Wealth (October 2017)

'Anti-corruption a competitive strength'

'Anti-corruption a competitive strength'

CORRUPTION in Myanmar is widely described as "endemic'', and experts trace its roots to the decades of military rule.

Bracing for competition

Bracing for competition

Yoma Strategic Holdings CEO Melvyn Pun's sights are on the next couple of years when he expects an influx of foreign investors in Myanmar

Paradise hideaways

Paradise hideaways

A group of British expats in Hong Kong came together to create a sustainable collective of villas in Koh Samui

Tech sector dazzles

Tech sector dazzles

The emerging markets' IT sector has returned close to 38 per cent in the year to end-August, outperforming equities in the emerging markets as a whole

Future stock

Future stock

Successful stock investors need to gauge what investors are pricing in now, and then assess whether the future will be better or worse

Greenback blues

Greenback blues

The US dollar has been hit by slower inflation and policy disappointments in the US, but its weakness may not extend to the year-end

Private home market: a bullish uptrend?

Private home market: a bullish uptrend?

Our panellists share their insights on the near-term outlook for Singapore's private residential property sector

Editor's note

Editor's note

Having built a successful career at Goldman Sachs, Melvyn Pun, chief executive of Yoma Strategic Holdings, faced a dilemma that many other second or third generation scions of wealth owners grapple wi...

Decrypting the past, regulating the future

Decrypting the past, regulating the future

For investments in cryptocurrencies, the trend towards government intervention will better protect investors

The family business that lasts

The family business that lasts

Communicating about key issues is crucial if the family business is to survive the test of time, says consultant Peter Leach