Tag: Malaysia
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The Big Picture: North Asia Booms, While Southeast Asia Mixed in 2023
If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. Why it matters to you: Some of the best investment opportunities were found in unlikely places in North and Southeast Asia in 2023. Take note of their developments in 2023 to inform yourself of where they will…
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Maybank’s COP28: 6 Things that You Definitely Need to Know
Maybank launched the Transition Finance Framework (TFF) and has 4 commitments to the climate change agenda. If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. Why this is useful for you: If you are a business owner, Maybank might be able to help you transition to…
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Malaysia’s TikTok Economics and Its Scary Shift to Regulation
Swiping through the app, Lim enthusiastically watches an influencer dance the latest cupid dance. It was a dance cover of the popular song Cupid by Fifty Fifty. At the end, the influencer flashed a branded bag she said she was using, and asked him to click on the TikTok Shop.…
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COP28, Bit Origin and China’s Trust Industry
The year is coming to an end, and this marks the fourth month I have been writing this full-time. It hasn’t been easy of course. I don’t have many readers, but I will keep writing. Consistency is key … I guess. This week, I would like to highlight some of…
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Malaysia’s COP28 Agenda: 6 Things To Know From the First Week
Malaysia is in on the net zero emissions goal by 2050 also. Here are what you need to know about it in 2023. If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. Why this is useful for you: I don’t think anyone knows…
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Big Picture: Rest of Asia Rose In Line with U.S. and Europe Markets
South Korea, Japan and Taiwan were the star performers in North Asia. India was good too with Malaysia kinda flat. Why you should care: The markets in North Asia (SK, JP and TW) are big producers of electrical & and electronics for the advanced markets in the U.S. and Europe.…
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I Made 30% on AmBank, Evaluated an Investment Strategy for Black Friday, Earnings Watch for Stocks this Week
I Made 30% on AmBank in 2 Years – Here’s How I Did It Starting to research a company isn’t easy. Let me take you through the research process that I did to make 30% on AmBank in 2 years. Anyone can start, and anyone can do it. If you…
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Earnings Watch (Malaysia): Tenaga Nasional, Sime Darby Plantation
Tenaga Nasional: Decent results with a BUY call from the market Why this is useful for you: Tenaga Nasional (TNB) is a proxy for the power generation sector in West Malaysia and it is essentially a monopoly. Its 3Q results will let you know whether TNB is still a good…
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I Made 30% on AmBank in 2 Years – Here’s How I Did It
Here’s the proof. I invested in AmBank for RM3.10 in August 2021 and exited at RM4.04 in November 2023. The bank that was in the middle of the 1MDB crisis in the late 2010s – AmBank. It has since tried to move away from that image after that. For me,…
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Earnings Watch (Malaysia): HL Industries, Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering
Hong Leong Industries: Decent Performance Hong Leong Industries (HLI) 1Q 2024 results are out (June-Sep 2023) and decent. First of all, revenue grew by 9% to RM836 million in 1Q 2024 from RM767 million in 4Q 2023. This is good but it did decline by 5.5% from a year ago…
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