INTERVIEW For Shankaran Nambiar, one of the country's most distinguished economists, Malaysia must get the big picture for the economy right.

The big picture, according to him, is somewhat lost, and what constitutes the big picture at present are remnants of Mahathirian “grandeur, a fuzzy reflection of the Malaysia Boleh ethos”.

“Who will create the spirit of this big picture? Or can that too be outsourced?’ asked the former economics lecturer in an interview with Malaysiakini.