Deriving healthy returns from Japan’s healthcare innovation
Faced with demographic decline, Japan is rewriting the script on healthcare resilience and exportable innovation. The declining demographic landscape of Japan has implications for both the national government and the healthcare industry. Specifically for the former, it has raised... Read More →
Thailand’s economy showing green shoots with clean energy
Thailand is on a quest towards a sustainable future powered by green energy sources. How big is the opportunity in this sector? Thailand has become active in promoting the robustness of its clean energy resources. Just recently, Malaysian delegates... Read More →
Brazil’s economy grows amid domestic uncertainties
Brazil’s economy managed to still grow in the beginning of 2025 thanks to its strong agriculture and resilient labour market. However, rising real interest rates, softer consumption, and political uncertainty ahead of the elections are casting shadows over the country’s... Read More →
US trade policy uncertainty shakes up Japan’s recovery
The uncertainty surrounding US President Donald Trump’s trade policies and his insistence on maintaining a strong dollar have sent shockwaves across global markets and stand to disrupt long-term growth strategies of various economies. These policies involve a flip-flopping between sky-high... Read More →
Refining Malaysia’s palm oil industry with sustainability
Malaysia is the second largest palm oil producer in the world, making the industry one of the country’s growth engines. In 2024, the industry’s export value amounted to MYR 114 billion (USD 26.98 billion) and contributed roughly 3 per cent... Read More →
Investments in Defence: Our breakthroughs in the first 15 months
Lundgreen’s Capital A/S is an investment house established in 2009 and supervised by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority. Among many of its growth efforts, the company established a number of successful alternative investment funds over the years, the latest being... Read More →
Indonesian stocks, rupiah pressured on all fronts
Investors have recently been cautious when it comes to investing in the ASEAN region particularly in Indonesia, in the context of worsening global economic uncertainty and concerns over domestic policies. These have manifested in declining share prices and increased currency... Read More →
Fuelling Japan’s growth recovery amid demographic crises
Japan holds the record as one of the fastest-aging countries in the world. With about 30 per cent of its population aged 65 or older, the country faces a continuous decline in its working-age population, and this weighs negatively to... Read More →
Thailand is betting big on the casino industry
On January 2025, the Thai government approved the Entertainment Complex Bill from the Ministry of Finance that legalizes casino operations in the country. Gambling has long been prohibited in Thailand, and the measure received pushback from the general public as... Read More →
Japan’s outward FDI under geopolitical uncertainty
Japanese firms continue to internationalize through greenfield investments, mergers and acquisitions, and equity investments, placing the country as among the top 10 sources of global outward foreign direct investments (OFDI) since the 1990s. Japan peaked as the third-largest source of... Read More →