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Global Economy
Macroeconomic outlook more uncertain than consensus: Standard Chartered Global Research Team
This is attributed to the extreme Fed rate hikes, a slowdown in China's economy and a shift in commodities.
September 18, 2024
Funds
Investors 'cannot avoid' China as an investment theme despite slow reopening recovery
China's recovery might be slow-than-expected, but CSOP says that investors 'cannot avoid' China as an investment theme.
June 15, 2023
China Focus
China’s post-Covid challenges
The upcoming National Congress could see policies friendlier to markets. Despite this, investors should focus on the long game.
October 13, 2022
Global Economy
More companies, businesses are pessimistic of economic outlook: Oxford Economics
SINGAPORE (May 27): Companies and businesses have turned more pessimistic of the near-term growth prospects, according to a recent survey by Oxford Economics.
May 27, 2020
Malaysia
Khazanah pursuing long-term targets on refreshed mandate
Those who have been paying attention would remember that Khazanah’s headline RM6.271 billion pretax losses for 2018 had followed a strategic review of its investments, which resulted in a RM7.3 billion impairment provision that year.
March 13, 2020
Global Economy
More than half of CEOs see global growth slowing this year
The proportion of CEOs expecting global growth to slow in the coming year has risen 10-fold since 2018.
January 21, 2020
Global Economy
Downside risks seen in 5 major economies this year and next: SMU survey
(Sept 11): How will the five largest economies in the world perform over the next few years? If there is a surprise to the GDP growth forecasts for this year and next, survey participants expect that to be tilted to the downside.
September 11, 2019
Singapore economy
Singapore economy shows some signs of hope as trade war drags on
SINGAPORE (Sept 10): It may not be all doom and gloom for Singapore’s economy.
September 10, 2019
State of the City
Soul-searching in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Aug 12): The Urban Redevelopment Authority’s Singapore Master Plan (both the 2014 and the Draft 2019 iterations) is a well-thought-out, comprehensive, and sensible plan to ensure Singapore is ready for the future of city living and working.
August 08, 2019
State of the City
Soul-searching in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Aug 12): The Urban Redevelopment Authority’s Singapore Master Plan (both the 2014 and the Draft 2019 iterations) is a well-thought-out, comprehensive, and sensible plan to ensure Singapore is ready for the future of city living and working.
August 08, 2019