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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,..

OP-ED
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 4, 2020
Preserving Higher Education as the Great Equaliser
Having a good education, particularly at the tertiary level, is regarded as a pathway to move up the income ladder, with graduates typically commanding higher earnings compared to non-graduates. Tertiary education is also commonly considered a means

OP-ED
Jun 4, 2020
Preserving Higher Education as the Great Equaliser
Having a good education, particularly at the tertiary level, is regarded as a pathway to move up the income ladder, with graduates typically commanding higher earnings compared to non-graduates. Tertiary education is also commonly considered a means

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Apr 30, 2020
Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste—Time to Reimagine Social Protection
The Covid-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated that many are living from hand to mouth; unable and unprepared to face stormy weathers. This article will look at the working age population to examine who these workers are,..

OP-ED
Apr 30, 2020
Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste—Time to Reimagine Social Protection
The Covid-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated that many are living from hand to mouth; unable and unprepared to face stormy weathers. This article will look at the working age population to examine who these workers are,..
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Digital Transformation
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Digital & Gig Economy
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Agro-industrial Crops Management
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Energy Transition & Just Transition
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Gender Inclusion
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Labour Trends & Youth Employment
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Public Finance & Fiscal Reform
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Productivity & Industrial Development
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Economic Growth & Structure
Maryam Halim
Richard Kozul-Wright
Carol Fong
YB Liew Chin Tong
Ahmad Azeem Bin Yusri
Ayesha Ashraf Khan
Junianto James Losari
Eleanor Wikstrom
Dr Roza Hazli Zakaria
Stephanie Hsu
Tan Hui Hui
Kelvin Ling Shyan Seng
Khairin Ilaina Mohamed Amin
Govind Nirav Rao
C. Hari S. Shankar
Afifah Ahmad
Elisabeth Chan Wen Yi
Nurrdinan Serena Amer Sharaffudin
Nurhanina Zaharin
Dr Amirah 'Aisha Badrul Hisham
Nur Hannani Abd Ghafar
Tehleel Nazir
Yee Suet Ee
Balqis Athirah Azhar
Shukri Mohamed Khairi
Nurul Farhana Abdul Shukor
Aidil Farhan Jasrie Arman Sany
Amirah 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
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
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Nov 12, 2024
Recognising and Rewarding Care Workers


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Nov 12, 2024
Recognising and Rewarding Care Workers
Care & Domestic Work
Hafiz Hafizi Suhaimi
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
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Nov 12, 2024
Care in Malaysia: Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities


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Nov 12, 2024
Care in Malaysia: Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
Care & Domestic Work
Ilyana Mukhriz
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
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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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Nov 8, 2024
Navigating the Geopolitics of the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance


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Nov 8, 2024
Navigating the Geopolitics of the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance
Society
Nurul Farhana Abdul Shukor
Nov 8, 2024
Nov 8, 2024
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Nov 5, 2024
Recognising the Environmental Drivers of Our Food Choices


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Nov 5, 2024
Recognising the Environmental Drivers of Our Food Choices
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Dr Teoh Ai Ni
Nov 5, 2024
Nov 5, 2024
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Nov 4, 2024
Tackling the Education Debt Crisis in Malaysia

OP-ED
Nov 4, 2024
Tackling the Education Debt Crisis in Malaysia
Labour Trends & Youth Employment
Dr Mohd Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim
Nov 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
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Nov 4, 2024
Does social capital matter for student achievements?


OP-ED
Nov 4, 2024
Does social capital matter for student achievements?
International Trade
Nur Sofea Hasmira Azahar
Nov 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
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Oct 29, 2024
Atasi Ketidaksamaan di Rumah demi Kesaksamaan di Tempat Kerja


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Oct 29, 2024
Atasi Ketidaksamaan di Rumah demi Kesaksamaan di Tempat Kerja
Gender Inclusion
Hawati Abdul Hamid
Oct 29, 2024
Oct 29, 2024
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Oct 25, 2024
Fitting Malaysia for Talents: Attending Supply and Demand


OP-ED
Oct 25, 2024
Fitting Malaysia for Talents: Attending Supply and Demand
Productivity & Industrial Development
Hawati Abdul Hamid
Oct 25, 2024
Oct 25, 2024
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Redevelopment should not be driven by profit alone. It must prioritize protecting existing residents and delivering long-term benefits to communities living there. Therefore, the adoption of urban renewal must be anchored to households, with a vision to improve the quality of life for households and neighbourhoods.

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July 22, 2025
Maintain or Demolish? Rethinking Urban Renewal Priorities
This article argues that urban renewal must prioritize maintenance over demolition. Not every old building needs to be demolished. Many can be preserved through proper building maintenance and thoughtful refurbishment.
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