Singapore celebrates its diamond jubilee, commemorating 60 years of nationhood, on Aug 9, with this year’s theme : Building Our Singapore Together. Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst at Solaris Strategies Singapore, reflects on what it means to be Singaporean and what the island nation may have to navigate as it faces an uncertain geopolitical future.



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Singapore celebrates its diamond jubilee, commemorating 60 years of nationhood, on Aug 9, with this year’s theme : Building Our Singapore Together. Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst at Solaris Strategies Singapore, reflects on what it means to be Singaporean and what the island nation may have to navigate as it faces an uncertain geopolitical future.Image Credit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Shutterstock.com">Shutterstock.com</a>

Opinion and analysis of today’s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.

Opinion and analysis of today&rsquo;s international and local news that matter to Malaysians. Everything you need to know to start and plan your work.

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Singapore At 60

War in the Middle East has pushed oil prices sharply higher, fuelling concerns about supply disruptions and volatility across financial markets. How might sustained energy price shocks affect Asian equities and key sectors? Ahmad Maghfur Usman, Equity Analyst at Nomura Malaysia, joins us to unpack the market implications.



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War in the Middle East has pushed oil prices sharply higher, fuelling concerns about supply disruptions and volatility across financial markets. How might sustained energy price shocks affect Asian equities and key sectors? Ahmad Maghfur Usman, Equity Analyst at Nomura Malaysia, joins us to unpack the market implications.Image Credit: Shutterstock

Winners & Losers of Higher Oil Prices

Escalating tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global aviation and tourism, leaving thousands of travellers stranded and forcing airlines to reroute flights longer. What does this mean for the global aviation sector and its recovery? We examine the situation with Shukor Yusof, Founder and Primary Analyst at Endau Analytics.


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Escalating tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global aviation and tourism, leaving thousands of travellers stranded and forcing airlines to reroute flights longer. What does this mean for the global aviation sector and its recovery? We examine the situation with Shukor Yusof, Founder and Primary Analyst at Endau Analytics. Image Credit: Shutterstock

 Airlines Brace For Prolonged Middle East Disruption

Nine days after the US‑Israeli strikes that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Assembly of Experts in Iran has named his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as its new supreme leader. Can he secure the survival of the Iranian regime amid bombardment by US and Israel forces? We’ll discuss this with Mohd Amirul Asraf Othman, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, The Australian National University (ANU).



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Nine days after the US‑Israeli strikes that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Assembly of Experts in Iran has named his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as its new supreme leader. Can he secure the survival of the Iranian regime amid bombardment by US and Israel forces? We’ll discuss this with Mohd Amirul Asraf Othman, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, The Australian National University (ANU).Credit Image: Shutterstock

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