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Consider This: Youth Survey (Part 2) - Trust, Tensions, And Tomorrow

Consider This: Youth Survey (Part 2) - Trust, Tensions, And Tomorrow

Merdeka Center’s recently released National Youth Survey points to some troubling undercurrents, particularly around ethnic relations. With regional and social divides deepening among young people, how might these trends shape our country’s future? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Aziff Azuddin, Research Associate at IMAN Research, where he is Principal Investigator for the think tank’s research project on Malay Youth and Politics.
Thu Sep 26 2024
Consider This: MyOBI 2024 - How State Budgets Measure Up

Consider This: MyOBI 2024 - How State Budgets Measure Up

Are you aware of how your state's budget is being managed? As a citizen, you have the right to be informed about how your money is spent, and to demand stronger oversight by independent institutions. The Malaysian Open Budget Index, MyOBI, which is an initiative driven by the think tank IDEAS Malaysia, aims to shine a light on how transparent and accountable our state governments are with their budget processes. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Alissa Rode, Senior Manager of Research at IDEAS Malaysia and lead researcher for Malaysia in the Open Budget Survey, and Michelle Ng, Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Subang Jaya and member of the Selangor State Public Accounts Committee.
Fri Aug 02 2024
Southeast Asian media, think tanks unite against fake news to foster regional stability

Southeast Asian media, think tanks unite against fake news to foster regional stability

Media practitioners and representatives from think tanks across Southeast Asia have called for a unified action against fake news
Mon Jun 10 2024
China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank

China's childcare costs among highest in world-think tank

Raising children also leads to a reduction in women's paid work hours and wage rates, while men's livelihoods remain largely unchanged.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Rising bottled water consumption signals safe drinking water goal is under threat, says UN think tank

Rising bottled water consumption signals safe drinking water goal is under threat, says UN think tank

The rise in bottled water consumption reflects decades of limited progress in and many failures of public water supply systems.
Fri Mar 17 2023
Biden says he was 'surprised' classified documents were found in his private office

Biden says he was 'surprised' classified documents were found in his private office

US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he was surprised to learn that classified documents from his time as vice president were found at the Washington, D.C. office of his think tank.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine - Think tank

Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine - Think tank

Images revealed six barges and vessels gathered around the construction hall quay, said 38 North, which monitors North Korea.
Thu Sep 22 2022
What should Budget 2023 focus on?

What should Budget 2023 focus on?

Despite positive growth, the country remains susceptible to various ongoing global pressures, says a think tank.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Face-off with Russia over Ukraine lifts military spending in 2021, think tank says

Face-off with Russia over Ukraine lifts military spending in 2021, think tank says

Military spending in Europe and Russia surged in the run-up to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Mon Apr 25 2022
Grabs Tech For Good Institute releases Platform Economy Research with Bain & Company, hosts first national dialogue

Grabs Tech For Good Institute releases Platform Economy Research with Bain & Company, hosts first national dialogue

The Tech For Good Institute (TFGI), a non-profit think-tank founded by Grab, hosted its first national dialogue in Malaysia today.
Wed Nov 10 2021
US think tank hires UK's Prince Harry

US think tank hires UK's Prince Harry

The Duke of Sussex joined the Aspen Institute's Commission on Information Disorder as a commissioner.
Thu Mar 25 2021
Malaysia should be developed as a digital nation - Think tank

Malaysia should be developed as a digital nation - Think tank

The move could help realise the potential of the ASEAN digital economy by the creation of a regional digital community.
Thu Jan 21 2021
China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - Think tank

China to leapfrog U.S. as world's biggest economy by 2028 - Think tank

China will overtake the United States to become the world's biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated.
Sat Dec 26 2020
China aims moderate trade expansion, no longer focuses on surplus: Think tank

China aims moderate trade expansion, no longer focuses on surplus: Think tank

China will no longer aim at achieving trade surpluses and solely expanding exports, but will pivot to moderately expanding imports for a balance between inbound and outbound shipments.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Armed Forces' role in facing COVID-19 documented in 'Nation Call' book

Armed Forces' role in facing COVID-19 documented in 'Nation Call' book

The ATM contributions include contact tracing, human movement patterns in COVID-19 areas and developing situational awareness.
Thu Oct 01 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024