New Terminologies Added To Asian Financial Lexicon

I was chatting with the usual bunch of piggy and doggy friends at Fusion Investor, and we were discussing the Vietnam effect. Somehow I mana...

Vietnam, A Repost

This is worth a repost, mark the date down. Global manufacturers streamed into Vietnam, partly to escape rising wage and land costs in Chin...

Vietnam Calling, Anyone?

It seems some readers may have gotten the wrong message fm my posting... i'm long term very bullish on vietnam (10-15 years out)... i...

TVB Goes Country

Country Garden (2007) chairman Yeung Kwok-keung has secured a 26 percent stake in Television Broadcasts (0511) by paying Shaw Brothers (0080...

The New Economic Order

Bubbles and bear markets are cyclical. But what's different this time around? This time, we have the BRIC newcomers to the party. BRIC i...

Everybody Wants To Be Buffett

Lee Shau-kee said his investment strategy will switch to aggressive from defensive in August, and he forecasts the Hang Seng Index to hit 3...

Raiders Of TVB

Country Garden's Yeung Kwok-keung is apparently the front-runner in the bidding for Run Run Shaws indirect stake in Television Broadcast...

Red Devils' Greats

Coming up with lists will always bring about disagreements. I have to qualify that I followed M.U. from the mid-70s till now, and hence my ...

Manchester United

Manchester United Premier League Champions 2007/2008

The Food Train Wreck - Feed Me Please!

INVESTING SCENTS By S. DALI In just two months, rice prices have risen 75% globally, while wheat prices are up 120% compared ...

Chinese get a taste of investing's downside

By Ariana Eunjung Cha The Washington Post SHANGHAI, China — When emergency workers found Wang sprawled unconscio...

A Temporary Bottom For USD

Although I am a firm believer in USD needing to fall some more, indications are that the USD will recover and stand firm for the next couple...

Fannie & Freddie Sat On A Wall

Following the scare at Bear Stearns, Paulson and Bernanke are now furiously looking at the troubled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. These two we...

Can Someone Help? I am the biggest fan of Stephen Chow movies. I have regarded his version of A Chinese Odyssey I & II as masterful work...

Snippets From Berkshire Hathaway AGM As if we were there yesterday, sourced from WSJ : With entertainment involving loud music and bright...