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Jul 21, 2020
Social Protection and Fiscal Policy in Malaysia
Funding for social protection must navigate the trade-offs in balancing the multiple objectives of fiscal policy. Is there room to expand fiscal space for social protection spending or consolidate existing programmes?

OP-ED
Jul 21, 2020
Social Protection and Fiscal Policy in Malaysia
Funding for social protection must navigate the trade-offs in balancing the multiple objectives of fiscal policy. Is there room to expand fiscal space for social protection spending or consolidate existing programmes?

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Jul 9, 2020
Considerations in the Reopening of Higher Education Institutions
The government recently announced the full reopening of higher education institutions by October. What should be the form of the reopening to ensure inclusivity?

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Jul 9, 2020
Considerations in the Reopening of Higher Education Institutions
The government recently announced the full reopening of higher education institutions by October. What should be the form of the reopening to ensure inclusivity?

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Jun 30, 2020
Reopening Schools: Giving Access to Education Equitably and Safely
For more than three months schools have been closed, disrupting the learning activity of more than 4 million students. How can schools reopen to give access to education equitably and safely?

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Jun 30, 2020
Reopening Schools: Giving Access to Education Equitably and Safely
For more than three months schools have been closed, disrupting the learning activity of more than 4 million students. How can schools reopen to give access to education equitably and safely?

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Jun 5, 2020
Covid-19: We Must Protect Foreign Workers
To keep the Covid-19 transmissions under control in Malaysia, our national containment efforts must include protecting all foreign workers. Immediate appropriate interventions are needed, or we risk another wave of infections as seen in other countries.

OP-ED
Jun 5, 2020
Covid-19: We Must Protect Foreign Workers
To keep the Covid-19 transmissions under control in Malaysia, our national containment efforts must include protecting all foreign workers. Immediate appropriate interventions are needed, or we risk another wave of infections as seen in other countries.

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Jun 5, 2020
Climate Crisis: A Persistent Threat to Food Security
While we manage the risks posed by COVID-19 for food security, several other risks are already endangering food production globally such as the worst locust invasion in East Africa and Yemen in decades,..

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Jun 5, 2020
Climate Crisis: A Persistent Threat to Food Security
While we manage the risks posed by COVID-19 for food security, several other risks are already endangering food production globally such as the worst locust invasion in East Africa and Yemen in decades,..
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Digital Transformation
Demography
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Digital & Gig Economy
AI, Automation & Work
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Agro-industrial Crops Management
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Energy Transition & Just Transition
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Financialisation & Indebtedness
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Labour Trends & Youth Employment
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Public Finance & Fiscal Reform
Regional Development
Productivity & Industrial Development
International Trade
Economic Growth & Structure
Khairin Ilaina Mohamed Amin
Fiha Febiala
Govind Nirav Rao
C. Hari S. Shankar
Afifah Binti Ahmad
Elisabeth Chan Wen Yi
Nurrdinan Serena Amer Sharaffudin
Nurhanina Zaharin
Dr. Amirah 'Aisha Badrul Hisham
Nur Hannani Binti Abd Ghafar
Tehleel Nazir
Yee Suet Ee
Balqis Athirah Binti Azhar
Shukri Mohamed Khairi
Muhammad Syamin Bin Azman
Nurul Farhana Binti Abdul Shukor
Aidil Farhan Bin Jasrie Arman Sany
Amirah Syazwani Binti Ahmad Junaidi
Dinie Joshry Shaqeel
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 Lew
Muhammad Khairulamri
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 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
Keelea Shaye Linsuau Soh
Hui San Chiam
Goh Hao Yi
Daniel Filippi
Azlin Natasha Mohd Ghazali
Balqis Athirah Azhar
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
Nithiyananthan Muthusamy
Nazihah Muhamad Noor
Isabelle Koh Yue Sze
Alyssa Farha Jasmin
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Reports
Nov 22, 2024
What Is To Be Done? Confronting Climate Crisis in Malaysia


OP-ED
Nov 22, 2024
What Is To Be Done? Confronting Climate Crisis in Malaysia
Climate Change & Resilience
Yin Shao Loong
Nov 22, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
Reports

Views
Nov 21, 2024
From Home Cooking to Eating Out – Part I: Unpacking Household Food Spending Trends

OP-ED
Nov 21, 2024
From Home Cooking to Eating Out – Part I: Unpacking Household Food Spending Trends
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Dr Teoh Ai Ni
Nov 21, 2024
Nov 21, 2024
Views

Views
Nov 20, 2024
What Climate Change Can Mean for Our Children’s Health

OP-ED
Nov 20, 2024
What Climate Change Can Mean for Our Children’s Health
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Wan Amirah Wan Usamah
Nov 20, 2024
Nov 20, 2024
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Nov 19, 2024
Arteri Kota: Kepentingan dan Cabaran Sistem Pengangkutan Awam Lembah Klang


OP-ED
Nov 19, 2024
Arteri Kota: Kepentingan dan Cabaran Sistem Pengangkutan Awam Lembah Klang
AI, Automation & Work
Muhammad Nazhan Kamaruzuki
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024
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Working Papers
Nov 18, 2024
Navigating Public Health in a Hotter Malaysia


OP-ED
Nov 18, 2024
Navigating Public Health in a Hotter Malaysia
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Wan Amirah Wan Usamah
Nov 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024
Working Papers


Views
Nov 13, 2024
Bayaran Balik Pendidikan Tinggi: Antara Tanggungjawab Moral Peminjam dan Realiti Pasaran Buruh


OP-ED
Nov 13, 2024
Bayaran Balik Pendidikan Tinggi: Antara Tanggungjawab Moral Peminjam dan Realiti Pasaran Buruh
Society
Dr Mohd Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim
Nov 13, 2024
Nov 13, 2024
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Working Papers
Nov 12, 2024
Recognising and Rewarding Care Workers


OP-ED
Nov 12, 2024
Recognising and Rewarding Care Workers
Care & Domestic Work
Hafiz Hafizi Suhaimi
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
Working Papers


Working Papers
Nov 12, 2024
Care in Malaysia: Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities


OP-ED
Nov 12, 2024
Care in Malaysia: Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
Care & Domestic Work
Ilyana Mukhriz
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
Working Papers

Views
Nov 11, 2024
From Farm to Table: Understanding Food Safety Risks

OP-ED
Nov 11, 2024
From Farm to Table: Understanding Food Safety Risks
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Nik Syafiah Anis Nik Sharifulden
Nov 11, 2024
Nov 11, 2024
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Quote 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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