Tag: Asian Financial Crisis

Direct Migrant Worker Recruitment: Malaysia Needs Specific Exemption Under Act

The government can, alternatively, gazette new regulation permitting association‑led recruitment of direct migrant worker! (Part 2)

CIFA to Drive Regional Action on Mental Health at Kuching Symposium

The CIFA Regional Symposium 2026 will debut in Malaysia amid rising mental health concerns across the region, driving calls for coordinated action and stronger support systems.
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Malaysia’s Economy Sees Worst Year Since 1998 Asian Crisis

By Anisah Shukry, Bloomberg Malaysia’s economic contraction quickened again in the fourth quarter, as a fresh virus wave late in 2020 helped drive the economy to...

Succeeding Malaysia’s Nonagenarian Premier

By Murray Hunter Before Malaysia’s federal election in May 2018, Mahathir Mohamad vowed that if he became prime minister, he would hand over the position...