How Will These Political Changes Affect Long-Term Economic Policies?

Dato' Dr. Rajah Rasiah, Distinguished Professor of Economics, the Asia Europe Institute, University of Malaya

01-Mar-20 10:15

How Will These Political Changes Affect Long-Term Economic Policies?

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Just before Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is sworn in as the eighth Prime Minister, Dato' Dr. Rajah Rasiah, Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Asia Europe Institute, University of Malaya, discusses the potential impact of the current political changes on Malaysia’s long-term economic policies, including whether current policies will remain in place.

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