geopolitics

Singapore economy

Singapore sees Asia as a growth favourite despite trade war fears

SINGAPORE (Mar 28): Asia remains a growth favorite for businesses and investors even if tensions between the US and China escalate into a full-blown trade war, according to Singapore’s Economic Development Board.

Investing strategies

What to look for in equity markets as the business cycle ages

SINGAPORE (Sept 13): With the emergence of renewed geopolitical tensions, the upward incline of equity markets have come to a halt in August, even after a strong earnings season for 2Q.

Investing strategies

Here’s the No. 1 risk weighing on investors’ minds this year

SINGAPORE (Sept 13): Geopolitics is now the leading concern among global institutional investors, overshadowing fears of rising interest rates and an economic slowdown.

Global Economy

Vietnam's PM wants to convince Trump to keep Obama-era trade ties

HANOI (May 30): Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has a tough task when he visits the White House this week: Convince President Donald Trump to advance trade ties that blossomed under the Obama administration.

Global Economy

3 things to expect as the global reflation dust settles

SINGAPORE (May 9): Private investment manager Brandywine Global, a Legg Mason affiliate, is expecting the current period of “remarkable reflation” in the global economy to settle down to a “more gradual, but self-sustaining” economic expansion.
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