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Unpacking Malaysia's Progressive Wage Policy: A Leap Towards Economic Revival?

32 mins·12:00, 14 Aug 2023
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Unpacking Malaysia's Progressive Wage Policy: A Leap Towards Economic Revival?

32 mins
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12:00, 14 Aug 2023
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Guest: Firdaos Rosli, Chief Economist, Bank Islam Malaysia

Today, we take a look into Malaysia's proposed progressive wage policy, a potential solution to stagnated salary growth and rising living costs. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim champions this voluntary, incentive-based system, aiming to rejuvenate the labour market.

We’re joined by Firdaos Rosli, Chief Economist of Bank Islam Malaysia, to provide insights on the policy's implications, benefits, and challenges.

Presenter: Richard Bradbury, Roshan Kanesan

Producer: Richard Bradbury, Roshan Kanesan

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