March 9, 2023

Groups applaud minister’s plan to expedite selected legal reforms and form PSSC for Political Funding Bill

Kuala Lumpur, 9 March 2023 – The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) and the undersigned organisations applaud the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law […]
February 7, 2023

Government needs to expedite Political Financing Reforms amidst MACC’s investigations and deteriorating CPI score

Kuala Lumpur, 3 February 2023: The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) and the endorsing undersigned organisations commend the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for making progress […]
February 7, 2023

Kerajaan perlu segerakan Pembaharuan Pendanaan Politik ketika siasatan SPRM dan pemarkahan CPI yang merosot

Kuala Lumpur, 3 Februari 2023: Institut Demokrasi dan Hal Ehwal Ekonomi (IDEAS) dan organisasi yang menandatangani kenyataan ini memuji Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) kerana membuat kemajuan […]
February 1, 2023

IDEAS expresses concern over Prime Minister’s appointment of Nurul Izzah as senior advisor on economics and finance

KUALA LUMPUR, 1 FEBRUARY 2023: The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) expresses concern over the Prime Minister’s recent appointment of Nurul Izzah as senior advisor […]
January 11, 2023

After half a century, rice sector monopoly ripe for change

Written by Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Senior Fellow at IDEAS
December 20, 2022

IDEAS welcomes new Dewan Rakyat Speaker and congratulates Prime Minister on vote of confidence but expresses strong concern over auto-resign clause in MOU

Kuala Lumpur, 19 December 2022: The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) welcomes Datuk Johari Abdul on his appointment as Dewan Rakyat Speaker. His appointment comes […]
December 3, 2022

IDEAS concerned with Cabinet lineup announcement from the Prime Minister, strongly reminds the government of high public expectations to deliver on policy reforms

Kuala Lumpur, 3 December 2022: The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) expresses concern with the latest announcement made by the Prime Minister, YAB Datuk […]
November 29, 2022

Crisis Averted for Now: Malaysia’s 15th General Election and What Lies Ahead

Written by Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Senior Fellow at IDEAS
November 24, 2022

IDEAS congratulates the appointment of Malaysia’s 10th Prime Minister, urges the new government to uphold integrity and restore public trust towards key democratic institutions

Kuala Lumpur, 24 November 2022: The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) extends its congratulations to the 10th Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and […]