Professor Dr Ong Kian Ming was an Associate Senior Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, and Director of the Philosophy, Politics and Economic (PPE) programme at Taylor’s University, Malaysia. He was former deputy minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia.
He can be reached at im.ok.man@gmail.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imokman/
Ong Kian Ming
To fully harness the benefits of bilateral cooperation on both sides, the recent signing of the memorandum of understanding for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone needs to be followed up by the relevant agencies doing the real spade work after the initial hype is over.
Ong Kian Ming
This Long Read uses the results of the 15th General Election (GE15) held in 2022 to project the possible outcomes in the upcoming state elections, through the use of various scenarios. A key question for the upcoming polls is the extent to which supporters of former political rivals Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) will “transfer” their votes to each other in the upcoming state elections.
Ong Kian Ming
It is time to refresh the popular but inaccurate characterisation of recent Malaysian politics as broadly influenced by Islamisation. The truth is more complex.
Ong Kian Ming
There is a chance that Malaysia-Singapore economic collaboration can see a real flourishing with Anwar Ibrahim at the helm.
