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Art Disrupted—Both the Medium and the Message
Ever painted with a stick of celery? You can make art from anything reckons Red Hong Yi, a Malaysian-born artist and designer who shot to fame after painting a portrait of Yao Ming, China’s most famous basketball star, and uploading the process to YouTube, where it’s been viewed over 1 million times.
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Food Disrupted: A Sizzling Opportunity
If the hunt for returns is what motivated attendees at the 21st Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference (AIC), observing the overworked (but commendably composed) baristas over four days suggests coffee is what fuelled them.
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Get Ready for China’s Great Wall of Money
Excited about A-shares joining the MSCI? Can’t get enough of Stock Connect? Investors are preoccupied with getting access to China and for good reason. But arguably far more significant for global markets is the billions of onshore renminbi that is increasingly looking for a home offshore.
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Donald Trump’s Socratic Method
It was a little hard to tell whether Reince Priebus, former White House Chief of Staff and Chairman of the Republican National Committee, had his tongue in his cheek when he said Donald Trump’s decision-making process “follows a Socratic method”, as he put it when discussing the inner workings of the White House in his Keynote Speech on Day 3 of the 2018 Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference (AIC).
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Three Things We Learnt About Impact Investing
As said by Marisa Drew, Belva Devara, and Shufang Yang at the 21st Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference.
