June 23, 2020

Lift duties on imported cars for six months, says economist

PETALING JAYA, 23 June 2020 – An economist has proposed that duties be removed on imported cars for six months as a trial towards ending protectionist […]
June 23, 2020

Unintended Consequences for the Labour Market

Written by Nur Zulaikha Azmi, Research Executive at IDEAS
June 19, 2020

Malaysia’s Coronavirus Scapegoats

KUALA LUMPUR, 19 June 2020 – Earlier this year, Malaysia made headlines when a mass religious gathering at a Kuala Lumpur mosque became the largest known […]
June 17, 2020

Economic Concerns Temper Excitement Over Malaysia’s Steps Toward Normalcy

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 June 2020 – Malaysians say they’re feeling both excitement and jitters as the country’s economy opens back up and daily life moves a […]
June 17, 2020

Know Your GLCs

June 12, 2020

GLCs: issues and how to mitigate them

June 5, 2020

PENJANA Recovery Plan: IDEAS urges more long-term thinking in implementation

Kuala Lumpur, 5 June 2020 – The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) welcomes the government’s RM35 billion Short-Term Economic Recovery Plan (PENJANA) to kick start […]
June 4, 2020

What the government should include in the economic recovery plan

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 June 2020 – The government’s short-term economic recovery plan, which is expected to be announced tomorrow, will be holding the attention of the […]
June 2, 2020

Tiga Cabaran Buku Harapan

Written by Nazrul Nazri, Research Intern at IDEAS