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Dec 29, 2025
The End of the American Deficit: Navigating the New Era of American Protectionism (Part 2)
Part 2: Building a New Architecture Explores the financial fragility of a world without a US deficit, urging Malaysia to pivot toward regional industrial integration and financial self-insurance to survive.
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Dec 29, 2025
The End of the American Deficit: Navigating the New Era of American Protectionism (Part 2)
Part 2: Building a New Architecture Explores the financial fragility of a world without a US deficit, urging Malaysia to pivot toward regional industrial integration and financial self-insurance to survive.

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Dec 29, 2025
The End of the American Deficit: Navigating the New Era of American Protectionism (Part 1)
Part 1: The Crisis of the Export-Led Model Analyzes how US tariffs and the ART dismantle Malaysia's export-led model, arguing that new constraints on autonomy trap the nation behind a balance of payments wall.

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Dec 29, 2025
The End of the American Deficit: Navigating the New Era of American Protectionism (Part 1)
Part 1: The Crisis of the Export-Led Model Analyzes how US tariffs and the ART dismantle Malaysia's export-led model, arguing that new constraints on autonomy trap the nation behind a balance of payments wall.

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Dec 11, 2025
Increasing Intra-ASEAN Trade (Part 2): The Developmental Strategy
Relying on foreign assembly is a middle-income trap. To reach high income, ASEAN states must nurture indigenous national champions that control the technology.

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Dec 11, 2025
Increasing Intra-ASEAN Trade (Part 2): The Developmental Strategy
Relying on foreign assembly is a middle-income trap. To reach high income, ASEAN states must nurture indigenous national champions that control the technology.

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Dec 11, 2025
Increasing Intra-ASEAN Trade (Part 1): The Production Logic
ASEAN trade stagnates because we lack assembly hubs. To compete with China, we must attract Tier 1 manufacturers and build a seamless regional supply chain.

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Dec 11, 2025
Increasing Intra-ASEAN Trade (Part 1): The Production Logic
ASEAN trade stagnates because we lack assembly hubs. To compete with China, we must attract Tier 1 manufacturers and build a seamless regional supply chain.
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Tan Mei Yi
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Lim Han Hsuen
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Yap Gin Bee
Tan Kar Man
Junaidi Mansor
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Mar 27, 2020
Firms: Survival in Times of Crisis


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Mar 27, 2020
Firms: Survival in Times of Crisis
Public Finance & Fiscal Reform
International Trade
Nur Thuraya Sazali
Mar 27, 2020
Mar 27, 2020
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Oct 24, 2019
Tariff and Non-tariff Measures in Trade

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Oct 24, 2019
Tariff and Non-tariff Measures in Trade
Economic Growth & Structure
International Trade
Alyssa Farha Jasmin
Oct 24, 2019
Oct 24, 2019
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Oct 8, 2018
Malaysia’s Trade Governance at a Crossroads


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Oct 8, 2018
Malaysia’s Trade Governance at a Crossroads
Health, Nutrition & Public Health
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Pierre Sauvé
Oct 8, 2018
Oct 8, 2018
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Oct 31, 2015
Why Trade Matters: Part Two

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Oct 31, 2015
Why Trade Matters: Part Two
International Trade
Oct 31, 2015
Oct 31, 2015
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Aug 13, 2015
Can Physical And Economic Planning Be Done Beyond State And National Boundaries? The Case Of Penang


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Aug 13, 2015
Can Physical And Economic Planning Be Done Beyond State And National Boundaries? The Case Of Penang
International Trade
Dr Suraya Ismail
Aug 13, 2015
Aug 13, 2015
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Why Trade Matters: Trade Issues in Non-communicable Diseases, Essential Medicines and Education


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Why Trade Matters: Trade Issues in Non-communicable Diseases, Essential Medicines and Education
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Health, Nutrition & Public Health
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