Last updated June 24th, 2024. The basic concept of investing in almost anything is to "buy low, sell high." It is an easy, straightforward strategy known by everyone grown enough to understand what making a profit is about. Yet it's truly surprising how many people...
3 Best Investments to Avoid a US-China Trade War
It's been over 5 years now since the US-China trade war’s “official start” was announced through the Chinese government-run People's Daily, the most-read newspaper in Asia. One change of US President later, and we're still at it. Investors sometimes buy international...
Cities With the Highest Rental Yields in the World
Last updated April 2nd, 2024. Usually, people buy real estate for two different reasons. High rental yields and capital appreciation. Rental income and appreciation are both equally important. After all, cash flow doesn't help much if you have a depreciating asset....
Top 5 Fastest Growing Countries in Asia
Last updated January 31st, 2024. Which countries in Asia are growing the fastest? We'll answer that question and rank the top five. You probably already know that Asia is growing quickly. From an economic perspective, it’s among the best performing regions on the...
5 Better Alternatives to Buying Gold: You Have Options
Last updated October 30th, 2024. Precious metals are often the go-to choice for investors who want to hedge themselves against inflation and currency risk. With that said, there are plenty of alternatives to gold. You certainly won’t find any shortage of people...
3 Best Countries to Buy Real Estate in Asia
Last updated December 30th, 2023. Upon hiring us and having their private session, our consulting clients often ask for an opinion on their current global investment plan. To no one's surprise, "Is buying property in [country name] a good investment?" is still...
ASEAN Economic Community is Here: What Now?
Last updated November 19th, 2019. The long-awaited ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) launched several years ago, back in 2015, with Southeast Asia officially merging its ten member nations into a single trading bloc. Such a move would otherwise offer immense...
Singapore vs. Hong Kong: Battle of Asia’s Financial Hubs
Last updated April 7th, 2025. Asia's population exceeds four billion and will increasingly shape our entire planet. When it comes to Singapore verses Hong Kong, which of these cities is truly at the center of the world's largest continent? Not every country will...