‘FTPA won’t help economy’


PETALING JAYA: While the proposed Fixed-term Parliament Act (FTPA) could greatly benefit voters, the Election Commission and political players, it is unlikely to pose any significant or positive effects on the economy, say experts.

They said what matters most to a country’s economy is its ability to have continuity in its policy implementation as well as separating administrative work from politics.

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