The Alarming Reality Behind Malaysia’s Wage Stagnation
Why Have Malaysian Salaries Remained Stagnant? Malaysia has long been regarded as one of Southeast Asia's most successful economies. The country has attracted billions of...
What Is Really Driving Malaysia’s Rohingya Negative Backlash?
A petition on Change.org calling for the removal of Rohingya refugees from Malaysia has reignited a national debate. The creator, listed only as "Saya Anak...
SpaceX Massive IPO: Is the USD1.75 Trillion Valuation Reality or Science Fiction?
The proposed SpaceX mega IPO is shaping up to be one of the largest public offerings in history. At a reported valuation of USD1.75 trillion,...
Workers’ Party Faces Internal Chaos Amid Pritam Singh Challenge
For weeks, Singapore’s political discussion has focused on a single question: will Pritam Singh survive the upcoming Special Cadre Members' Conference on June 28? It...
ASEAN Islamic Finance Poised for Massive Growth Spurt. May Top US$2 Trillion by 2035
The ASEAN Islamic finance industry is expected to cross the US$1 trillion mark by the end of 2026 according to Fitch Ratings. The industry reached...
1MDB Scandal: Have Malaysians Been Misled?
For more than a decade, Malaysians have been told that 1MDB was one of the country's greatest financial scandals. The narrative was simple and repeated...
The Dangerous Illusion Behind AI Job Cuts
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a boardroom priority, an increasingly familiar corporate narrative is emerging. Companies announce artificial intelligence adoption plans alongside workforce reductions, presenting...
House Tri-Committee Prove Impressively That Pro-Duterte Influencers Are Not Paid to Post
The House Tri-Committee on Disinformation has been holding hearings to examine the influence of social media personalities on the spread of false or unverified claims...
Why the Madani Government is Failing by Still Using the Outdated T20, M40, B40 Classification Amid Global Crises
Rethinking Malaysia’s Income Classification In Malaysia, households have traditionally been classified into three income groups: B40, M40, and T20. The B40 represented the bottom 40...
Gunshots and Chaos at the Philippine Senate Leads To Massive Manhunt for Senator Bato
This past week in Manila, gunshots rang out inside the Philippine Senate building amid an extraordinary political confrontation that has sent shockwaves across the country....