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Hengyuan reported reduced profit: why? Koon Yew Yin 2 June 2022 Many weak shareholders and less informed investors rushed to sell their holdings when they saw Hengyuan...
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- Hengyuan: a Blessing in Disguise
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China limits rare earth output & how I was involved in this...
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How can Malaysia become a Developed Nation? On 12 June 2018,...
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A blog by Mr. Koon Yew Yin, a Malaysian engineer and investor, who shares his opinions and insights on various topics such as stock market, politics, economy, and society. Read his latest posts on water pollution, property boom, riots, and more.
Mar 7, 2021 · Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited is the flagship of the Cheung Kong Group which has business operations in 54 countries around the world and employs about 240,000 staff. I just read Li Ka-shing life story which reminds me of my experience in equity investing in Hong Kong and how I became a full-time investor.
Fundamental Stock Selection Criteria. Over the years, I must have read thousands of commentaries on the i3investor forum. I notice many commentators do not even...
- What Is A Developed country?
- Determining Factors
- Human Development Index
- Income Per Capita
- Industrialization
- General Living Standards
- Freedom
- Political Stability
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A developed country is a sovereign state with a high industrial and Human Development Index compared to other countries. It must also have a technologically advanced infrastructure, and its economy must be highly developed. It is also referred to as an industrialized country or more developed country.
There are several parameters used to determine the level of economic development of a country and they include Human Development Index, income per capita, political stability, industrialization, freedom and living standards of the general population, Gross national Product (GNP), and Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
HDI is a measure developed by the UN to measure human development in a country and the higher the HDI the more prosperous the country is. Unlike the GDP or GNP, which give income and productivity only, HDI gives how income is turned into human development like education or health. For a developed country the literacy, education, and health levels a...
This refers to the average amount of money a person receives within one year in a specific region. It is calculated by dividing the total income in a specific country by the total population of that country, and this value is always high in a developed country. High per capita income signifies high economic and financial security for the general po...
For a developed country, the rate of industrialization and employment is high thus the general population depends less on agriculture. Such a nation will have higher exports than imports hence the profits from international trade will ensure that there is economic growth hence increase in industrialization. The technological infrastructure of a dev...
The cost of living in a developed country is high compared to the less developed country, and this is because the majority of the population is willing and has the financial ability to afford quality goods and services which are expensive. Secondly, goods produced by local industries are mostly consumed as opposed to imported products which might b...
A developed country has freedom for its citizens and respects the law. The freedom to worship, marry, own property, and access to information characterizes a developed nation. In less developed countries, there are a lot of restrictions and citizens cannot do whatever they like freely. Some of the developed countries are Australia, the United State...
The index for measuring political stability was developed by World Bank and it is a measure of the level of development of a country. Developed countries have stable political environments, low or no corruption, and high levels of respect for the country's laws. Good Governance ensures that the level of corruption is low, transparency in running th...
Prime MinisterRepresentative from the Civil ServiceRepresentative from the Banking and FinanceRepresentative from Bursa Malaysia1. Provide Specialized Information, Skills, and Experience
The advisory council provides tailored advice that focuses on specific areas, such as technology, marketing, etc. Experienced advisory council members provide technical advice and critical thinking in areas beyond the board members’ typical fields of expertise. The council provides recommendations, but it’s up to the board of directors to decide on their appropriateness.
2. Provide Guidance and Oversight
Advisory councils provide the board with the latest solutions, trending techniques, and knowledge so the organization stays competitive in its industry. This could mean helping the company tailor its services in a way that attracts a new segment of customers. In other words, the council gives the staff and board a fresh perspective on programmatic issues.
3. Help the Organization Run Successful Projects
An advisory council can help an organization execute a project from launch to completion. It might include drafting project designs, developing competent teams, creating budgets, and establishing the roles of a project’s stakeholders. Additionally, an advisory council can help the board evaluate risks and plan proactively to enhance preparedness and resilience in the project. If risks do occur, the organization will be well-positioned to tackle them accordingly. The council also helps the boa...
A blog by Mr. Koon Yew Yin, a Malaysian civil engineer and investor, on various topics such as water pollution, infrastructure development, and stock market. Read his latest post on water pollution in the UK and his comment on the article.
Sep 6, 2024 · A blog by Mr. Koon Yew Yin, a Malaysian engineer and investor, who shares his opinions and insights on various topics, such as stock market, politics, economy, and society. Browse the latest posts or search by keywords to find his views on your interest.
Dec 12, 2018 · Malaysian investor Koon Yew Yin, 85, shares his experience of losing RM64 million on Jaks Resources shares in 2018. He explains his reasons for buying, selling and learning from the experience, and his golden rule for selecting shares.
