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Absolute poverty increased from 2019 to 2022, especially among urban households, rising to 4.5 per cent in 2022 from 3.8 per cent in 2019, according to a Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) report.

Caregiving and household burdens cited as main barriers, anxiety and depression prevalent.

Dr Rachel Gong from Khazanah Research Institute discusses some negative impacts algorithmic management may have in the gig industry and calls for more regulations surrounding new technologies.

A recent report by Khazanah Research Institute (KRI), ‘The Financialisation of Our Lives: Values and Trade-offs,’ helps to shed light on how financial systems, which were initially designed to fuel economic growth, are now fuelling household debt. With the proliferation of financial schemes like Buy Now Pay Later, how do modern financial practices affect our daily lives and long-term financial health? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Suraya Ismail, Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute, and Shereen Hazirah Hishamudin Senior Research Associate at KRI.

It says the government should focus on a massive employment-retention programme to ensure households have enough resources to ride out the pandemic in the next few months.

Khazanah Research Institute welcomes Budget 2018's breadth and depth of coverage.

Malaysia needs to prioritise its real economy and not just finance, says a prominent economist.

Khazanah Research Institute's latest publication 'Climbing the Ladder' sought to discover the state of socio-economy mobility among two generations of Malaysians.

According to Dr Mohd Yusof Saari of Khazanah Research Institute (KRI), the real culprit lies in the form of structural inconsistency and weakness in the market.

The Khazanah Research Institute report had previously placed Perak as the second poorest state in Malaysia.

Khazanah Research Institute says the gaps between urban and rural households and between households of different ethnic groups are closing.

The government is urged to provide incentives for developers to bring in the latest technology to reduce the cost of home construction and price.

The fuel subsidy system is not the most efficient method to help those who are affected by the increase in the cost of living.

Anthony Albanese says social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users.

Local institutions were the primary supporters of Bursa Malaysia for the fifth consecutive week.

High Court judge says the Home Ministry's seizure of the Pride watches was made without a warrant and was invalid.

Laos pledges to prosecute those responsible for the incident which has killed six tourists.

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets with South Korean President Yoon Suek Yeol at the Yongsan Presidential Office.

Max Verstappen faces an even bigger, and more thrilling, battle to stretch the run to five in a row next year.

Families living in the targeted areas began fleeing their homes after nightfall.

Trump, who fiercely prizes loyalty, has long relied on family members for political advice, but which relative has his ear is known to vary.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid says that US President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet selections are drawing significant attention.

Hezbollah movement fires heavy rocket barrages at Israel and Israeli military says houses had been destroyed or set alight near Tel Aviv.