Lee: The magnitude of the impact on the economy and businesses would depend on how the political parties come to terms with cutting a deal to govern.
WITH the 15th General Election (GE15) looming, it is understandable that investors are cautious. The FBM KLCI recorded a slide of 23.53 points for the week ending Oct 14, with a late rally yesterday itself settling it at 1,382.47 points.
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Lee: The magnitude of the impact on the economy and businesses would depend on how the political parties come to terms with cutting a deal to govern.
Ferlito: It is most important to reproduce an ecosystem favourable to both domestic and foreign investments.
Williams: The injection of extra demand has put off the worst of the possible effects of the global economy for now, but that is a short-term effect.
Wong: Political stability has been a significant driver of the FBM KLCI in the past since independence.
Polls season: A voter casts her vote in Johor. How GE15 will affect the immediate future of the country will hinge on several possibilities.
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