Event Reports

IDEAS 7th Anniversary Dinner and the 114th birthday of Tunku Abdul Rahman

Event Reports Events By admin|February 15, 2017 |0

On 8 February 2017 IDEAS’ celebrated its 7th anniversary in conjunction with the 114th birthday of our first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj. Our Anniversary dinner with the theme Night at the Musicals, was a grand success and we [...]

Event Report: Liberalism Conference 2016- Can Liberalism Save Malaysia?

Event Reports Events By admin|October 10, 2016 |1

The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) organised the annual Liberalism Conference at Pullman Hotel, Bangsar on 24 September 2016. The full day event was attended by over 80 local and foreign delegates and featured three separate [...]

Open Government Partnership Conference

Event Reports Events Previous Events By admin|September 29, 2016 |0

IDEAS Open Government Partnership Conference 2016 Report Sunway Putra Hotel Thursday, 20 October 2016 The coalition on Governance, Integrity, Accountability, and Transparency (GIAT) jointly organised the annual Open Government Partnership ( [...]

#NYAHKORUPSI Launch in Kuching, Sarawak

Event Reports By admin|August 22, 2016 |0

This public forum is part of the #NyahKorupsi Campaign organised by IDEAS, to listen to the podcast of the forum click here. The #NyahKorupsi campaign is a campaign by IDEAS to reform the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission and Attorney General&# [...]

Event Report: Should the roles of the AG and PP be separated

Event Reports Events By admin|June 15, 2016 |0

On June 4 2016, IDEAS organised a public forum at the Persatuan Alumni Universiti Malaya (PAUM) Clubhouse, Kuala Lumpur titled “Should the Roles of the Attorney General (AG) and the Public Prosecutor (PP) be Separated?”. Speakers included Dato’ Ra [...]

Event Report – The Asia Liberty Forum and IDEAS’ 6th Anniversary Dinner

Event Reports By admin|March 11, 2016 |0

For the past three years, the Asia Liberty Forum (ALF) has been a highly-anticipated annual conference where leaders of the freedom movement across Asia meet to discuss challenges facing the region and to collaborate with one another to advance fr [...]

Event report: Catching monkeys – Fighting corruption in Malaysia

Event Reports Events By admin|February 25, 2016 |0

On 24th February 2016, IDEAS organised a public forum at Syuen Hotel, Ipoh titled, “Catching Monkeys: Fighting Corruption in Malaysia”. Speakers included Shaza Onn, Senior Executive at IDEAS, Cynthia Gabriel, Executive Director of The Center to Co [...]

Public forum on ‘Reforming the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Committee (MACC)’

Event Reports Events By admin|December 22, 2015 |0

IDEAS working in collaboration with the Malaysian Bar, Transparency International Malaysia, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) and the Citizen’s Network for a Better Malaysia have proposed a set of legal and institutional reforms [...]

Event Report: Liberalism as a force against racism 3 Dec 2015

Event Reports Events By admin|December 7, 2015 |1

On 3 December 2015, IDEAS organised a forum titled “Liberalism as a force against racism”. The main speaker was Mr Mmusi Maimane, leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) party and the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of [...]

Event Report: Launch of International Property Rights Index 2015

Event Reports By admin|November 23, 2015 |0

On 16 November 2015, IDEAS through its project, the Southeast Asia Network for Development (SEANET) organised the launch of International Property Rights Index 2015. Details as follows Date: 16 November 2015 Venue: Vanda 2, Parkroyal Hotel, Kuala [...]

Event Report: Successes and Challenges of Public Private Partnerships in Education

Event Reports Events By admin|November 10, 2015 |0

IDEAS Event Report “Successes and Challenges of Public Private Partnerships in Education” Thursday, November 5th 2015 In 2011, IDEAS held an event on Public Private Partnership (PPPs) in the school system which was centered around sharing in [...]

Event report: A peek into private schools in Malaysia – are they really better than government schools?

Event Reports Events By admin|November 1, 2015 |0

IDEAS Event Report “A peek into private schools in Malaysia – are they really better than government schools?” Saturday, 24th October 2015 PANELISTS “A Peek Into Private Schools in Malaysia – Are they really better than government scho [...]