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Feb 10, 20225 min read
The World Ahead 2022
In January, our members attended The World Ahead 2022, a sharing session by Dr. Simon Baptist, global chief economist at the Economist...
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SEIC
Jan 13, 202211 min read
What Happened to Singapore’s Energy Market?
Authors: Kowsalya Ganesan & Ryan James Tan Wei Ren Editor & Region Head: Gingee Babu Sasthaa (Uday) The prospect of surging energy prices...
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SEIC
Jan 13, 20229 min read
Impact of Tourist Tax in Thailand
Authors: Chen Wei Li & Denzil Gomes Editor & Region Head: Gingee Babu Sasthaa (Uday) Lagging tourism recovery in Thailand While globally...
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SEIC
Jan 13, 20229 min read
Chile’s Economic Powerhouse: Achieving Sustainable Growth
Authors: Nabilah Binte Azhar & Phua Ying Isabel Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel Chile’s Rapid Economic Growth Chile’s economy has roared back...
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SEIC
Jan 13, 20227 min read
Colombia’s Avocado Boom
Authors: Keeven Cheong & Remus Tan Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel Abstract Hass avocados are becoming increasingly profitable and are fast...
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SEIC
Jan 13, 20228 min read
Squid Game, Debt and Inequality
Authors: Teo Chuan Hao, Jester & Truong Dam Linh Giang Research Head: Sasthaa Gingee Babu (Uday) Abstract Squid Game shows us how debt...
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SEIC
Jan 13, 20227 min read
Coal Is the New Gold, But is it The Way to Go?
Authors: Aces Low Ying Xuan & Chua Jun Jie, James Research Head: Sasthaa Gingee Babu (Uday) Abstract Historically the 2 largest coal...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
Exploring the effects of illegal immigration on the US economy
Authors: Tricia Goh & Dhruv Jayaraman Research Head: Sasthaa Gingee Babu (Uday) Abstract This paper aims to identify and analyse the...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
US state tax havens. Which states, how did they get there and what are the impacts
Authors: Caleb Ang & Varun Chandran Research Head: Sasthaa Gingee Babu (Uday) Abstract Tax havens are countries that offer foreign...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
The Nordic Welfare System: What is it?
Authors: Jacob Tran Vu Son Tung & Lee Cheng Jun Research Head: Sasthaa Gingee Babu (Uday) The Nordic model is commonly associated with...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
The Current State of the European Left
Authors: Luqman Hakim bin Mohamed Yasin Research Head: Sasthaa Gingee Babu (Uday) Amidst the devastation wrought by Covid-19, the...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20228 min read
Breaking the Curse of Black Gold: the case of UAE and its tourism
Authors: Wei Hong Yeo & Bhavika Agrawal Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel The Oil Curse Black gold; this commonly used phrase for crude oil...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
What does it mean to be a woman in Saudi Arabia?
Authors: Oh Ee Ting, Toh Jo Lyn Megan Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel 4 years ago, a video of a woman wearing a short skirt and crop top...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
Roadblock to ‘Tuition Chasing’ in China, Real or Imaginary?
Authors: Aces Low Ying Xuan & Chua Jun Jie, James Research Head: Sasthaa GB (Uday) Abstract In July this year, China imposed harsh...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20227 min read
America's high drug costs: Through the lens of Insulin and Epi-Pen prices
Authors: Dhruv Jayaraman & Varun Chandran Editor: Harsh Didwania Abstract Drug prices have been steadily increasing in America for...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
Charged Up: The EU’s Ambitious Green Energy Transition
Authors: Ashwin Vijay Srinivasan & Jacob Tran Vu Son Tung Editor: Harsh Didwania The European Union (EU) has not only been the exemplary...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20227 min read
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption
Authors: Nabilah Binte Azhar & Keeven Cheong Aik Wei Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel About the Adoption El Salvador’s leader, Bukele, has...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20228 min read
Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis & How Its Organic Farming Programme Aggravated It
Authors: Chen Wei Li and Kowsalya Ganesan Editor & Region Head: Gingee Babu Sasthaa (Uday) Earlier this year in August, Sri Lanka...
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SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
The Corrupted Continent
Authors: Oh Ee Ting, Toh Jo Lyn Megan Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel 30 years ago, he was hailed as a hero for fighting against racism....
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SEIC
Nov 25, 20215 min read
Rethinking Inflation: The Hidden Risk Behind America’s Big Ticket Spending
Authors: Daniel Ho Region Head: Saumya Rajawat Editor: Harsh Didwania Abstract On March 11th 2021, Joe Biden’s signed his 1.9 trillion...
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SEIC
Nov 18, 20215 min read
Assessing Immigration in America - Where Does It Lead?
Authors: Saumya Rajawat, Sean Daniel Lee Region Head: Saumya Rajawat Editor: Harsh Didwania Abstract Immigration in the United States has...
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SEIC
Oct 29, 20215 min read
Climate Change in Africa: What Does It Look Like?
Authors: Oh Ee Ting, Toh Jo Lyn Megan Editor: Tan Chok Geow From 1960, every decade has been hotter than its previous one with 2010s...
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SEIC
Oct 29, 20218 min read
Get Out: The EU’s COVID-19 Exit Strategy
Authors: Ashwin Vijay Srinivasan & Jacob Tran Vu Son Tung Editor: Harsh Didwania Less than a month after news of severe cases of...
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SEIC
Oct 28, 20218 min read
Human Trafficking in Venezuela
Authors: Nabilah Binte Azhar, Keeven Cheong Aik Wei Editor: Tan Chok Geow Background and Impact As a country brimming in oil and...
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