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The newest measures under the CMCO makes Work From Home for industries under MITI as well as the civil service. But when it was announced yesterday there was much less clarity about the directive. And even with the clarification issued today, it isn't clear how it will be implemented,if compliance will be monitored, what sanctions will be applied or even how long this directive is meant for. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan, Executive Director, Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)

Among the headlines for Wednesday, 21st October, The International Trade and Industry Ministry has agreed to allow a maximum of 10 percent of managers and supervisors to be in the office starting tomorrow.

Also, a former fundraiser for U.S. President Donald Trump, Elliott Broidy, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a charge that he illegally lobbied Trump to drop an investigation into the 1MDB scandal.

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Complaints about official data has been that important data is not being collected, that available data is not disaggregated making it less useful and finally that statistics seem “carefully managed and presented in a way that often obscures crucial details”. Are these criticisms valid? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin, Chief Statistician at the Department of Statistics Malaysia.

One of the conclusions of a Khazanah Research Institute discussion paper was that Malaysia is way behind many of its regional peers on many indices of data transparency.  While the government has made an official commitment to open data and to “embrace transparency” in its midterm review of the 11th Malaysia Plan, is there the political will to do so? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin, Chief Statistician at the Department of Statistics Malaysia.

Sudah pastinya isu pencemaran air Selangor menjadi isu utama.

Untuk mengetahui butirannya, Hasimi Muhamad di Bangunan SUK, Shah Alam.