[ad_1] AS we usher in the new year, it is important that we take a step back, and learn the right lessons from 2023’s challenges. The year 2023 was an…
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Bond-ing time for Bursa Malaysia
[ad_1] AT the end of December 2023, the Malaysian capital market had a total market value of RM3.81 trillion, more than double the nation’s expected nominal gross domestic product of…
Commentary: Hong Kong’s economy struggles to get back on its feet
[ad_1] HONG KONG: Hong Kong was one of the last jurisdictions in the world to reopen after COVID-19 at the beginning of 2023. The ensuing economic recovery was short-lived and…
Bitcoin ETF Commentary Prompts Alert on Cryptocurrency Leverage Risks
[ad_1] As Bitcoin and the broader crypto market witnessed a sell-off Wednesday, MN Trading founder Michaël van de Poppe advised against taking excessive risks with leverage and recommended maintaining low-limit…
‘It’s low risk, high reward’: Small businesses are learning to use AI to boost profits and attract customers
[ad_1] Arion Herbert and his wife, Erica, started their recreational sports-league business in 2016. What started off as a way to gather friends and family outdoors quickly turned into a…
Small-business owners face a punishing cocktail of labor shortages, inflation and rising rates. But some are finding fresh ways to thrive.
[ad_1] Business at Linda’s Bar and Grill in downtown Chapel Hill, N.C. had been booming before the pandemic. After the college town emptied and the restaurant shuttered for most of…
Global challenges: Malaysia’s industries must ‘go big or go home’
[ad_1] THE first half of 2023 (1H23) saw Malaysia’s economy chalking many positive indicators, including the 5.6% growth in the first quarter of this year (1Q23), which topped forecasts and…
Letter: University isn’t a business
[ad_1] Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen brought up the old “we will run state government like a business” angle that Republicans love to quote. After reading about the Nebraska Board of…
Malaysia 2.0 needs more than a booming economy
[ad_1] SOUTH-East Asia’s boom years may be behind it but the region is steadily becoming more prosperous. Few places exemplify those go-go times with their achievement, and excess, like Malaysia.…
Commentary: Case of director of 980 companies drives home a problem for business-friendly Singapore
[ad_1] CHALLENGE REMAINS MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT While money launderers and perpetrators of other financial crimes need only one company for malicious use, it is clearly absurd for one individual to…