Morning Brief

Johor's snap state elections could be an interesting bellwether for UMNO's coming GE15 aspirations but also for how the 750,000 young new voters will vote, thanks to Undi18's introduction. Dr. Hamidin Abd Hamid, Research Fellow, Ilham Centre, explores. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

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Catherine Birch from ANZ Research helps unpack Australia's economic performance and expectations for 2022 as unemployment continues amid a net loss of population at more than 88 thousand people from 2020 to 2021. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

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It's been two years since Covid's discovery in Malaysia, so how does Malaysia rate on its policy treatment of the virus and what lessons can be learnt on this anniversary? Dr Vinod Balasubramaniam, Senior Lecturer and Co-Lead, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine & Health Sciences, answers. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

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Johor's snap state elections could be an interesting bellwether for UMNO's coming GE15 aspirations but also for how the 750,000 young new voters will vote, thanks to Undi18's introduction. Dr. Hamidin Abd Hamid, Research Fellow, Ilham Centre, explores. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Catherine Birch from ANZ Research helps unpack Australia's economic performance and expectations for 2022 as unemployment continues amid a net loss of population at more than 88 thousand people from 2020 to 2021. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

It's been two years since Covid's discovery in Malaysia, so how does Malaysia rate on its policy treatment of the virus and what lessons can be learnt on this anniversary? Dr Vinod Balasubramaniam, Senior Lecturer and Co-Lead, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine & Health Sciences, answers. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

The fall out between top badminton player Lee Zii Jia and the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has raised questions about the management of national athletes and priorities of the sports industry. We dissect the issues at hand with journalist Haresh Deol. Image credit: EPA-EFE

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China's heavy hand on Covid and treatment of pro-democracy supporters have sent droves of Hong Kongers away and stoppered demand from expat workers, raising concern that the city state's time in the sun as a financial centre is over.

Michael Frank of the Economist Intelligence Unit, discusses. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

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Movement restrictions have hit property counters hard, but what does that mean for REITs, hitherto seen as a hedge against inflation, which is assailing economies globally? Stewart Labrooy, Chairman Alpha REIT Managers and Honorary Secretary of the MRMA ( Malaysian REIT Managers Association), answers. Image credit: Unsplash.com

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The fall out between top badminton player Lee Zii Jia and the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has raised questions about the management of national athletes and priorities of the sports industry. We dissect the issues at hand with journalist Haresh Deol. Image credit: EPA-EFE