Affirmative action failures: Malaysia’s warning for South Africa
Is South Africa making the same mistake as Malaysia regarding the failing affirmative action policies that seem only to escalate costs?
Is South Africa making the same mistake as Malaysia regarding the failing affirmative action policies that seem only to escalate costs?
Beware Chinese officials bearing gifts – that’s the message from this investigation into the details of Chinese involvement in a Malaysian government fund.
Riaz Gardee does the math and suggests the private sector should obtain BEE credits in exchange for university funding.
IRR policy fellow Rabelani Dagada tracks the development of Malaysia and Ghana and suggests why one is in a far superior position to the other.
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has accused potential successors for wishing him dead and told his supporters to unite against foreign enemies he says want to destroy the country.
Oil extended declines from the lowest close in more than 12 years before US government data forecast to show crude supplies expanded.
The Malaysian ringgit’s steepest slide since 1998 is evoking memories of the clash between then-Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and hedge-fund manager George Soros.
Lee Kuan Yew, who helped transform Singapore from a colonial trading center into one of Asia’s most prosperous nations during 31 years as its first elected prime minister, has died. He was 91.
Stormy weather forced Indonesian rescuers Wednesday to suspend their search for the bodies of 162 people aboard an ill-fated AirAsia plane.
An Indonesian warship recovered more than 40 bodies from the sea on Tuesday in the search for the AirAsia jet, a navy spokesman told AFP.