Blog #16 Can BRICS+ really bring economic benefits to Malaysia?

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has proposed to Russia to join BRICS as a partner country in order to strengthen trade and economy through economic partnership. Anwar expressed this intention to Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, last month. The bloc’s GDP has reached for just a Continue Reading

Blog #12 If trade tensions intensify further, can the U.S. and Chinese economies bear the economic costs?

After the United States experienced nearly 80 years of near-peace from its rise to its peak, China, the second largest economy, is likely to become the next new world order. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts in its latest World Economic Outlook that the U.S. economic growth will further decline Continue Reading

Blog #9 Who will be the next superpower in the next 10 years?

Although the U.S. and Chinese economies have been easing from Covid-19 lockdowns for more than two years, both economies face their own economic difficulties. If geopolitical conflicts cause prices to rise again, the U.S. economy may face the possibility of another interest rate hike. At the same time, China’s economic Continue Reading