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Japan: A New Frontier for the Private Equity Market
Private Equity (PE) is an investment class characterised by holding equity in a privately-owned company, often to improve operations, restructure and later exit at a profit. When receiving proposals from businesses, PE firms notably consider: Total Addressable Market (TAM): Pertaining to the overall revenue opportunity available should the firm receive 100% market share in the industry. Competitive Moat: A set of unique advantages (e.g: brand imaging, proprietary technology)
Aaryan Berera
Dec 20, 20258 min read


How behavioural economics is used to reduce externalities of consumption
In the 21st century, the growth of behavioral economics (BE) revolutionized design and transformed markets into theatres, with products acting as actors to appeal to human decision-makers. This international, multi-billion-dollar phenomenon is absorbed into various financial sectors, such as management consulting. Figure 01 - Big companies - Available at: https://catchbranding.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/featured-logos-image-pxysx7ajg3apnhsidqpfrcfuzbtirj856z9v6ts
Monica Macaes
Nov 22, 20253 min read


Asymmetric Tariff Cuts between India and the UK: A Model for Trade Agreements Between Developing Countries?
Background: An overview on a Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) An initiative designed to eliminate trade barriers between participating nations, making it easier to import goods and services and thus promote trade and investment. July 2025 saw the biggest FTA for the UK following their departure from the EU, causing a 6% – 30% reduction in exports. In a deal expected to augment bilateral trade by $34 Billion USD as well as the British GDP by approximately $6.4 Billion USD per annum
Aaryan Berera
Oct 17, 20254 min read


Should Central Banks Go Cashless?
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are fast becoming one of the most discussed topics in the evolution of the global financial...
Daria Kozhukhareva
Sep 21, 20254 min read


Economics of Visual Arts: ‘Is Contemporary Art Real Art?’
Art is a word that derives from the Latin term “ars,” which means technical skill, and represents a form of expression of reality....
Monica Macaes
Sep 15, 20254 min read


The Impact of Covid-19 on the Global Economy
The Covid-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus first identified in late 2019, rapidly evolved into not only a devastating global...
Adrianne Chan
Sep 11, 20252 min read


Why People Don’t Always Act Rationally with Money
Cognitive biases that drive everyday financial decisions — from anchoring to loss aversion. “Nothing in life is as important as you think...
Daria Kozhukhareva
Sep 3, 20254 min read


Why are iPhones Expensive?
Over the course of last year, over 225 million iPhones were shipped worldwide. It is a total global sensation in which sales are only...
Kokoro Maruyama
Aug 18, 20253 min read


Unlocking Financial Freedom: The Imperative of Enhancing Financial Literacy
There is a perception that financial literacy is only required for those studying or working in finance fields. However, in the modern...
Karina Li
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Game Theory: The Oligopoly of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo
Coca-Cola was introduced in 1886 by Dr. John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia. Originally marketed as a medicinal tonic, it laid the...
Nicole Tse
Apr 20, 20253 min read


Hong Kong’s Housing Problem
Hong Kong is ranked as the fourth most densely populated region. Its geographical constraints and limited land supply have created a...
Nicole Tse
Apr 14, 20253 min read


Types of Economy
In this world, countries, regions and even continents are able to function as economies, serving the role to transform resources into...
Jeremy Zang
Mar 15, 20252 min read


Is Self-Employment Advocated in the Current Economy?
During my recent visit to the United States with my mother to visit relatives and friends, I was surprised to hear that many have been...
Winston Wu
Feb 25, 20254 min read


The Impact of Tourism on Thailand’s Economy
Thailand is one of the world’s most prominent tourist destinations. It hosts famous cities like Bangkok, Phuket, and Pattaya. Each of...
Beniam Piller
Feb 17, 20253 min read


The Global Financial Crisis
Situated amidst 2007-2009, The global financial crisis (GFC) refers to a catastrophic collapse in the global financial market that led to...
Jeremy Zang
Jan 11, 20252 min read


Instruments of Monetary Policies (Australia)
Monetary Policies hold a strong role in influencing the level of interest rate in an economy, combatting against the undesirable outcomes...
Jeremy Zang
Nov 4, 20243 min read


Banking on Prosperity: Unraveling the Role of Financial Institutions
Amidst the ebb and flow of economic tides, one steadfast cornerstone remains — the banking sector. Need to borrow some money to purchase...
Karina Li
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Elasticity in Economics
Elasticity is a fundamental economics concept that refers to the measure of the responsiveness of quantity demanded or quantity supplied...
Nicole Tse
Oct 25, 20243 min read


The Economics of Behavioral Advertising
(Mark Shannon, 2021) Have you ever spent a few minutes passionately discussing something you are enthusiastic about, like coffee with...
Winston Wu
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Introduction to Financial Economics
In the broader subject of economics with micro and macroeconomics, financial economics stands out as an important field of study, with...
Zahra Hammad
Oct 17, 20243 min read
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