Investing & Trading
This may sound weird, or even funny, but it appears that Trump and Arab Muslims share more common interests than the U.S. president does with European friends. As a start, both Donald Trump and King Salman agreed that Iran is their common enemy in the Middle East. Iran was their punching bag when Trump visited […]
... written on May 26 2017Chinese automaker Geely will be taking a 49.9% stake in Malaysia’s iconic, home-grown, but long-struggling carmaker Proton. Both Proton and Geely’s parent – DRB-Hicom and Zhejiang Geely Holding – are expected to sign the deal by the end of July. Behind the junk Proton is, of course, the crown jewel of the sale – British sports […]
... written on May 26 2017Do you know that May 22 is also known as “Bitcoin Pizza Day”? It was the date where Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, successfully traded his 10,000 units of digital currency bitcoin (BTC) for 2 Papa John’s pizzas. He posted on a bitcoin forum page – “I just want to report that I successfully traded 10,000 […]
... written on May 23 2017Facing the inevitable, Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has finally executed the last thing every employee wants – retrenchment. Close to 600 jobs, its biggest in 20 years, are to be cut thanks to a combination of complacency, arrogance and mismanagement. Under the excuse of “challenging business environment”, the airline announced the humiliating restructuring. […]
... written on May 22 2017Najib son of Razak was on a critical mission. He has flown 6,347-km from Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh to rub shoulders with King Salman again, and hopefully could take a “selfie”, his favourite past time, with U.S. President Donald Trump. He has been spending millions of top US dollars for an audience with Trump, but […]
... written on May 22 2017First Lady Melania Trump descended from Air Force One in Saudi Arabia on Saturday morning, without wearing a headscarf. But despite her beauty, she wasn’t the superstar of the day. The celebrity of the day was her husband – President Donald Trump. Before the Air Force One touched down in Riyadh at about 10 a.m. local […]
... written on May 21 2017Liberals and Muslims around the world must be scratching their heads, wondering if they had been taken for a fool all along. Trump’s anti-Islam speeches were breathtaking. Trump’s hatred against Muslims was legendary. Trump happily spoke against radical Islamic terrorist – three magic words – that neither Barack Obama nor Hillary Clinton dared to touch. […]
... written on May 19 2017Donald Trump was (and is still) a businessman. And he’s running the White House like a business corporation – hiring and firing – as if he’s still running “The Apprentice” TV shows. Until recently, the stock markets were booming with Trump’s business-friendly policies, more so after he proposed to cut corporate tax rate to 15% […]
... written on May 18 2017Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder and the world’s richest man, never got a college degree. Not that he cares, but getting a degree wasn’t his priority when most students would be fighting tooth and nail to get into Harvard. He met fellow student Steve Ballmer at Harvard. Unlike Ballmer who stayed and graduated, Gates left […]
... written on May 17 2017State leaders of almost 30 countries – including Russian President Vladimir Putin and delegates from more than 100 countries – have agreed to work together to build roads, railways, ports and other key infrastructure in one of the world’s biggest economic project led by China. Representatives from United States and North Korea were also present. […]
... written on May 16 2017