GROUP ORAL PRESENTATION (20%)

Instructions:

1) All students are required to form groups of 4 or 5.

2) Each group is to present the answers to the following question. Marks will be awarded according to the making rubric at page 3 & 4.

3) Every member of the group must contribute to the answer and MUST present, otherwise no marks will be awarded.

4) Your entire group presentation should not last more than 15 minutes.

5) Your group is encouraged to be creative in your presentation - ROLE PLAY (5 MEMBERS)

QUESTION

CBDC is an acronym for Central Bank Digital Currency. It is an electronic form of currency legally issued by Central Banks of countries that citizens can use to make digital payments and store value. Currently, many countries are experimenting on this digital currency. For example, China's 'Digital Yuan', Sweden came up with their 'e-Krona', Bahamas has the 'Sand Dollar' and many more countries including Malaysia are contemplating venturing into CBDC. Discuss the beneficial and adverse implications of CBDC from a legal perspective, including its impact on the fundamental rights of people and other human rights issues in Malaysia.