Chong Yoong Wen, an economist with think tank Bait Al-Amanah, said raising the minimum wage would see funds intended for investment into...

Chong Yoong Wen, an economist with think tank Bait Al-Amanah, said raising the minimum wage would see funds intended for investment into...

It is common practice in Malaysia to send one’s child for tuition. Out stereotypically kiasu (scared to lose out) and Tiger parenting...

Economists have warned the government against postponing the increase in tax rates and rationalisation of subsidies despite calls from...

Analysts are not expecting the job market to see any significant retrenchment exercises after unemployment rates remained largely stable...

The ringgit recently fell to RM4.80 to the US dollar which is its lowest level since the 1998 Asian financial crisis. As a result, there...

Malaysia is on track to achieve a remarkable milestone in the coming years as it progresses from being an upper-middle-income nation to...

Additional revenue derived from the slew of new taxes and increases in some existing ones will benefit the country, according to a...

You’ve just been voted in as a member of parliament, not under the executive branch but nonetheless. You’re enthusiastic about the...

As social media becomes ever more popular, there has been a rise in the world’s youth feeling the need to impress or keep up with their...

The Seed Community for a Professional Parliament (SCPP) calls on the Madani Government to present a roadmap for parliamentary reform with...

Penekanan terhadap penyelesaian krisis kos sara hidup kini menjadi satu cabaran yang amat penting. Lantaran, Kerajaan Malaysia berusaha...

Illicit trade continues to pose a significant challenge in Malaysia: It remains in the top 10 list of countries responsible for the...

The Red Sea Shipping Crisis is an ongoing conflict that threatens to impact trade dynamics all over the world. Benedict Weerasena,...

A little over a decade ago, RM100 was all Sundre Sadhu Singh needed for groceries, with change to spare. These days, though, the purple...

Bait Al Amanah (House of Trust) published an op-ed titled 'Malaysia’s Economic Outlook for 2024 ' authored by Chong Yoong Wen (Research...

Bait Al Amanah recently endorsed a timely statement initiated by Project - Stability and Accountability for Malaysia (Projek SAMA) a...

Malaysia and Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Benedict...

By Humaira Shafril , Research Assistant at Bait Al Amanah A NOURISHING MEAL might appear routine for most people in Malaysia, but not so...

It has been suggested that the government reduce its intervention in the marketplace and prioritise its liberalisation to achieve...