January 11, 2018

Freezing approvals for luxury property developments is not in right direction, says think tank

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): The government’s decision to freeze approvals for luxury property developments does not go in the right direction, according to Institute for Democracy […]
January 11, 2018

IDEAS: Development freeze “excessive demonstration of govt powers”

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): Putrajaya’s orders to indefinitely freeze approvals for four types of developments is an “excessive demonstration of government powers to suppress the free […]
January 11, 2018

Luxury property projects freeze impedes readjustment phase: Ideas senior fellow

KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s move to freeze approvals for luxury property projects is a direct interference in the market as it impedes the readjustment phase that […]
January 5, 2018

A return to beautiful Kenaboi

Written by Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Senior Fellow at IDEAS
January 5, 2018

‘Create bigger middle class to beat graft’

KUALA LUMPUR: A growing middle class is Malaysia’s best bet against corruption, says former director-general of the World Trade Organisation, Pascal Lamy. “Growing the part of […]
January 5, 2018

Grow your middle class to fight corruption, says WTO ex-chief

KUALA LUMPUR: Former World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Pascal Lamy is of the view that a rising middle class is the best way to curb corruption […]
January 4, 2018

PAS has a promising future even if it is trashed at the polls

Written by Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Senior Fellow at IDEAS
January 4, 2018

Want to beat corruption? Create more taxpayers, says ex-WTO chief

INCREASING the number of middle-class taxpayers is the surest way to tackle corruption in Malaysia, according to a former director-general of the World Trade Organisation.Pascal Lamy, […]
January 4, 2018

Malaysia Boleh Capai Status Negara Berpendapatan Tinggi Menjelang 2020 – Bekas KP WTO

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Jan (Bernama) — Hasrat Malaysia untuk menjadi negara berpendapatan tinggi menjelang 2020, berdasarkan pelaksanaan strategi jangka panjang negara, boleh dicapai, kata bekas Ketua […]