Investment

Turmoil in the Safe Haven

It is height of the 1970s energy crisis. Everyone is panicking over the rising price of oil and soaring inflation. They can feel how each...

The ‘debt-trap diplomacy’ narrative: A look at the other side

The ‘debt trap diplomacy’ narrative has become a defining account of Chinese overseas financing since it was first uttered by the Trump...

Oil prices go negative, how can we see the light at the end of the tunnel?

Oil has been the most important source of energy since the mid-1950s. Its products underpin modern society, especially supplying energy...

Quantum Banking

In recent news, Google has allegedly achieved ‘quantum supremacy’. Specifically, the tech giant claims to have built the first quantum...

High up in the sky

With the start of the 20th century, America became one of the most powerful economies in the world. With an abundance of steel, iron,...

Chinese Tea More Valuable than Gold

Tea is the most consumed beverage in the world. And although it is produced widely around the world, the best of the best teas are all...

Neoliberalism: The Con of the Century

In 1938, French philosopher Louis Rougier organised the Walter Lippmann Colloquium. This was a conference of intellectuals whose main...

Investing in wine? How about a China Red?

The Chinese are the largest consumers of red wine in the world and is poised to be the largest consumers of wine in the world. Their...

Japanese Whisky : Liquid gold

Given the fast increasing average price of Japanese whiskies, it is no understatement to refer to the prized beverage as liquid gold....

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