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Legend says that Chinese civilization is 5,000 years old. But some argued they were only 3,200 years old. Regardless, the fact remains that while the Chinese civilization survives thousands of years, the Roman Empire did not. Throughout the history, the empires and kingdoms of ancient China had gon
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The return of former Prime Minister Najib Razak to his party - UMNO - is certainly great news for Mahathir administration. After all, it was the former president of UMNO who had stunningly brought down his own government, enabling the then-opposition Pakatan Harapan coalition wrests over the governm
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For over 60 years, a country called Malaysia was divided along racial lines between ethnic Malays and non-Malays. And for as long as one could remember, the Malays from UMNO, the political party that dominated the previous government before they were defeated in the last May general election, have b
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It's been 14 months since Pakatan Harapan (PH) took over. The jubilant and exuberant spirit has long gone. Nowadays when PH politicians speak, people start grumbling about promises not fulfilled. How are people to trust a government that doesn't fulfill it's manifesto's promises? Do they think peopl
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After months of investigation following Facebook’s 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided to slap the company with US$5 billion (£4 billion; RM20.5 billion) fine - the largest ever imposed by the FTC against a tech company. Yet, the punishment was like a mos
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Anwar Ibrahim's ambition to become the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia was crushed when then-PM Mahathir Mohamad sacked him in 1998. Mr. Anwar, who served as the deputy prime minister from 1993 to 1998 under Dr. Mahathir, was declared not fit to be the next premier for corrupt practices and sodomy -
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Against the threat of retaliation - even trade war - from the United States, the French have decided to slap a new tax on American companies. On Thursday (July 11), France’s Senate approved "3% digital tax" on the revenues of multinational firms and tech giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon. Tr
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When Mahathir Mohamad openly invited all Malay parties, including the UMNO, to join his party PPBM (Bersatu) under the pretext of Malay unity, it raises eyebrows. To the people who had shed sweat, tears and probably even blood bringing down the corrupt and toxic UMNO last May General Election, the p
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American plane manufacturer Boeing has every reason to be worried even after 4 months its best-seller 737 MAX aeroplanes has been grounded. It seems the safety scandal isn't going to be solved as quickly as Boeing and its stakeholders had expected - suggesting that the problems plaguing the aircraft
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After history was made with the swearing in of Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail last year as the country's first female deputy prime minister, more women have been entrusted and empowered with top positions never seen before. In May this year, Malaysia saw the appointment of Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat as the co
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July 16th, 2019 by financetwitter
Legend says that Chinese civilization is 5,000 years old. But some argued they were only 3,200 years old. Regardless, the fact remains that while the Chinese civilization survives thousands of years, the Roman Empire did not. Throughout the history, the empires and kingdoms of ancient China had gon [...]
July 16th, 2019 by financetwitter
The return of former Prime Minister Najib Razak to his party - UMNO - is certainly great news for Mahathir administration. After all, it was the former president of UMNO who had stunningly brought down his own government, enabling the then-opposition Pakatan Harapan coalition wrests over the governm [...]
July 15th, 2019 by financetwitter
For over 60 years, a country called Malaysia was divided along racial lines between ethnic Malays and non-Malays. And for as long as one could remember, the Malays from UMNO, the political party that dominated the previous government before they were defeated in the last May general election, have b [...]
July 14th, 2019 by financetwitter
It's been 14 months since Pakatan Harapan (PH) took over. The jubilant and exuberant spirit has long gone. Nowadays when PH politicians speak, people start grumbling about promises not fulfilled. How are people to trust a government that doesn't fulfill it's manifesto's promises? Do they think peopl [...]
July 14th, 2019 by financetwitter
After months of investigation following Facebook’s 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided to slap the company with US$5 billion (£4 billion; RM20.5 billion) fine - the largest ever imposed by the FTC against a tech company. Yet, the punishment was like a mos [...]
July 12th, 2019 by financetwitter
Anwar Ibrahim's ambition to become the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia was crushed when then-PM Mahathir Mohamad sacked him in 1998. Mr. Anwar, who served as the deputy prime minister from 1993 to 1998 under Dr. Mahathir, was declared not fit to be the next premier for corrupt practices and sodomy - [...]
July 12th, 2019 by financetwitter
Against the threat of retaliation - even trade war - from the United States, the French have decided to slap a new tax on American companies. On Thursday (July 11), France’s Senate approved "3% digital tax" on the revenues of multinational firms and tech giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon. Tr [...]
July 11th, 2019 by financetwitter
When Mahathir Mohamad openly invited all Malay parties, including the UMNO, to join his party PPBM (Bersatu) under the pretext of Malay unity, it raises eyebrows. To the people who had shed sweat, tears and probably even blood bringing down the corrupt and toxic UMNO last May General Election, the p [...]
July 10th, 2019 by financetwitter
American plane manufacturer Boeing has every reason to be worried even after 4 months its best-seller 737 MAX aeroplanes has been grounded. It seems the safety scandal isn't going to be solved as quickly as Boeing and its stakeholders had expected - suggesting that the problems plaguing the aircraft [...]
July 10th, 2019 by financetwitter
After history was made with the swearing in of Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail last year as the country's first female deputy prime minister, more women have been entrusted and empowered with top positions never seen before. In May this year, Malaysia saw the appointment of Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat as the co [...]
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