Anwar puts economy in focus amid fraught politics

SINGAPORE – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim finds himself in a difficult position, facing economic challenges against the backdrop of rising prices at home and increasing risks to the global economy coupled with domestic political challenges that risk widening disenchantment from his own support base.  Anwar’s fledgling coalition government could only look on as its […]Continue Reading

Should investors be spooked by Adani debacle in India

The crisis and scandal swirling around India’s mega-powerful Adani Group heightened this week as hundreds of members of India’s opposition parties took to the streets to demand an investigation into allegations by a US. short-seller against the conglomerate. It triggered the Adani Group share price to go into freefall.  Market losses have now exceeded US$110 […]Continue Reading