The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been characterised as a large-scale initiative to boost the movement of goods and services, capital, and people from China to…
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Asia and the Pacific
30 Nov 2020
On 25 October 2020, Malaysian King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah declined to declare a National Emergency, despite Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s urging that such…
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Asia and the Pacific
27 Nov 2020
The microcredit model is a financial innovation that, since the 1980s, has been very widely promoted in the Global South to combat poverty, joblessness, inequality and…
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Asia and the Pacific
25 Nov 2020
Malaysia’s economy has been adversely affected by COVID-19 and the subsequent mobility restrictions implemented to flatten the curve of the pandemic. This study estimates…
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Asia and the Pacific
15 Nov 2020