indian and Malay Civilisations
Education should help people discover their purpose, not just prepare them for careers that may change with technology and time.
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Oct 7, 2026
Ambition, Purpose and the Cosmology of Education: Lessons from Ancient Indian and Malay Civilisations
Education should help people discover their purpose, not just prepare them for careers that may change with technology and time.

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Sep 29, 2026
Beyond the Middle-Income Trap: Does Malaysia’s Growth Model Deliver Broad-Based Prosperity?
Malaysia is nearing high-income status, but uneven growth raises questions about whether prosperity is reaching households nationwide.

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Sep 29, 2026
Beyond the Middle-Income Trap: Does Malaysia’s Growth Model Deliver Broad-Based Prosperity?
Malaysia is nearing high-income status, but uneven growth raises questions about whether prosperity is reaching households nationwide.
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Sep 28, 2026
Why AI Is Not (Yet) Behind Malaysia’s Job Losses
Malaysia’s rising job losses have sparked concerns about AI, but current evidence does not yet establish AI as the main cause.
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Sep 28, 2026
Why AI Is Not (Yet) Behind Malaysia’s Job Losses
Malaysia’s rising job losses have sparked concerns about AI, but current evidence does not yet establish AI as the main cause.
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Sep 7, 2026
Reflections on Malaysia’s Development Journey
Malaysia’s development should look beyond income. Wellbeing, unequal opportunities and the influence of institutions matter when assessing the country’s progress.
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Sep 7, 2026
Reflections on Malaysia’s Development Journey
Malaysia’s development should look beyond income. Wellbeing, unequal opportunities and the influence of institutions matter when assessing the country’s progress.
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The State of Households
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Tan Yun Wei
Khor Hui Min
Samuel Paul Goldston
Sandhaya Karunagaran
Aiman Fariz Zaqwan Akmal Hizam
Khairol Eimannajwan Khairol Edwan
Ikhwan Bin Mohd Nizam
Meera Devi Daran
Daniel How
Muhammad Syamin Bin Azman
Mikhail Rosli
Grace Chang
Bor Neng Quan
Fatin Nadhirah Jamalolail
Hyun Bang Shin
Dania Arissa Muhamad Zaharin
Muhammad Najib Abu Hassan Alshari
Maryam Halim
Richard Kozul-Wright
Carol Fong
YB Liew Chin Tong
Ahmad Azeem Yusri
Junianto James Losari
Eleanor Wikstrom
Stephanie Hsu
Tan Hui Hui
Kelvin Ling Shyan Seng
Khairin Ilaina Mohamed Amin
Govind Nirav Rao
C. Hari S. Shankar
Elisabeth Chan Wen Yi
Nurrdinan Serena Amer Sharaffudin
Dr Amirah 'Aisha Badrul Hisham
Yee Suet Ee
Nurul Farhana Abdul Shukor
Aidil Farhan Jasrie Arman Sany
Amira Syazwani Ahmad Junaidi
Dinie Joshry Shaqeel Prakash
Ts Dr Amirah Aisha Badrul Hisham
Professor Joseph Eugene Stiglitz
K. Kuhaneetha Bai
Nadia Malyanah Azman
Siti Maisarah Zainurin
Ndongo Samba Sylla
Malini Elango
Aqeel Khaldun
Belinda Liew Ai Ching
Muhammad Khairulamri Muhammad
Nicholas Khaw
Nur Zulaikha Atiqah Mohd Zahril
Dr Diana Abdul Wahab
Dr Umawathy Techanamurthy
Bryan Yeoh Quan Jin
Wan Manan Wan Muda
Alyssa Chua Lee-Yen
Goh Ming Jun
Mohan Mahadeva
Yap Chun Hao
Syafa Sakinah Mustaffa
Ammar Hanania Hazli Izma
Dr Yunus Yasin
Dato’ Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir
Professor Emeritus Dr Tham Siew Yean
Datuk Hisham Hamdan
Khazanah Research Institute
Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop
Tan Mei Yi
Emir Izat Abdul Rashid
Lim Han Hsuen
Ida Madieha Abdul Ghani Azmi
Musaddiq Adam Muhtar
Nur Adilah Hamid
Chakrin Utit
Bach Nguyen Luong
Zainab Ali Ahmad
Kusairi Mohd Noh
Rokiah Alavi
Ibrahim Kabiru Maji
Illisriyani Ismail
Intan Nadia Jalil
Abdulla Ibragimov
Siti Nooraznie Abdul Rahim
Fatimah Mohamed Arshad
Dr Mohd Yusof Saari
Pierre Sauvé
Tan Theng Theng
Charissa Lee Yi Zhen
Yap Gin Bee
Tan Kar Man
Junaidi Mansor
Alia Muhammad Radzi
Yeu-Mynn Yeung
Prof. Wan Abdul Manan Wan Muda
Tan Zhai Gen
Umi Maisarah Kamis
Shukri Mohamed Khairi
Wong Ee Kin
Dr Wan Khatina Wan Nawawi
Maia Hollins-Kirk
Grace Loh Wan Chi
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Mar 23, 2020
Contact Tracing and Information Alerts: Using Digital Surveillance for Good


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Mar 23, 2020
Contact Tracing and Information Alerts: Using Digital Surveillance for Good
AI, Automation & Work
Rachel Gong
Mar 23, 2020
Mar 23, 2020
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Mar 22, 2020
Covid-19 Control: Looking East Again


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Mar 22, 2020
Covid-19 Control: Looking East Again
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Nazihah Muhamad Noor
Mar 22, 2020
Mar 22, 2020
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Feb 29, 2020
Peluang Sama Rata Untuk Semua?


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Feb 29, 2020
Peluang Sama Rata Untuk Semua?
Society
Hawati Abdul Hamid
Feb 29, 2020
Feb 29, 2020
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Feb 29, 2020
Benarkah Jurang Miskin, Kaya Malaysia Makin Lebar?


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Feb 29, 2020
Benarkah Jurang Miskin, Kaya Malaysia Makin Lebar?
AI, Automation & Work
Hawati Abdul Hamid
Feb 29, 2020
Feb 29, 2020
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Feb 29, 2020
Rethinking Malaysian Poverty and Inequality


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Feb 29, 2020
Rethinking Malaysian Poverty and Inequality
Poverty & Social Mobility
Professor Emeritus Dr Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Feb 29, 2020
Feb 29, 2020
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Feb 13, 2020
Are Both the B40 and M40 ‘Poor’? Evidence from an Integrated Income-Expenditure Analysis


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Feb 13, 2020
Are Both the B40 and M40 ‘Poor’? Evidence from an Integrated Income-Expenditure Analysis
Poverty & Social Mobility
Gregory Ho Wai Son
Feb 13, 2020
Feb 13, 2020
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Feb 7, 2020
Understanding School Feeding in Malaysia


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Feb 7, 2020
Understanding School Feeding in Malaysia
Education
Jarud Romadan Khalidi
Feb 7, 2020
Feb 7, 2020
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Feb 6, 2020
Turning the Gaze to Top Incomes


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Feb 6, 2020
Turning the Gaze to Top Incomes
Poverty & Social Mobility
Christopher Choong Weng Wai
Feb 6, 2020
Feb 6, 2020
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Feb 3, 2020
Free Breakfast Programme: Beyond Just an Eating Affair


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Feb 3, 2020
Free Breakfast Programme: Beyond Just an Eating Affair
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Hawati Abdul Hamid
Feb 3, 2020
Feb 3, 2020
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HIGHLIGHT Of The Day
Some individuals seek mental health support from their AI companions, and it is more likely for an individual to engage an AI companion during times of emotional vulnerability or mental fragility, for example when experiencing work stress, job loss, or relationship turmoil4

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December 3, 2025
AI Companionship I: Psychological Impacts
AI companions are generative AI models that emulate empathy and emotional support. In this article, we explore the psychological impacts of AI companionship.
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