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Antony Blinken's visit - his second to China is less than a year - is the clearest proof that the U.S. Secretary of State was sent to beg the Chinese again. But as expected, nothing can be achieved from such visits as long as Washington arrogantly thinks it could tell Beijing what China can or canno
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About 40,000 people in Kuala Kubu Baharu will go to the polling stations again on May 11 to vote for a new assemblyperson. The largest constituency in the state of Selangor will see a four-cornered contest following the death of its three-term assemblywoman Lee Kee Hiong from the Democratic Action P
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A Canadian-American professor of political science, Bruce Gilley's alma mater included University of Toronto (B.A.), University of Oxford (M.Phil) and Princeton University (PhD). From Bachelor of Arts in economics and international relations to Master of Economics, he then received his PhD in poli
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Unable to accept the reality that a Chinese company could develop a highly popular app called TikTok, the United States has been trying everything in its power to control it. ByteDance now has two options - either sell it to American owners, or get ready to be banned. The Senate voted 79 to 18 after
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The MMC is embroiled in a tussle with the parallel pathway specialists and the medical genetics graduates over recognising their qualifications for the purpose of listing them in the National Specialists Register (NSR). Four cardiothoracic surgeons with qualifications from the Royal College of Surge
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When the going gets tough, he runs and hides away. That's how Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim projects himself just 15 months into office. The only thing he dares to involve is defending Hamas terrorists in an ongoing war some 7,600 kilometres away. That is what really excites him. In his own homeland,
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Roughly a week after Iran attacked Israel with more than 300 drones and missiles, 99% of which missed or intercepted, Israel has retaliated, striking the Islamic Republic with just a handful or drones and missiles. Unlike Iranian's massive attack on the Jewish state that failed to inflict meaningful
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McDonald's Malaysia is looking to expand its fleet of outlets to 750 nationwide by 2030. That's more than double from its current 370 restaurants across the country, or about 63 new outlets every year for the next 6 years. With between 50 to 100 jobs created from each restaurant, the fast food chain
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After almost 2 weeks discussing how to retaliate over Israel's bold strikes on its embassy in Syria's capital Damascus, Tehran could not find any option except a direct attack on Israel. To strike the Jewish state from proxies located in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen or Iraq would be not only lame, but inef
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On Friday (April 12), President Biden expressed his anticipation of an Iranian attack on Israel and rushed warships, including aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and destroyers USS Carney and USS Arleigh Burke to protect Israel and American forces in the region. With "expectation" that the at
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April 16th, 2018 by financetwitter
Business has been roaring for American shale producers. No matter how much and fast they drill, it appears they can't beat the Arabs, whose production cut works marvellously. Crude oil prices continue skyrocketing with extremely strong support at US$60 a barrel. Global inventories have plunged. OPEC [...]
April 16th, 2018 by financetwitter
The just concluded military strike in Syria is perhaps one of rare bombardments where both attacker and defender came out celebrating. Both sides claim victory, and it's not hard to understand why. In spite of raining more than 100 smart cruise missiles, initial report said only three people were in [...]
April 14th, 2018 by financetwitter
When U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the attack by sending 59 Tomahawk missiles on a Syria military air base last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin was reportedly furious. Considering that the Russians were given ample notice to evacuate before the military strike, it was most likely a dr [...]
April 14th, 2018 by financetwitter
They're both billionaires, but their similarities end there. President Donald Trump and investor Warren Buffett are not friends, and chances are they won't become friends. They're simply too incompatible. Both Trump and Buffett have very different business philosophy, let alone political belief. Tr [...]
April 13th, 2018 by financetwitter
When it comes to managing global and cross-border businesses, the management of your supply chain is absolutely crucial.
The supply chain, which essentially refers to the numerous processes associated with producing and ultimately distributing a commodity, has a huge bearing on your bus [...]
April 13th, 2018 by financetwitter
In anticipation of an imminent missile strike by U.S.-led coalition, the crude oil price skyrocketed. The Dow Jones plunged more than 200 points. British Prime Minister Theresa May has ordered British submarines to move within missile range of Syria. U.S. President Trump has cancelled his schedule [...]
April 12th, 2018 by financetwitter
Call it redemption or whatever you like. Taking a page from Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, the Crown Prince of Johor - Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim - shows the meaning of "Cash is King". Splashing over a million ringgit, the prince received rounds of applause by shoppers at Aeon Mall supermark [...]
April 11th, 2018 by financetwitter
Trump has finally struck Putin where it hurts the most. On Friday (April 6), the powerful U.S. Treasury Department slapped sanctions against Russia. As a result, 7 Russian oligarchs, 12 businesses and 17 government officials were put on the Treasury's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list. Effec [...]
April 10th, 2018 by financetwitter
China currently has just one overseas military base - in the African country of Djibouti. In comparison, United States has 38 "named bases" while maintaining 800 military bases in more than 70 countries and territories abroad. But soon, China might have its second overseas military base, if the pl [...]
April 9th, 2018 by financetwitter
The Sultanate of Johor had built a good reputation as the defender of the ordinary people. There was a time when no institution in Malaysia dared to stand up to the country's crooked prime minister - Najib Razak - after he was caught with his hand in the cookie jar - a whopping US$681 million in his [...]
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