Archive for July, 2007
I really have to stop blogging about investing stocks for a while as I found this story to be amazing yet funny. I would give my thumbs-up to the thief and thumbs-down to the Malaysian police, not that I endorse what the thief did but what lesson could be learnt from the police force. It […]
... written on Jul 18 2007Malaysia might be celebrating its 50th Independence Day in about a month time but judging from the turtle pace on how she compete in a globalization market is definitely disturbing. On one hand you have politicians screaming at the top of their voice about how successful the country is, with obvious credit taken by the […]
... written on Jul 17 2007Gone are the days when you need to travel to the nearest bank or financial institution in seeking loans, regardless whatever types it is. With today’s technology, you can basically do all the research you desire to secure the loans that satisfy your need. According to articles published by iloans, 2007 will be another record […]
... written on Jul 17 2007If you’ve been reading FinanceTwitter blog for the last couple of months, you would notice that I’ve been trading just a handful of stocks, preferring the option, repeatedly again and again. To some of you it’s rather boring but to others, it could be quite easy and no-brainer. There’re particularly two stocks which I love […]
... written on Jul 16 2007Health-care is probably one of the most-ignored sectors when one talks about stocks investing, particularly in developing countries, including Malaysia. If you care to spend a couple of minutes looking at health-care, hospitalization or drugs-related stocks in developed countries such as U.S. or Britain, you would be amazed with how good profits this sector is […]
... written on Jul 16 2007Chua Ma Yu was in the limelight again after his company CMY Capital (L) Ltd reportedly will pay RM1.168bil cash to acquire a 14.02% stake in Star Cruises Ltd from Resorts World (KLSE: RESORTS, stock-code 4715). Resorts World’s wholly owned subsidiary, Resorts World Ltd (RWL), had accepted the offer from Datuk Chua Ma Yu-owned CMY […]
... written on Jul 14 2007Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON, stock-code 5304) today inked an agreement with China’s Jinhua Youngman Automobile Manufacturing Co Ltd to sell 30,000 units of its GEN.2 for a period of 20 months, rebranded the Europestar, in China. It was reported that Youngman will eventually develop a new range of Made-in-China Europestar cars with the engineering […]
... written on Jul 13 2007In following up with the Malaysia’s Enron case, the Securities Commission has finally charged three key executives of Transmile Group Berhad (KLSE: TRANMIL, stock-code 7000) namely the founder and former CEO Gan Boon Aun, 46, together with ex-chief financial officer (CFO) Lo Chok Ping, 38, and ex-executive director Khiudin Mohamed, 50. Three of them are […]
... written on Jul 12 2007If I read it right as reported by BusinessTimes, after the failure in securing Malaysian financial institutions in the form of banks (which is a rare commodity), super cash-rich Middle-East giants are set to buy whatever company that makes money in the world, including Southeast Asia at this moment.Kuwait Finance House (KFH) which was denied […]
... written on Jul 12 2007Could there be a U-Turn on the super-casino planned earlier by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair who had originally envisioned over 20 Las Vegas-style casinos, but that number was cut back to eight, and then finally just one? It seems British Prime Minister Gordon Brown backed away from UK plans to build a Las […]
... written on Jul 11 2007