Syahrin bin Suhaimee

Syahrin Suhaimee

Dr. Syahrin Suhaimee is currently Deputy Director at Socio-economic, Market Intelligence, and Agribusiness Research Centre. He received his PhD in Development Economics from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and M.Sc. from University of Minnesota, USA.

He leads the Sociology Program to conduct sociological studies focusing on the agricultural and food industry. His research areas include household income gap, farm economics, rice supply chain, and social capital. He is involved in research studies with United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and COMCEC.

He serves an editorial board for Economic and Technology Management Review, and a technical committee for Socio-economic Studies in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Malaysia.

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Affiliation
Socio-Economy, Market Intelligence, and Agribusiness Research Centre, Malaysia
Job Title
Deputy Director
E-mail
syahrin@mardi.gov.my

Latest Submission from Malaysia

2025.11.20
ABSTRACT Rice, a staple food for Malaysians, necessitates sustainable production to ensure national food security. High-quality, certified rice seeds are crucial for improving yields, adapting to climate change, and addressing pest and disease threats. This narrative delves into Malaysia's rice...
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2025.12.01
ABSTRACT The rising demand for healthier, more sustainable food options has prompted Malaysian consumers to increasingly explore plant-based meat alternatives. This study investigates consumer preferences for mushroom-based meatballs, a locally relevant and nutritionally rich meat substitute....
Country: Malaysia Topic: Agribusiness
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2025.11.25
ABSTRACT As Malaysia grapples with the dual challenges of urbanization and food insecurity, community gardens (CGs) are emerging as innovative responses to sustainable food production and community empowerment. This review paper explores the development, challenges, and transformative potential...
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2025.11.18
ABSTRACT The livestock industry in Malaysia plays a critical role in food security and economic development, yet it faces persistent structural challenges despite decades of government intervention. This article reviews the evolution of the sector, particularly the ruminant subsector, across key...
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