Finance and Economy
The interview started with a warm-up question – why did the people of Malaysia decide they wanted a change after 6-decade under Barisan Nasional government. Najib responded by claiming that his regime lost because of first, false promises by the opposition and second, propaganda war unleashed. Perhaps Najib thought Mary Ann Jolley would move on […]
... written on Oct 29 2018Najib Razak appears to be a step closer to spending years in prison. The ex-prime minister has consistently denied any wrongdoing since the 1MDB scandal erupted in 2015. He has claimed the US$681 million (popularly known by Malaysians as RM2.6 billion) deposited in his personal bank account were a donation from a Saudi royal, refuting […]
... written on Oct 27 2018Former premier Najib Razak and former Treasury secretary-general Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah were jointly charged with six counts of Criminal Breach of Trust (CBT) involving government funds worth RM6.6 billion yesterday. They were alleged to have committed the offences between Dec 2016 and Dec 2017. Interestingly, both individuals, including their lawyers, think the charges were amusing. […]
... written on Oct 26 2018Initially, Trump promised “severe punishment” for Saudi Arabia if the United States determined that Saudi agents were responsible in the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. But in a sudden twist, the U.S. president has since suggested an alternative theory – rogue killers, not Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman – who had gotten the journalist […]
... written on Oct 18 2018Building an ecommerce business can be a rush, but there are more challenges to overcome and more businesses to build. If you want to go on to your next opportunity, you may need capital to get started. Since you own a business, why not make money from the sale of your business to get the […]
... written on Oct 16 2018In every kind of business, you’ll need to make solid plans for management. The trading business is also no different than others. In fact, here, you will need to make more plans and strategies to run your business. Because it is a game of mind and you will have to think a pot for this […]
... written on Oct 16 2018Had journalist Jamal Khashoggi been an ordinary Saudi critic, very few would care about his disappearance. After all, U.S. President Trump has publicly made it know his anti-Muslim stance even before his 2016 Presidential Election. Donald Trump has also made it know that he doesn’t really care about human rights, let alone climate change or […]
... written on Oct 15 2018Overnight Dow Jones futures indicated that the Dow will open Thursday market down by 377.74 points. That means the stock markets around the world will continue to plunge after the DJIA closed 831.83 lower on Wednesday. That’s the third biggest stock market plunges this year, after February 5 (1,175-point drop) and February 8 (1,033-point drop). […]
... written on Oct 11 2018The honeymoon is over and the reality is about to kick in. Malaysia is still in deep shit after 61 years under previous corrupt Barisan Nasional (BN) government. And thanks to ex-premier Najib Razak, the country has accumulated RM1 trillion of debts. That debt holes, unfortunately, needs to be filled by none other than 33-million […]
... written on Oct 10 2018The local telecommunication companies appear to be upset with the new government’s noble plan to provide more affordable entry-level plans for Internet access. For as long as one can remember, the greedy telcos have been milking consumers with pathetic packages – highest price for lowest speed possible – until the spectacular collapse of Barisan Nasional […]
... written on Oct 09 2018
