Tag: Economic Growth
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Here are 5 Things to Know about the U.S. Economy Halfway through 2023

Half foot in the grave? Or not? The U.S. economy seems to be chugging along fine halfway through 2023, defying recession doom-sayers. Many thought that the high interest rates and inflation will reduce economic activities such as consumption and investment. That has happened to some degree but not much. If…
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Zafrul Said Investments Will Support Economic Growth and Create Jobs: Here are 5 Simple Explanations on This
When you read headlines such as the one in the title, have you ever wondered what they really mean? “Our aim is to attract investments and improve everyone’s likelihood” or “Attracting investment to modernize the Malaysian economy”. These taglines have always been thrown around in the media that we read.…
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Development and Corruption in Asia – An Unusual Relationship

Cover Image from “Global Research” I have to admit, this is not an easy issue to research or talk about. I have been reading a book titled “Political Business in East Asia” edited by Edmund Terence Gomez, and it basically turned my understanding on economic development/growth and corruption upside down,…
