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Shan Saeed, Global Chief Economist, Juwai IQI: ‘In every crisis lies an opportunity — ASEAN must integrate deeper & innovate faster By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 – US President Donald Trump’s second wave of protectionist tariffs has jolted global trade, and Malaysia—together with the broader ASEAN bloc—finds itself at a…
Matthew Barsing, Strategist and Director of EPS Consultants Malaysia poised to lead in ASEAN’s clean energy race — if reforms deliver By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 – As Malaysia charts a bold new direction under the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMKe-13), one sector stands out as both urgent and transformative: green…
Economist Shan Saeed during a visit to Harvard Business School, where he continues to draw inspiration for global economic thought leadership Economist Shan Saeed says the 13th Malaysia Plan charts a credible course for inclusive growth and global relevance, but underscores that disciplined execution is vital. By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR ,…
Shan Saeed, Global Chief Economist at Juwai IQI Anwar outlines strategic reforms to strengthen domestic consumption, rationalise subsidies, and anchor investor confidence through inclusive growth policies. By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 – Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s national address on 24 July 2025 marks a strategic pivot in Malaysia’s development model—anchored…
Illustration shows Malaysia caught in a trade tug-of-war between BRICS, led by China, and the U.S. under US President Donald Trump’s tariff push. By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 – A fresh wave of U.S. trade protectionism is poised to sweep across the global economic landscape, directly challenging nations like Malaysia….
