Tag: Economics
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TikTok, the U.S. and China – Welcome to the World of Nationalism

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. “When all else fails, nationalism prevails,” a quote from me. At least that’s the impression I get these few years from the politics brewing in the U.S. and China. I am no stranger to this phenomenon. After…
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Should We Worry About Chocolate Being More Expensive?

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. I had an unhealthy obsession 10 years ago. You know those Lindor chocolates? Those sweet, round, balls of goodness? Those that melt in your mouth– Ok I will stop before it gets sus. Back then, the Ringgit…
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The Fed’s Three Rate Cuts Impact on Ringgit

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. So, the Fed is finally afraid huh? What a change of events. In 2022 and 2023, the talk was always ‘Inflation is out of control. We must bring it back down. The economy? It’s doing fine.’ But…
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I Read Through 626 Pages of Prolintas IPO Prospectus: Here’s 8 Things to Know

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. #1: What is Prolintas? Prolintas Trust (ProL) constructs, manages, and operates highways, and provides maintenance services to them. Its four main assets are ProL is owned by PLKH, which is in turn owned by Permodalan Nasional Berhad…
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Reddit, Beginners Guide to Malaysian Market, And “We Can Always Visit”
Hello, everyone! Hope you had a good week. I am so pleased to bring you the last week’s content for you to take a look at. 7 Things to Know About Reddit’s Initial Public Offering This week, ribbit, ribbit, Reddit is going for an IPO in the market! And I have…
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7 Things to Know About Reddit’s Initial Public Offering

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. Reddit, oh Reddit. The place where I go to join Gacha game communities and watch people being salty about their summons and pulls. I remember my first time there. I was young, and I was looking for…
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The Mekong, Beginner’s Guide to Malaysia Market and Working at a Coffee Shop

Konbanwa! Welcome back to Slice of P.I.E’s content for this week. To all our readers, thank you so much for reading. Every one of your support counts, and we appreciate it. Let’s Raise Awareness on the Mekong River and Its Economic Impact This week, we are doing our part in raising…
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Let’s Raise Awareness on the Mekong River and Its Economic Impact

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. You know what I like about fish? There’s just something about looking at them in their natural habitat that sets the heart at ease. I am very interested in taking up fishing but then my wife disagrees…
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The U.S. and China Case, and Why We Are Wrong About Progress

All Signs Point to a Strong U.S. Economy The U.S. has been on a tear through the global markets. It defies expectations of a recession at every corner, avoiding the boogeyman like Neo from the Matrix series. But can it still do so in 2024 with the recent string of results…
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China Remains Weak at This Point

If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. GDP was Fine, Just Not Spectacular China’s 4Q 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) came out at 5.2%, which translated to a full-year 2023 growth of 5.2%. This pretty much was in line with the government’s target of…
