Tag: Inflation

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes Universally Admired Before Pandemic, Now ‘Most Hated’

AirAsia Supremo and newly-appointed Universiti Malaya Adjunct Professor Tony Fernandes may now make waves in academia, as in aviation, as the God of Marketing in Asia! Commentary And Analysis . . . The AirAsia Group, under Supremo Tony Fernandes has probably never been solvent from Day One but the proverbial creative accounting strategies, for want of better term, kept it going for eternity. Haters headed...

Women in Tech APAC Summit 2024: Minister Calls for Inclusivity in the Digital Future

Malaysia’s Minister of Digital, Gobind Singh Deo, calls for greater inclusivity in the tech industry, emphasizing the need for women to play a leading role in shaping the digital future. As the Women in Tech APAC Summit comes to a close in Kuala Lumpur, leaders from across the region gather to celebrate achievements and discuss strategies for empowering women in STEAM. KUALA LUMPUR — In...
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No, CPI Is Not The Ultimate Tool To Measure Inflation

Is our inflation rate REALLY among the lowest in the region? According to the Department Of Statistics Malaysia, the inflation in June was 3.4% compared...

Is Raising Interest Rate An Effective Tool To Fight Inflation?

Bank Negara Malaysia has raised the interest rate again, the third time this year, to counter inflation First of all, please be reminded that economics,...

OPR Increased To 2.25%, Global Growth Moderate

A typical setting at the bustling Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur that sees the arrival of tourists after April 1, 2022. Today Bank Negara announces OPR increased to 2.25%

Just Deal With It, Folks. Inflation Is Here To Stay

Screaming at the government every day is not going to change our lives and changing the guards too has proven to be disastrous Everyone is...

Slow Growth Expected For The US

Nothing to suggest recession is in the works, despite slow growth and inflation WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on...

How To Manage The Economy With Unemployment & Inflation

Unemployment? Even the Mamak shops are experiencing shortage of workers, with locals shying away from unattractive salary scale From a textbook definition, the goals of...

What Does it Take For The Country To Have A Strong And Healthy Economy?

We should take note that no matter how good the government's policy on the economy is, if we as individuals are not productive, the...

Consumers, If United, Can Help Fight Rising Prices

China's Zero Covid-19 Policy contributory factor in rising prices worldwide! PART 1 . . . If there are far too few goods and services in...

Malaysia hits deflation first time in a decade, worrying many

Bloomberg reported Malaysia’s economy swung into deflation in January for the first time since the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2009 as...