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Jun 25, 2026
How the Strait of Hormuz Holds Malaysia’s Crude Oil Supply in Its Grip
Malaysia produces oil. Yet more than half of its crude comes from Gulf states whose exports must pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Asian economies depend on the Strait far more than European and American economies.
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Jun 25, 2026
How the Strait of Hormuz Holds Malaysia’s Crude Oil Supply in Its Grip
Malaysia produces oil. Yet more than half of its crude comes from Gulf states whose exports must pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Asian economies depend on the Strait far more than European and American economies.
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Jun 24, 2026
AI and the Future of Work: Worker Rights in the Sharing Economy
As AI becomes more common in the sharing economy, this paper looks at its impact on workers and discusses ways to improve their rights, protection, and career opportunities.
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Jun 24, 2026
AI and the Future of Work: Worker Rights in the Sharing Economy
As AI becomes more common in the sharing economy, this paper looks at its impact on workers and discusses ways to improve their rights, protection, and career opportunities.
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Jun 24, 2026
Turning Turbulence into Opportunity: How Malaysia Can Thrive in an Age of Uncertainty
Past energy crises affected Malaysia and highlights lessons for today’s uncertainties. Long-term policies can strengthen resilience, improve livelihoods, and support sustainable national development.
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Jun 24, 2026
Turning Turbulence into Opportunity: How Malaysia Can Thrive in an Age of Uncertainty
Past energy crises affected Malaysia and highlights lessons for today’s uncertainties. Long-term policies can strengthen resilience, improve livelihoods, and support sustainable national development.
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Jun 18, 2026
Cabaran Kediaman Vertikal Menangani Krisis Tenaga: Tiga Titik Buta Sektor Perumahan Malaysia
Kediaman bertingkat tinggi menghadapi cabaran krisis tenaga akibat reka bentuk tidak cekap, kos operasi meningkat dan kekangan transisi hijau.
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Jun 18, 2026
Cabaran Kediaman Vertikal Menangani Krisis Tenaga: Tiga Titik Buta Sektor Perumahan Malaysia
Kediaman bertingkat tinggi menghadapi cabaran krisis tenaga akibat reka bentuk tidak cekap, kos operasi meningkat dan kekangan transisi hijau.
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Jun 3, 2026
From the Outside In: US-Iran Geopolitics and Malaysia’s Energy Vulnerability
The US-Iran war triggered a global energy crisis and why Malaysia remains vulnerable. It argues that decades of policy choices have increased exposure to external shocks.
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Jun 3, 2026
From the Outside In: US-Iran Geopolitics and Malaysia’s Energy Vulnerability
The US-Iran war triggered a global energy crisis and why Malaysia remains vulnerable. It argues that decades of policy choices have increased exposure to external shocks.
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The State of Households
Digital Transformation
Demography
Digital Divide
Digital & Gig Economy
AI, Automation & Work
SME Tech Adoption
Digital Infrastructure & Access
Aquaculture
Agro-industrial Crops Management
Water, Waste & Resource
Energy Transition & Just Transition
Climate Change & Resilience
Food Systems & Smallholders
Housing Affordability & Rental Market
Infrastructure Access
Public Transport & Connectivity
Urban Planning & Governance
Housing Affordability
Financialisation & Indebtedness
Poverty & Social Mobility
Education
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Ageing, Fertility & Demographics
Income, & Consumption
Society
Gender Inclusion
Social Protection
Care & Domestic Work
Wages & Gig Work
Labour Trends & Youth Employment
Taxation
Public Finance & Fiscal Reform
Regional Development
Productivity & Industrial Development
International Trade
Economic Growth & Structure
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 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
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
Keelea Shaye Linsuau Soh
Hui San Chiam
Goh Hao Yi
Daniel Filippi
Azlin Natasha Mohd Ghazali
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Dec 27, 2024
Developmental Engines: Large Local Firms and Malaysia's Struggle to Foster Them
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Dec 27, 2024
Developmental Engines: Large Local Firms and Malaysia's Struggle to Foster Them
Regional Development
Azfar Hanif Azizi
Dec 27, 2024
Dec 27, 2024
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Dec 26, 2024
Affordable Housing or Affordable Debt?
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Dec 26, 2024
Affordable Housing or Affordable Debt?
Financialisation & Indebtedness
Theebalakshmi Kunasekaran
Dec 26, 2024
Dec 26, 2024
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Dec 24, 2024
Vaping: The Lesser Evil?
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Dec 24, 2024
Vaping: The Lesser Evil?
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Wan Amirah Wan Usamah
Dec 24, 2024
Dec 24, 2024
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Dec 23, 2024
Abandoned Housing: An Unfinished Dream
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Dec 23, 2024
Abandoned Housing: An Unfinished Dream
Housing Affordability & Rental Market
Theebalakshmi Kunasekaran
Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024
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Dec 23, 2024
From Floods to Markets: Understanding the Ripple Effect of Weather Variability on Food Prices
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Dec 23, 2024
From Floods to Markets: Understanding the Ripple Effect of Weather Variability on Food Prices
Climate Change & Resilience
Nik Syafiah Anis Nik Sharifulden
Dec 23, 2024
Dec 23, 2024
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Dec 21, 2024
Rising Medical Premiums: Can It Be Cured?
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Dec 21, 2024
Rising Medical Premiums: Can It Be Cured?
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
Ilyana Mukhriz
Dec 21, 2024
Dec 21, 2024
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Dec 20, 2024
The EU’s Competitiveness Crisis and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
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Dec 20, 2024
The EU’s Competitiveness Crisis and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
Climate Change & Resilience
Yin Shao Loong
Dec 20, 2024
Dec 20, 2024
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Dec 20, 2024
Arteri Kota: Mencari Dana Alternatif Pengangkutan Awam Lembah Klang
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Dec 20, 2024
Arteri Kota: Mencari Dana Alternatif Pengangkutan Awam Lembah Klang
Housing Affordability & Rental Market
Muhammad Nazhan Kamaruzuki
Dec 20, 2024
Dec 20, 2024
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Dec 19, 2024
Reframing Narratives on Women and Development in Malaysia
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Dec 19, 2024
Reframing Narratives on Women and Development in Malaysia
Economic Growth & Structure
Adam Manaf Mohamed Firouz
Dec 19, 2024
Dec 19, 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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