May 31, 2018

Putrajaya’s frank debt disclosure unusual but positive in long term, experts say

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 —  Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng’s insistence that Malaysia’s liabilities are greater than previously disclosed is unorthodox but augurs well for transparency […]
May 31, 2018

Debt donation drive more populist than economic

PETALING JAYA: A prominent economist says the government’s crowdfunding initiative to help “ease” the country’s debt appears to be another policy geared towards populism rather than […]
May 30, 2018

Economist: Donation drive to settle govt debts embarrassing, bad precedent

GEORGE TOWN: An economist said the government’s donation drive to reduce the country’s debts is unprecedented and likely the first of its kind in the world. […]
May 26, 2018

The lowdown on Malaysia’s debts

PETALING JAYA: Now that Malaysia’s debt of a trillion ringgit has become public knowledge, are you one of those who fear the country is headed for […]
May 18, 2018

Instituting institutional hope

Written by Nazrul Nazri, Research Intern at IDEAS
May 17, 2018

The fall of the corrupt

Written by Nazrul Nazri, Research Intern at IDEAS
May 14, 2018

Malaysia’s new leadership line-up strengthens Mahathir’s hand

Written by Nazrul Nazri, Research Intern at IDEAS
May 11, 2018

A new dawn for democracy?

Written by Nazrul Nazri, Research Intern at IDEAS
May 11, 2018

IDEAS welcomes democratic change in power and looks forward to working with new government

IDEAS expresses concerns around the frequency of changes in Malaysia’s infrastructure development plans