We regularly track the changes in the constituents of the FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia (F4GBM) and FTSE4Good Bursa Malaysia Shariah (F4GBMS) indices every six months to evaluate the performance of companies […]
DeepSeek has become a dominant theme in market discussions throughout January, raising concerns about its cost-efficiency, performance capabilities, and use of lower-tier chips. Its rise threatens to undermine U.S. tech […]
On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive order, revoking close to 80 Biden-era executive orders, including those on climate change, clean […]
The MSCI Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index (-1.2%) slightly outperformed the MSCI World Index (-2.7%) in December, albeit both were red on the month as regional markets pulled back after the […]
Following up on our previous piece, we would like to expand our analysis to focus on selected markets. Our insights are as follows: U.S. – We anticipate moderate growth for […]
Global equities rebounded strongly in 2023 and 2024 following the 2022 correction due to the Ukraine-Russia war (see Page 1 of Attachment 1). With Trump back in office, his policies, […]
The circular economy is an innovative model designed to minimize waste, maximize resource efficiency, and create sustainable value. Unlike the traditional linear economy, which follows a “take, make, use, dispose” […]
Green bonds are debt instruments issued by governments, municipalities, or corporations to fund projects that have a positive environmental impact. These projects typically focus on sustainability and climate change mitigation, […]
The MSCI Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index (-2.4%) fell behind the MSCI World Index (+4.5%) mom in November as US markets raced past all regions after President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive win […]
Korea has been one of the worst-performing markets this year, with the KOSPI Index down 7.51% year-to-date as of November 30, 2024. The recent political drama surrounding South Korean President […]