government policies

Secular decline in ringgit’s value due mainly to falling relative competitiveness - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Secular decline in ringgit’s value due mainly to falling relative competitiveness

Malaysians, by and large, do not want confrontation.
Should Malaysia force wages to rise through direct wage policy intervention? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Should Malaysia force wages to rise through direct wage policy intervention?

Workers in Malaysia are lowly paid, but not underpaid.

Covid-19

Which post-pandemic government?

Even with the Covid-19 pandemic still raging, speculation has turned to what society will look like afterward. Citizens, shocked by how easily their lives can be upended, will want to reduce risk. According to the emerging new consensus, they wi

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Cash flow relief to keep viable companies afloat

(Apr 9): Five months into the Covid-19 pandemic and there remains much that we do not know about the virus. Every government is grappling with the unknown, from the most powerful nations in the world, including the US and the UK, to the smaller, emerging

Covid-19

'Circuit breaker' no longer precautionary, but necessary as Covid-19 cases continue to surge

“The message that’s clear to all countries is that we have to take Covid-19 seriously. It spreads quickly and there is no scope for anyone, any government organisation or individual to be complacent at all,” says Minister Lawrence Wong.
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