Uncertainties cast shadow on Malaysia
Prof. Wong Chin Huat and Prof James Chin comments on Malaysia's efforts to revive an economy battered by the pandemic.
VK Liew: Abang Jo will likely now support same MA63 bill he opposed
Prof. James Chin speaks to ex-minister Liew Vui Keong, who expects Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg to end up supporting the same amendments he resisted.
Malaysia's king upholds PM Muhyiddin's appointment as opposition mounts challenge
Wong Chin Huat mentions that the current government will stay on for a while unless the economy hits bottom and erodes its legitimacy
Malaysia’s messy politics on show in one-day parliament session
Wong Chin Huat mentions that the current government will stay on for a while unless the economy hits bottom and erodes its legitimacy
GPS focusing on state election rather than federal politics, opines political analyst
Prof James Chin said that GPS most likely would not join the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition formally but prefer to be an ally to it.
‘Focus economic strategy on production, services’
Prof Yeah uses the example of rice imports from our Southeast Asian neighbours to explain and argue for the concept of “comparative advantage” principle.
Caution over 2Q growth, despite 1Q GDP surprise
Prof Yeah pointed out that recession risk in trade-dependent Malaysia remains very high in light of the looming global recession where millions have been thrown out of work, notably in the US.
Comment | Malaysia’s crisis of political legitimacy
Prof Wong Chin Huat is cited, painting a picture that what could happen at the one-day sitting of the Malaysian Parliament is entirely plausible.
Can Malaysia cope with ‘triple whammy’ economic shock?
Prof Yeah said the government urgently needed to study the “adequacy and efficacy” of the so-called National Care Assistance (Bantuan Prihatin Nasional) package.
Govt must not be hasty in finding balance between health and economy
Prof Yeah said a lockdown exit plan should be done gradually without neglecting the health aspect.
Penganalisis: Kabinet bayangan perlu agar PH lebih berkesan
Prof Wong Chin Huat memberi pendapat mengenai peluang yang patut diambil oleh Pakatan Harapan untuk menjadi kerajaan alternatif yang boleh dipercayai.
Analyst: PH Should Form Shadow Cabinet
Prof Wong Chin Huat states that Pakatan Harapan should form a shadow cabinet before the parliamentary sitting despite the current coalition.
