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SINGAPORE (July 15): “Just imagine Churchill allowing this humiliating, servile, sycophantic indulgence of the American president’s ego to go unchallenged.” — British opposition Labour Party’s shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry. She was c
July 12, 2019
Global Economy
Briefs
SINGAPORE (July 1): “Presidential Harassment!” – US President Donald Trump’s tweet, following news that former special counsel Robert Mueller will be testifying in public on his investigations into Trump’s alleged dealings with Russia.
June 28, 2019
Malaysia
Mahathir uses Huawei to needle the US
(June 20): China is definitely the new Japan. For Mahathir Mohamad, at least.
June 20, 2019
Global Economy
Briefs
SINGAPORE (June 10): “A lot doesn’t depend on the retail shareholder; it depends on us to be able to ensure that what we put in front of us is in line with the objectives of the retail shareholder.” — Temasek International CEO Dilhan Pillay Sandra
June 07, 2019
US-China trade war
Why Huawei ban will lead to balkanisation of tech
SINGAPORE (June 3): For weeks now, the tech world has been entranced by the unravelling saga of China’s telecommunications equipment behemoth Huawei Technologies. On May 15, President Donald Trump barred US firms from using telecoms equipment made by fi
May 31, 2019
Markets
US ban on Huawei unnerves markets; more REIT listings in the pipeline?
SINGAPORE (May 27): The US’ decision to include Huawei Technologies on its US Entity List has added fuel to the trade tensions between itself and China.
May 27, 2019
Tong's Portfolio
A tech war will be the end for this bull market
(May 27): Investors should probably brace for a protracted impasse on trade talks between the US and China. After the latest round of tariff hikes by both countries, China appears to have hardened its stance, with state media ramping up nationalistic rhet
May 27, 2019
Company in the news
US chipmakers prepare for China trade fight: All will 'suffer'
(May 27): US chipmakers are coming to grips with the costs of an escalating trade dispute between the US and China as US President Donald Trump steps up tariffs and sharpens his attacks on Huawei Technologies. The emerging consensus: The price will be hig
May 27, 2019
China Focus
US executive orders a threat to investors
SINGAPORE (May 27): How can you destroy a strong industry competitor in three easy steps? US President Donald Trump’s most recent executive order in relation to Huawei Technologies has shown the process, and investors need to be worried, very worried. T
May 27, 2019