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Singapore is a trade-dependent country. The Republic's growth prospects are closely tied to the outlook for the global economy and trade. On Thursday (Jan 17), it announced a disappointing export number - fell by 8.5% instead of economists' expectation of a 2% rise in December. That number is the w
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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon on Wednesday (Jan 16) apologised to the Malaysian people for former banker Tim Leissner's role in the sovereign wealth fund 1MDB scandal. However, the chief executive cunningly distanced the bank from the scheme, choosing to throw the former partner under the bus inst
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The genuine Malay Muslims in this country should stop worrying about losing their Malay privilege or Islam supremacy to non-Muslims. In the same breath, they should also stop worrying that the special position of Malay Rulers would disappear overnight. The rights of the Malays, Islam and Monarchy ar
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Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, a Canadian citizen, could stay alive if not for the China-Canada diplomatic hostilities. The 36-year-old former oil worker was detained in Liaoning province in 2014 for trying to smuggle more than 200kg of methamphetamine in China. That's a huge amount of drugs. Still, he
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One of the important goals President Donald Trump decided to launch a trade war with China last year was to narrow the trade deficit gap. He promised during his presidential campaign and after he entered the White House that he would seek to reduce massive U.S. trade deficits with China. However, ba
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Former Chief Justice, Abdul Hamid Mohamad, was (and still is) one of hardcore supporters of Najib Razak. He was such a fanatic fan of the former prime minister that two days before the May 9 general election last year, he condemned Mahathir for not only out to topple Najib, but also wanted to dest
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Apple - America's first trillion-dollar company - is now worth only US$720 billion. The technology giant recently revised its first quarter sales forecast downward, blaming the global economic slowdown, Trump's trade war and a slowdown in the Chinese market. CEO Tim Cook should blame the company its
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The Sultan Muhammad V has returned to his state of Kelantan after abdicating the throne as the "Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Supreme Ruler, or simply the King)" effective Sunday (Jan 6). What is still unknown and of utmost interest is the actual reason the former King was given an ultimatum by the Council
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Three Chinese warships arrived in Cambodia on Wednesday on a visit aimed at strengthening already close ties between the two nations. As early as 2016, Cambodia hosted its first major naval joint exercises with Chinese forces. This round, as many as 700 crew members docked at the port of Sihanoukvil
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For years, former Prime Minister Najib Razak had been lying through his teeth about 1MDB financial health. As early as 2015, the crook claimed the sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) had more assets than liabilities. Amazingly, gullible and ignorant village folks actually belie
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October 22nd, 2018 by financetwitter
Armed with 49 seats in parliament and 4-million votes in the May 9th general election, UMNO should theoretically be a force to be reckoned with. Although the Malay Nationalist party had lost its power for the first time in 61 years, it has nevertheless become the biggest opposition party. UMNO could [...]
October 20th, 2018 by financetwitter
In what appears to be yet another U-turn, President Donald Trump acknowledged that Jamal Khashoggi is likely dead. And the president has once again said he will consider "very severe consequences" for the oil rich U.S. ally Saudi, reversing his earlier defence of the House of Saud that news media we [...]
October 19th, 2018 by financetwitter
Zahid has finally been charged with multiple criminal breach of trust (CBT), abuse of power and money laundering, and he is already looking at 45 charges altogether. But this is just the beginning for the UMNO president. The authorities have not even slapped him with charges related to 1MDB yet. It [...]
October 18th, 2018 by financetwitter
Initially, 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 Princ [...]
October 18th, 2018 by financetwitter
Among the four component parties of the new Pakatan Harapan government, it appears only DAP is extremely concerned about the risk of becoming a devil itself. After 61 years of fighting the evil Barisan Nasional (BN) government, the Democratic Action Party (DAP) realises that its May 9th victory at o [...]
October 17th, 2018 by financetwitter
Jamal Khashoggi had probably died a horrible death. According to a Turkish source who has listened in full to an audio recording of the Saudi journalist's last moment, Khashoggi was dragged from the Consul General’s office at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Revealed by Middle East Eye portal, ho [...]
October 16th, 2018 by financetwitter
China has always wanted a corrupt leader such as Najib Razak to lead Malaysia for obvious reason. A crook such as ex-premier Najib could easily be bribed, controlled and manipulated. Likewise, neighbouring Singapore also loved Najib, so much so that its founding father Lee Kuan Yew took the trouble [...]
October 16th, 2018 by financetwitter
Building 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 capital you [...]
October 16th, 2018 by financetwitter
In 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 business. Yo [...]
October 15th, 2018 by financetwitter
Had 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 [...]
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