economy

China Focus

China leaders may signal policy shift to economy from Covid zero

Officials may indicate a more supportive stance toward the housing sector

Environmental, Social and Governance

Deglobalisation is a climate threat

Even if we cannot currently agree on a global climate action plan, we still must preserve the basis for cooperation.

China Focus

China: structurally higher risks but timely policy responses can turn it around

It is certainly going to be a bumpy ride in China, but there is reason to be hopeful.

Investing strategies

Not out of the woods yet, so let’s find the path forward

Both the global economy and global investment markets continue to be waylaid by familiar risks.
Global growth to be as weak next year as 2009, IIF forecasts - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Global Economy

Global growth to be as weak next year as 2009, IIF forecasts

“Our base case is that fighting drags on into 2024, given that the conflict is ‘existential’ for Putin.”

Singapore economy

For Singapore, a global slowdown is another planet

The more you travel outside Singapore, the easier it is to look past its pandemic shortcomings.

Global Economy

Chinese trade unexpectedly drops as domestic, global demand slow

The weakness in exports adds to the domestic pressures on an economy which is already struggling

Malaysia

Malaysia has room for tighter monetary policy, Zafrul says

With growth stronger than expected, “that leaves the central bank with more room on monetary policy,” says Zafrul
What does Xi Jinping's new China mean for Southeast Asia? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Geopolitics

What does Xi Jinping's new China mean for Southeast Asia?

We need to find niches of demand in China where China will still need value-added stuff produced in the region.
Maersk cuts forecast for global container demand on slowdown - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Global Economy

Maersk cuts forecast for global container demand on slowdown

Global container demand is seen to decline between 2% and 4%
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