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While dirty money or money laundering scheme can be easily made legitimate, the same cannot be said about money plundered or stolen via corruption - especially by politicians. In other words, it's easier for drug dealers to launder their drug money than politicians to legitimatize their ill-gotte
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Earlier this month, the United States imposed tariffs on US$34 billion worth of Chinese imports. President Trump it was a punishment for Chinese theft of IP (intellectual property) and other unfair trade practices. Amusingly, Trump warned China not to retaliate. Immediately on the same day, China di
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We knew the arrogant and ignorant Najib Razak had never imagined he could be defeated. This can be proven from a letter sent to American spy agency CIA by Research Division in the Prime Minister’s Department, saying while the recently concluded 14th general election could be the most tightly conte
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For years, Global Royalty Trading SAL, has been milking awesome profits from Rosmah Mansor, who in turned milked taxpayers money to satisfy her penchant for expensive and exotic jewellery. Global Royalty, a Lebanese jeweller with an outlet in Star Hill Gallery located in the Golden Triangle, Kuala L
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As the Agong (Malaysian King) was set to deliver his opening speech in Parliament on Tuesday (July 17), about 50-100 protesters attempted to march there. Those demonstrators claimed that the Malay Ruler was under siege and has been silenced by the new Pakatan Harapan coalition government. That was,
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There were two big declines in crude prices - last week and on Monday - despite analysts forecast of a decline of 3.622 million barrels in U.S. inventories for the week through July 13. Turns out, a surprise crude oil oversupply of 629,000 barrels in U.S. crude stockpiles occurred, as reported by th
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The name Liew Chin Tong may not ring a bell among Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition ruling government, let alone 32-million Malaysians, before the 14th general election on May 9, 2018. But this was the guy who sent shivers down MCA (Malaysian Chinese Party) spine when he unexpectedly ventured into the
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Commander-in-Chief has become Winker-in-Chief when the U.S. president Donald Trump was caught in what appeared to wink at Russia President Vladimir Putin during their summit in Finland. Sitting about 2-3 feets apart, at the start of their long-awaited summit in Helsinki, both leaders locked eyes be
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What goes around comes around, as the saying goes. For the first time in 61 years, the former Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition ruling government is forced to switch their seats to that belong to the opposition. They had lost their long-held power. Given a choice, they would prefer to call sick and no
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and former U.S. President Barack Obama read and recommended his books. And now this historian has an important lesson to the entire human race on planet Earth - "One thing that history teaches us is that we should never underestimate human stupidity. It's one of the m
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May 12th, 2018 by financetwitter
People were furious when they learned that former corrupt Prime Minister Najib Razak and his spendthrift wife Rosmah Mansor were about to fly out of the country today (Saturday, May 12). Scheduled to take off from Subang Airport to Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport in the Indonesian capital [...]
May 12th, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad has spoken. Those who had suppressed, oppressed and discriminate, or worse - had abetted and aided Najib Razak - against the newly sworn in 7th Prime Minister of Malaysia are now in the state of panic. At best, they would lose their job. At worst, they could end up in prison. There [...]
May 11th, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad has sworn in as Malaysia's 7th Prime Minister, making him not only the oldest prime minister in the world but also the only prime minister who makes a comeback for the second time. After ruling for 22 years between 1981 and 2003, he went into retirement, only to return actively to p [...]
May 11th, 2018 by financetwitter
On the morning of May 10th, just hours after opposition Pakatan Harapan stunningly won the 14th general election, rumours spread like wildfire that the coalition leader Mr. Mahathir Mohamad might not become the country's prime minister after all. The rumours had it that the defeated Mr. Najib Razak [...]
May 10th, 2018 by financetwitter
Over the last decade, there have been numerous technological advancements across various industries. However, the financial industry has gone through a massive transformation that is making traditional business models fight to keep up with the trends.
While the changes in the business landscape m [...]
May 10th, 2018 by financetwitter
When the voters woke up on May 9th (Wednesday), they were on a mission. But they were shocked to find an extraordinary long queue awaiting them. Unlike the 13th general election in 2013, which was already a phenomenal, the queue to cast the votes this round was incredibly long. The writing was on th [...]
May 8th, 2018 by financetwitter
As China plays "tai-chi" with the United States in trade war, the Chinese is leveraging its huge marketplace to get what it wants from foreign companies. While the Middle Kingdom has the largest foreign reserves in the world, there's something which they still couldn't buy - "One-Chine" recognition. [...]
May 7th, 2018 by financetwitter
Sabah and Sarawak, the two East Malaysian states known as Barisan Nasional's fixed deposit, are the kingmakers. There are 31 parliamentary seats in Sarawak and 25 parliamentary seats in Sabah. Altogether, there are 56 parliamentary seats up for grab from these two states alone. That translates to 25 [...]
May 6th, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad is a "master strategist". Liew Chin Tong is also a "master strategist". Caretaker Prime Minister Najib, on the other hand, is not a thinker, let alone a strategist. Perhaps if Najib had finished his degree at the Nottingham University, UK, he might become a slightly smarter person. [...]
May 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
In the past 30 days or so, China has quietly transported some military hardware to its outposts in the Spratly Islands. Those equipments were deployed on top of its recent installation of military jamming devices. And judging by the latest U.S. outburst, the Chinese has crossed the line which might [...]
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