Tag: Editorial

Singapore maintains impressive GDP forecast at 4% to 6% despite ‘heightened uncertainties’

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 28, 2021

Singapore has always been a role model for the region as well as for the Commonwealth of Nations. A...

UK’s trade deal with Australia and ‘Global Britain’

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 21, 2021

The UK’s expected trade deal with Australia is, perhaps, one of the mega deals to come following the Brexit...

Singapore’s post-COVID-19 recovery plan and Commonwealth

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 20, 2021

The recommendations of the Task Force for Singapore’s post-covid-19 recovery could fit to be a blueprint for the recovery...

Boris Johnson’s skill revolution and Commonwealth

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 16, 2021

British Premier Boris Johnson’s promised Skill ‘revolution’ will , without a shadow of doubt, prepare the UK to be...

China’s trade war could hit Aussie iron ore following Morrison’s cancelling of Victoria’s B&R Initiative

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 15, 2021

China’s growing assertiveness and aggressive trade policies are not only a big worry for Australia alone, but also for...

UK economy bounces back, mountain to climb

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 13, 2021

Given the UK’s position as the head of the Commonwealth and as the main trading partner of the block,...

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Shockwaves throughout US and European markets

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 7, 2021

Markets’ sensitivity to policy decisions is a well-acknowledged fact that, has virtually a domino effect on the shares as...

UOB’s Q1 profit increases 18% on lower impairment charges

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 6, 2021

Rebounding of a country’s financial sector, indicates the economic health of that nation and this is applicable to Asian...

Brighter prospects for Scottish Tech Sector despite Covid

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 5, 2021

Scottish Tech Sector’s braving the storms of Covid and the Brexit signals, in no uncertain terms, that businesses are...

£1bn UK-India trade deals will create 6,000 UK jobs- Boris Johnson

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 4, 2021

Successive trade deals and FDIs will not only help the UK to create much-needed employments, but, also help realise...

Eurozone suffers double-dip recession

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 2, 2021

The eurozone's economy has plunged back into recession as the impact of the pandemic continues to hit activity. Europe's economies...

Australian hotels seek life-line

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 2, 2021

One of the industries that hard hit following the outbreak of Covid-19 was the Hospitality Industry. Australian Hoteliers and...

Brighter prospects than ever before

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - May 1, 2021

Barclays Chief’s predictions that the UK economy heads towards an unprecedented boom, the UK has never witnessed, drives the...

Slow bubble burst ?

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - April 27, 2021

Australia’s hot hosing market is to be cooled down in the months to come and this is due to...

Pandemic Economic Downside

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - April 26, 2021

Tremors of the global pandemic on the UK economy starts to feel and this, inevitably, add another burden to...

Going from strength to strength.

Editorial Michael Alfonsia - April 25, 2021

Despite covid-induced contraction, Singapore economy shows resilient and that is reflected in many sectors including Singapore’s dynamic public housing...