Indonesia’s new tax law is bad news for Singapore

It's been a bad time to invest in Singapore over the last few years. And it's going to get worse as its neighbours lure investors and companies away. Lars Henriksson explains why.

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Indonesian president Joko Widodo: luring investors back

Indonesian president Joko Widodo isn't going to be very popular in Singapore.

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Lars is an emerging-markets expert, with many years of 'on the ground' experience hunting down profit opportunities in Asia. Lars spent ten years living in Malaysia and Thailand, seeking out strategic opportunities, before moving to London to manage the Oracle Asia Absolute Fund. In short, Lars has real knowledge of where the opportunities in Asia are.