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- May 28, 2020
- 4 min
Resilience starts with strength
Views with Acuity: Insights to Build Resilience (May 28) While it is easy to get lost in COVID-19's doom and gloom narrative, take a step back and remember that humans are extraordinary beings. We possess an innate ability to transcend crises, from advances in technology to game-changing medical discoveries. Human resilience — to bounce back, to thrive and grow in spite of adversity — is alive and kicking. The pandemic is grave, no doubt, but in the depths of a crisis, human
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Country Acuity
- May 28, 2020
- 3 min
3 Reasons why Southeast Asia will remain important post-COVID19
The larger economies of the region are more domestically driven Irrespective of shape of recovery, Emerging Asia and the ASEAN region is expected to outperform the rest of the world Be engaged and ready for when Southeast Asia's recovery takes hold For those with a medium to longer term view, Southeast Asia will continue to offer opportunities, COVID19 or not. Southeast Asia was one of the fastest growing regions in the world before the covid 19 crisis hit us. Now with the gl
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Country Acuity
- Apr 28, 2020
- 3 min
Beware of overly simple takes on the "future of everything"
The constant churn of opinions and commentary would make us believe that the world as we know it has forever changed. Experts, analysts and opportunists claim that the "future of everything" – including subjects like globalization, education, restaurants, and social interaction – will shift irrevocably. There seems to be a very simple and linear extrapolation of current trends during the lock-down to a future that will look exactly like life under the lock-down, but better. I
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Country Acuity
- Apr 16, 2020
- 3 min
It's #### 8 Trillion dollars!!! That is HUGE.
The effects of the pandemic will be massive. So are the governmental responses. Let's have some hope in human resilience, ingenuity and tenacity – and of course some good luck We here at Country Acuity Advisors don’t like to throw around the “H” word lightly, but US $8 trillion deserves it: that is an absolutely HUGE monetary injection. In fact, this is one of the largest outlays in recent times both in terms of absolute dollar and relative to global GDP. For context, China s
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Country Acuity
- Mar 24, 2020
- 3 min
Newsletter - Views with Acuity (beta) April 03
A handpicked selection of opinions, news reports and reports, that sometimes are outside conventional thinking that will help you better understand and be prepared for whatever comes next. #resilience #uncertainty #riskmanagement #politicalrisks Country Acuity Insights: Business need to take a step back and look at the big picture. The world has not ended. The human tragedy needs to be addressed first. But this too shall pass, perhaps it may take a longer time, but it will pa
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