Podcasts
Podcast: On Track To Becoming a High Income Nation?
On 17th October 2018, Laurence Todd, Director of Research and Development, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) was interviewed on BFM. Malaysia has edged up one spot on the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2018. ...
Podcast: Minimum Wage
On 16th October 2018, Carmelo Ferlito, an economist and senior fellow at the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), explains why he thinks this is a misguided move - if increasing the wages of ...
Ministry of Finance’s “Malaysia: A New Dawn”
On 10th October 2018, Coordinator of the Democracy and Governance unit, Aira Azhari was interviewed live on Astro Awani, Let's Talk With Sharaad Kuttan. The discussion was on the role of the state in development and the economy, ...
Podcast: No Austerity Budget But Sacrifices Needed
On 9th October 2018, Laurence Todd, Director of Research and Development, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) was interviewed on BFM. The word 'sacrifice' was the word of the day in Finance Minister Lim ...
Podcast: How the Property Bubble Affects You
On 5th October 2018, Dr Carmelo Ferlito, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) helps BFM make sense of the recent headlines about the runaway property prices and oversupply in the ...
Talking Points: Malaysia’s Economic Freedom
On 3rd October 2018, Ali Salman, CEO of IDEAS was interviewed live on Channel W. He spoke about Malaysia's Economic Freedom.
Podcast: SST and the Cost of Living
On 26 September2018, Adli Amirullah, Coordinator of the Economic and Business Unit, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), Alan Chung, Executive Director of Indirect Tax & GST, Grant Thornton Malaysia spoke with BFM on SST ...