Low-income Malaysians must work longer for basic food items, UM study reveals
Low wages and income inequality limit households' ability to afford adequate and nutritious food.
Remembering the man who twice restored the economy, friend regrets attacks on Daim during his last days
Businessman Abdul Rahman Maidin recalls the late Daim Zainuddin's many years of service to the country.
Prioritise country's needs, not outside recommendations, Putrajaya told ahead of 2025 budget
The removal of fuel subsidies has been a cornerstone of economic policies of international organisations such as the World Bank and IMF.
SG4 set to be Malaysia's next big thing as states come together to boost growth
Experts hail the formation of a company by four opposition state governments as a game changer, but hurdles remain.
Fear grips local traders as Chinese companies and goods flood Malaysia
With faster land routes connecting Southeast Asian cities to China, traders warn of 'economic colonisation'.
Fall in competitiveness ranking a wake-up call for Putrajaya, experts say
Optimistic projections and rhetoric are not the answer, they say.
Visitors are not tourists
Concrete measures are needed to promote tourism, not slogans.
FDI not the be-all, end-all for economy, experts warn
They remind the government of the downside of foreign direct investments as well.
As diesel shoots to RM3.35, can the subsidy programme succeed?
In other words, can someone who fails to do something simple succeed at something big?
PM, you're either for the working class or against it
The prime minister cannot run with the foxes and hunt with the hounds.
Focus on the poor before checking welfare of T20 'eligible' for targeted subsidies, govt told
The spending habits of the upper income bracket need to be scrutinised more closely, says one expert.
Are PN MPs slacking in raising people's plight?
Two analysts share their views on the performance of Perikatan Nasional, which came close to forming the government at the last polls.
