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Mar 26, 2025
Malnutrition Not Due to Cash Poverty Alone
The World Bank set its US ‘dollar-a-day’ poverty line using its 1990 data. Despite many doubts and criticisms, its poverty numbers fell until the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.

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Mar 26, 2025
Malnutrition Not Due to Cash Poverty Alone
The World Bank set its US ‘dollar-a-day’ poverty line using its 1990 data. Despite many doubts and criticisms, its poverty numbers fell until the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.

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Mar 26, 2025
Regulating 'Buy Now, Pay Later': Global Approaches and Malaysia's Path Forward
This article aims to briefly explore the current regulatory landscape of BNPL in other countries and provide a snapshot of the CCB, highlighting the necessity of a comprehensive, albeit balanced, approach that protects consumers while encouraging financing innovation.

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Mar 26, 2025
Regulating 'Buy Now, Pay Later': Global Approaches and Malaysia's Path Forward
This article aims to briefly explore the current regulatory landscape of BNPL in other countries and provide a snapshot of the CCB, highlighting the necessity of a comprehensive, albeit balanced, approach that protects consumers while encouraging financing innovation.

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Mar 20, 2025
Kerja, Penjagaan dan Pemerkasaan Wanita
Pada 8 Mac setiap tahun, dunia menyambut Hari Wanita Sedunia untuk meraikan pencapaian wanita dalam aspek sosial, ekonomi, budaya dan politik. Ianya menjadi hari yang simbolik untuk menyeru kepada peningkatan usaha dalam mencapai kesaksamaan gender.

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Mar 20, 2025
Kerja, Penjagaan dan Pemerkasaan Wanita
Pada 8 Mac setiap tahun, dunia menyambut Hari Wanita Sedunia untuk meraikan pencapaian wanita dalam aspek sosial, ekonomi, budaya dan politik. Ianya menjadi hari yang simbolik untuk menyeru kepada peningkatan usaha dalam mencapai kesaksamaan gender.
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Mar 18, 2025
Do Food Prices Rise During Ramadan?
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Mar 18, 2025
Do Food Prices Rise During Ramadan?

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Mar 14, 2025
Thinking Beyond Taxation: What It Takes to Truly Promote Healthy Behaviours
Budget 2025 has increased the sugary drink tax rate and sparked discussions on introducing a fat tax—but can we tax our way out of diabetes and obesity?

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Mar 14, 2025
Thinking Beyond Taxation: What It Takes to Truly Promote Healthy Behaviours
Budget 2025 has increased the sugary drink tax rate and sparked discussions on introducing a fat tax—but can we tax our way out of diabetes and obesity?
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Khairin Ilaina Mohamed Amin
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C. Hari S. Shankar
Afifah Ahmad
Elisabeth Chan Wen Yi
Nurrdinan Serena Amer Sharaffudin
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Ndongo Samba Sylla
Malini Elango
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Dr Diana Abdul Wahab
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Lim Han Hsuen
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Pierre Sauvé
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Daniel Filippi
Azlin Natasha Mohd Ghazali
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Dr Sarena Che Omar
Aqeel Khaldun (University of St Andrews)
Aidil Iman Aidid
Nurul Farhana Abdul Shukor
Nur Thuraya Sazali
Yugendran Rajaendran
Putera Daniel Hakeem
Siti Aiysyah Tumin
Laventhen Sivashanmugam
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Jan 4, 2023
Digital Rights as Part of Malaysia’s Digital Transformation


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Jan 4, 2023
Digital Rights as Part of Malaysia’s Digital Transformation
Digital Infrastructure & Access
Dr Rachel Gong
Jan 4, 2023
Jan 4, 2023
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Dec 28, 2022
Improve Nutrition to Improve Healthcare


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Dec 28, 2022
Improve Nutrition to Improve Healthcare
Care & Domestic Work
Dr Teoh Ai-Ni
Dec 28, 2022
Dec 28, 2022
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Dec 23, 2022
Residential Settlements and Spatial Inequality: A Study of Greater Kuala Lumpur Neighbourhoods


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Dec 23, 2022
Residential Settlements and Spatial Inequality: A Study of Greater Kuala Lumpur Neighbourhoods
Regional Development
Gregory Ho Wai Son
Dec 23, 2022
Dec 23, 2022
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Dec 23, 2022
Fresh Graduate Adversities: A Decade’s Insight on the Graduate Tracer Study


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Dec 23, 2022
Fresh Graduate Adversities: A Decade’s Insight on the Graduate Tracer Study
Education
Dr Mohd Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim
Dec 23, 2022
Dec 23, 2022
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Dec 2, 2022
Wages as Power: Models of Institutionalised Wage Bargaining and Implications for Malaysia


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Dec 2, 2022
Wages as Power: Models of Institutionalised Wage Bargaining and Implications for Malaysia
Wages & Gig Work
Economic Growth & Structure
Society
Income, & Consumption
Nithiyananthan Muthusamy
Dec 2, 2022
Dec 2, 2022
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Dec 2, 2022
The Paddy and Rice Industry of Sabah and Sarawak: Status and Potential


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Dec 2, 2022
The Paddy and Rice Industry of Sabah and Sarawak: Status and Potential
Agro-industrial Crops Management
Dr Teoh Ai-Ni
Dec 2, 2022
Dec 2, 2022
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Nov 25, 2022
National Climate Strategy: A Balanced Approach


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Nov 25, 2022
National Climate Strategy: A Balanced Approach
Productivity & Industrial Development
Yin Shao Loong
Nov 25, 2022
Nov 25, 2022
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Nov 20, 2022
On the road to inclusion? Child wellbeing trends in Malaysia


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Nov 20, 2022
On the road to inclusion? Child wellbeing trends in Malaysia
Care & Domestic Work
Jarud Romadan Khalidi
Nov 20, 2022
Nov 20, 2022
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Nov 10, 2022
Increase Financing to Strengthen Malaysia's Public Healthcare System


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Nov 10, 2022
Increase Financing to Strengthen Malaysia's Public Healthcare System
Care & Domestic Work
Ilyana Mukhriz
Nov 10, 2022
Nov 10, 2022
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Malaysia is already engaged in bilateral partnerships with countries such as Singapore, China and India to streamline cross-border digital payments. The country’s involvement in Project Nexus, a regional platform for cross-border payments, has the potential to enhance Malaysia’s role as a key trade and financial centre.

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April 16, 2025
Bridging Borders III: Opportunities and Initiatives in Cross-Border Digital Payments
This article explores the demand for and developments in cross-border digital payments between Malaysia and other countries.
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