As the debt crisis looms over the United States and Europe, investors are searching for alternative investments especially within the Asia-Pacific region. ... Read more...

An interesting write up about ETP that we want to brought up to your attention, an article published by Jamal from Malaysia Today News You would have somehow heard or read about the ETP (Economic Transformation Programme) by now. If you haven't already done so, you might want to just open up a newspaper and there would most likely be a special section that seeks to 'educate' you about what the government is planning ... Read more...

An interesting observation to the commentary written by Manu Bhaskaran of The Edge business magazine: Concerns about inflation are now evident in the media and in policy decisions by central banks across the world, except in the US and Japan. This increased pre-occupation with inflation accounts for a good part of the volatility in financial markets in recent weeks. Unhappiness over inflation is also a partial reason for the unrest in the Middle East, which has already precipitated the o... Read more...