After almost a week of political upheaval, Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been sworn in as the eighth Prime Minister of Malaysia. Tricia Yeoh, Fellow at the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), shares her thoughts on the uncertainty of the new government, what the new coalition may look like, and the potential impact of the appointment of the new PM on the Malaysian economy.

<p>After almost a week of political upheaval, Bersatu President Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been sworn in as the eighth Prime Minister of Malaysia. Tricia Yeoh, Fellow at the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), shares her thoughts on the uncertainty of the new government, what the new coalition may look like, and the potential impact of the appointment of the new PM on the Malaysian economy.</p>

Sharper and stronger than a double espresso. The Morning Run stretches your mind and braces you for the business day. It's your fast track into work where you can hit the ground running. From 6am to 10am weekdays, the Morning Run brings you the biggest stories and must-listen-to interviews. Stay enlightened, make educated business and investment decisions.

Advertisement