Proffessor Geoffrey Williams The economist cautions that while the RM430b plan offers stability and social focus, its unambitious reforms risk failing to tackle inequality, low incomes, and productivity gaps. By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 – Malaysia’s 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK13), launched this month as the country’s development roadmap until 2030,…
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…
At the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim lays out Malaysia’s vision as ASEAN Chair—advocating stronger regional cohesion, economic integration, and resilience in a fragmented global order. By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH JAKARTA, Aug 3 – Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivered a pivotal policy address at the ASEAN Secretariat…
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…
The visit includes high-level meetings with leaders in Rome and Paris, engagement with major European industries, and participation in the BRICS Summit in Brazil as ASEAN Chair and BRICS Partner Country. By TNS News Team Sepang, July 2 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has commenced a strategic working visit to Italy, France and…
