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Covid-19: How countries fared and why
Criticism of China’s zero-Covid stems from Western economic interests concerns?
November 10, 2022
Markets
It is easy to be right in the markets when the only way is up
The gains that we have seen in the markets over 2020 and 2021 may be due more to the economic environment than our skill.
May 19, 2022
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Why Covid-19 pandemic will inevitably end… and soon
A huge majority of the infected — and particularly those who are vaccinated — are asymptomatic or suffering only mild symptoms.
January 13, 2022
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Virus mutations will continue, but all variants have expiry dates
The truth is that there is more that we do not know about the Covid-19 virus than what we do know.
December 02, 2021
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Covid-19 and mass customisation may permanently hurt developing economies
Singapore and China rank among the world’s most highly vaccinated countries.
October 08, 2021
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Covid-19 is a highly emotive subject — read, think before jumping to conclusions
As we have written before, Covid-19 is a very emotional subject for most.
September 09, 2021
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Reasons for the relative performances of countries in managing Covid-19
Rich and poor divide will widen further post-Covid-19.
August 06, 2021
Singapore economy
DPM Heng Swee Keat no longer next PM; to step down as Finance Minister
The decision was attributed to Heng’s age.
April 08, 2021