Press Conference on Quarterly Economy Tracker on July-September 2017 original

Press Conference on Quarterly Economy Tracker on July-September 2017

10 October 2017

The following are the main activities undertaken by SERC:

Press Conference on Quarterly Economy Tracker for July - September 2017 

 

Socio- Economic Research Centre (SERC Sdn Bhd) held a media briefing on current economic challenges and outlook for 2017. During the press conference, Mr. Lee Heng Guie, Executive Director of SERC presented the current economic conditions and prospects, including issues to be addresed in the tabling of 2018 Budget.

 

 

The highlights of the quarterly report and commentaries were given wide media coverage as below: -

 
  1. 中总促公积金局 额外派息于50岁会员
    [ChinaPress]

  2. 一扫去年颓势 强劲推动经济 9出口产品首8月飙22
    [eNanyang]

  3. 中总建议50岁及以上会员.epf存5万应加派息1%
    [SinChew]

  4. 中总:大选前【送礼】 财案料【无痛苦】
    [Orientaldaily]

  5. SERC: Budget 2018 to focus on socio-economic aspects
    [theSundaily]

  6. Government should consider income tax cuts, says SERC
    [TheEdge]

  7. Slower second half seen
    [TheStar]

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