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Consider This: Informal Employment (Part 2) — Prioritise Protection & Productivity

Consider This: Informal Employment (Part 2) — Prioritise Protection & Productivity

The World Bank recently released a report detailing the nuances of informal work, along with the trends, challenges and opportunities for reform of the sector. This episode of #ConsiderThis explores not just the findings of the report but the broader implications and challenges faced by the millions of workers who are currently engaged in informal work. Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Amanina Abdur Rahman, Economist with the World Bank focusing on the area of Social Protection and Jobs.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Consider This: Informal Employment (Part 1) — Prioritise Protection & Productivity

Consider This: Informal Employment (Part 1) — Prioritise Protection & Productivity

The World Bank recently released a report detailing the nuances of informal work, along with the trends, challenges and opportunities for reform of the sector. This episode of #ConsiderThis explores not just the findings of the report but the broader implications and challenges faced by the millions of workers who are currently engaged in informal work. Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Amanina Abdur Rahman, Economist with the World Bank focusing on the area of Social Protection and Jobs.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Niaga AWANI: Economist Consensus: U.S. Federal Reserve to Cut Interest Rates in June

Niaga AWANI: Economist Consensus: U.S. Federal Reserve to Cut Interest Rates in June

Discover the latest insights from economists in the Reuters poll, indicating a stronger consensus that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate in June. While awaiting further data to confirm inflation trends, economists foresee a potential shift in Fed policymakers' rate projections at the March meeting, signaling fewer cuts for the year ahead. Despite Fed Chair Jerome Powell's indication of potential policy easing this year, persistent inflation and a resilient labor market may delay an early rate cut. Market sentiment has aligned with Fed officials' comments, with rate futures now pricing in the first rate reduction in June, contrasting previous expectations for March or May cuts.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Consider This: KEB 2024 (Part 2) — Bumiputera Agenda or National Agenda?

Consider This: KEB 2024 (Part 2) — Bumiputera Agenda or National Agenda?

This year’s Bumiputera Economic Congress is the seventh edition since it was first introduced in 1965, the first under the Anwar Ibrahim administration. Will this edition break the mould or fall short like its predecessors? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to economist Dr Nungsari Ahmad Radhi.
Fri Mar 01 2024
AI has both threats and opportunities - British Economist

AI has both threats and opportunities - British Economist

Governments around the world should be responsible for the pace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.
Thu Feb 01 2024
China inclusion in Look East Policy will boost trade, investment - Economist

China inclusion in Look East Policy will boost trade, investment - Economist

Malaysia's Look East Policy with the inclusion of China will increase trading and investment cooperation between both countries, resulting in higher economic growth and revenue for Malaysia.
Fri Dec 22 2023
[COLUMNIST] 'Whoosh' gonna bear the financial cost of the high-speed rail, Jakarta or Beijing?

[COLUMNIST] 'Whoosh' gonna bear the financial cost of the high-speed rail, Jakarta or Beijing?

Weeks ago, a renowned Indonesian economist, Yusuf Wibisono,raised a pertinent question whether Indonesia has fallen into the China debt trap.
Mon Oct 09 2023
Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: MADANI Economy: Providing the narrative

Ibrahim Sani’s Notepad: MADANI Economy: Providing the narrative

According to Maybank Group's Chief Economist, Suhaimi Ilias, MADANI economic narrative addresses critical structural challenges and aims for transformative growth. Tune in to #NotepadWithIbrahimSani tonight to know more of Suhaimi's thoughts and insights.
Thu Aug 03 2023
Anwar-Musk meeting to have spillover effect on Malaysia's EV journey - Economist

Anwar-Musk meeting to have spillover effect on Malaysia's EV journey - Economist

Professor Dr Yeah Kim Leng said any forthcoming commitment arising from the meeting will provide the Malaysian EV industry with a big boost.
Tue Jul 11 2023
Chinese women economists called 'traitors' online for meeting with Yellen

Chinese women economists called 'traitors' online for meeting with Yellen

The women have been lambasted by some netizens who accused them of treason for meeting Janet Yellen and being "radical feminists".
Mon Jul 10 2023
Malaysia's economy grows 5.6% in Q1, above forecast

Malaysia's economy grows 5.6% in Q1, above forecast

Economists surveyed by Reuters had forecast annual gross domestic product growth would come in at 4.8% in the January to March period.
Fri May 12 2023
Another round of EPF withdrawals not viable, warn economists

Another round of EPF withdrawals not viable, warn economists

Previous withdrawals have already left millions without pension savings, forcing them to work beyond retirement.
Tue Jan 31 2023
BNM to continue adjusting OPR gradually in line with the health of economy

BNM to continue adjusting OPR gradually in line with the health of economy

BNM made no change in the OPR in its first monetary policy meeting for 2023, meeting the expectations of some economists and research houses.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Economists call on government to review tax structure to increase revenue

Economists call on government to review tax structure to increase revenue

Economists have called on the government to review the overall tax structure and look into additional measures to increase its revenue stream.
Wed Dec 07 2022
PM Anwar's unity govt will lead to political stability, growth - Economists

PM Anwar's unity govt will lead to political stability, growth - Economists

The unity government led by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will steer the country towards better political stability, which allows the country to progress further as well as attract foreign investments.
Thu Nov 24 2022
[TERKINI] Ketua Polis Negara paling lama meninggal dunia

[TERKINI] Ketua Polis Negara paling lama meninggal dunia

Bekas Ketua Polis Negara, Tun Mohamed Hanif Omar, meninggal dunia pada usia 85 tahun di kediamannya di Shah Alam pada 2.15 pagi Sabtu.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Pasangan suami isteri tidak sangka dua kali tolak tawaran, masih ada rezeki tunai haji tahun ini

Pasangan suami isteri tidak sangka dua kali tolak tawaran, masih ada rezeki tunai haji tahun ini

Selepas surat tawaran berada di dalam tangan, dia dan isteri giat membuat persiapan demi memastikan mereka memperoleh haji yang mabrur.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Lelaki bertindak bakar diri di luar Mahkamah New York

Lelaki bertindak bakar diri di luar Mahkamah New York

Seorang lelaki bertindak membakar dirinya di luar mahkamah New York di mana perbicaraan bagi kes bekas presiden Amerika syarikat Donald Trump sedang berjalan

Fri Apr 19 2024
Perlu isyhtihar jika bawa lebih S$20,000

Perlu isyhtihar jika bawa lebih S$20,000

: Semua pengembara yang memasuki atau meninggalkan Singapura membawa mata wang fizikal dan instrumen boleh niaga (CBNI) dengan nilai lebih 20 Ribu Dolar Singapura atau bersamaan dalam mata wang asing.

Pengisytiharan CBNI ini supaya membantu usaha Singapura membanteras aktiviti jenayah seperti pengubahan wang haram dan Keperluan sedemikian adalah kebiasaan di banyak negara.

Fri Apr 19 2024
G7 tekad, untuk redakan perang di Asia Barat, Ukraine-Rusia

G7 tekad, untuk redakan perang di Asia Barat, Ukraine-Rusia

Isu peperangan di Ukraine dan Asia Barat mendominasi mesyuarat Menteri Luar Kumpulan G7,terdiri daripada Amerika Syarikat, Itali, Kanada, Perancis, Jerman, Jepun dan Britain.

Sidang kemuncak menteri luar itu berakhir sejurus selepas serangan Israel ke atas Iran dikatakan sebagai tindakan balas terhadap serangan dron dan peluru berpandu Iran baru-baru ini ke atas Israel.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Lari fokus, abai kesihatan antara masalah utama jemaah

Lari fokus, abai kesihatan antara masalah utama jemaah

Beberapa masalah jemaah haji Malaysia, antaranya terlalu tumpukan kepada ibadat sunat dan abai soal kesihatan dikumpul hasil pemerhatian bekas petugas Tabung Haji (TH) sepanjang lebih 30 tahun berkhidmat. Namun, semua masalah ditangani secara bijak oleh petugas TH yang menggalas tanggungjawab.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Bekas Ketua Polis Negara Tun Hanif Omar meninggal dunia

Bekas Ketua Polis Negara Tun Hanif Omar meninggal dunia

Allahyarham difahamkan menghembuskan nafas terakhir pada jam 2.15 pagi tadi.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kes Audrey Fang: Penyiasat temukan bukti dalam bilik hotel suspek

Kes Audrey Fang: Penyiasat temukan bukti dalam bilik hotel suspek

Peguam keluarga mangsa meminta warga Singapura itu yang tidak dinamakan di hantar ke penjara dahulu sebelum perbicaraan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kursus Perdana Haji secara berperingkat di seluruh negara bermula hari ini sehingga 5 Mei

Kursus Perdana Haji secara berperingkat di seluruh negara bermula hari ini sehingga 5 Mei

TH anjur Kursus Perdana Haji secara berperingkat di seluruh negara bermula hari ini di Masjid WIlayah Persekutuan sehingga 5 Mei ini, di mana ia merupakan kursus terakhir bagi bakal jemaah haji sebagai platform ulang kaji dan pelengkap kepada kursus-kursus sebelum ini.
Fri Apr 19 2024
White House enggan komen serangan Israel ke atas Iran

White House enggan komen serangan Israel ke atas Iran

Jurucakapnya White House berkata Amerika Syarikat tidak mahu komen tentang perkara itu kerana dari awal lagi mereka tidak ingin terlibat secara langsung atas perang antara Iran dan Israel, atas kerisauan peningkatan suhu konflik di Asia Barat.
Fri Apr 19 2024