NLCS (Singapore), in collaboration with CITIC Securities, hosted an insightful NLCSConnect talk, Ripple Effect, exploring the shifting global economic landscape. Our distinguished speakers, Johnny Xu (Head of Wealth Management, Singapore – CITIC Securities) and Leif Eskesen (Chief Economist – CLSA Singapore), shared expert perspectives on the continuing impact of the US-instigated trade war, China’s evolving policy support, Asia’s economic outlook, and the importance of fiscal and environmental sustainability. The session was well received by attendees, who engaged actively through thoughtful questions and discussion, reflecting a deep interest in the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s global markets.