Monday, November 02, 2026

When Rural Development Meets Fiscal Discipline: The KKDW-MOF Exchange

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A Financial Dispute Takes a Different Turn What began as a dispute over financial administration between the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and t...
Monday, October 26, 2026

Corporate Mafia: Cabinet Must Not Allow an Incomplete Investigation

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Three Years of Exposés Must Not Be Forgotten M Shanmugam’s column in The Edge Weekly dated October 26, 2026, “ What happens after the corpor...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Beyond STR and SARA: The Tax Relief Malaysians Overlook

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Budget 2027 has generally been well received, particularly for its social measures. Yet some  commentators have described its financial and ...
Saturday, October 17, 2026

Budget 2027: The Overlooked Tax Reform

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While spending and debt dominate the headlines, the changes to Malaysia’s tax system may prove just as consequential for growth, investment ...
Wednesday, October 07, 2026

RM600 Million MRT Refurbishment: Who Will Answer for the Missing Trains?

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The controversy over seven MRT Kajang Line train sets sitting with SMH Rail is being framed primarily as a contractor's failure to retur...
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

New minimum wage: Political suicide or calculated risk?

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A minimum wage is more than a number on a payslip. It is a deliberate intervention in the labour market—a legal floor intended to protect wo...
Friday, September 25, 2026

Budget 2027 Must Not Become a Political Casualty

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When politics threatens to overshadow the budget In a recent episode of Keluar Sekejap , Khairy Jamaluddin raised an intriguing possibility:...