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Snapchat: Not Just for Kids
Did your daughter teach you how to Snapchat? Mine neither. But Snap Inc. Chief Strategy Officer Imran Khan, speaking at the 2018 Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference Luncheon Keynote on Day 1, said he was pleased with the growth of the older demographics in Snapchat’s user base.
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Will a Rising Tide Lift All Boats?
It’s not often that you hear an eminent economist and former central bank governor warn of the dangers of swimming naked, but that was one of the more surprising insights Raghuram Rajan gave in his opening remarks on Day 1 of the 2018 Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference.
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Disruption as Usual
From electricity making oil-burning lamps obsolete to virtual assistants replacing humans, disruption has been a constant feature of global development. What is new, though, is the speed at which this transformation is taking place, and its capacity to impact governments, industries and markets.
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Strong China-US link crucial in uncertain times
A key characteristic of the post-Trump, post-Brexit world is a causal link between global trade dynamics and slower economic growth, and a rise of nationalism and populism.
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The Land of Unicorns
China must become more innovative to grow over the long term. Beijing is investing billions in the start-up and maker scene with just this in mind. Out and about in Shenzhen, the Silicon Valley of southern China.
