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Defiant Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim thought he was clever and invincible when he deliberately met with Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh during his 3-day visit in Qatar. He wanted to send a message to Washington that even if Malaysian banking system was helping the terrorist org
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Regardless whether you belonged to Baby Boomers (born from 1946 to 1964), Generation X (born from 1965 to 1980) or Millennials (born from 1981 to 1996), you can't run away from something called credit card debt. Consumers love using credit cards, but at the same time hate paying off outstanding debt
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Here's how to win a soccer game - score more goals than your rival, or watch your enemy score own goals (ignore penalty shoot-out). The result is out and the Democratic Action Party (DAP) Pang Sock Tao has won the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election with a 3,869 vote majority. DAP, a component of Pakatan
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If DarSa Fried Chicken (DFC) is trying to replace Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), it should close shop now before it goes bust. Chances are it will fail miserably. Even before the local restaurant could make profits, it has already violated all business ethics. It is not price competitive, does not re
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In a desperate effort to buy votes, especially from fellow Malay Muslims of whom 80% did not vote for Anwar Ibrahim in the last November 2022 General Election, the Malaysian Prime Minister announced a record hike in civil servants’ salary of more than 13%. He bragged on Labour Day that the RM10 bi
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim appears to have chicken out from Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election. Now, Selangor Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) Amirudin Shari is the poster boy after Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil hinted that Anwar would not be present during the campaign for the largest constituenc
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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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November 2nd, 2016 by financetwitter
China and Malaysia signed 14 agreements worth RM144 billion on Tuesday (Nov 1), including one on navy vessels, after a meeting between Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang. Both countries have agreed to jointly develop and build 4 LMVs (Littoral Mission Vessel) for the [...]
November 2nd, 2016 by financetwitter
FBI found 650,000 emails on a laptop that they believe was used by former Congressman Anthony Weiner and his estranged wife Huma Abedin, Hillary Clinton's most trusted aide. And metadata (data that describes other data) shows thousands of those messages could have been sent to or from the private se [...]
October 31st, 2016 by financetwitter
From October 31 (today) to November 6, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will be given the 5-star treatment by Beijing, privilege not even U.S. President Barack Obama would enjoy. In fact, when Obama flew in to Hangzhou, China, for the G-20 Summit last month, China deliberately humiliated the U.S [...]
October 30th, 2016 by financetwitter
By now it doesn't matter if Hillary Clinton wins the 2016 Presidential Election on November 8. United States of America would be laughed, shamed and mocked by the rest of the world. The U.S.' allies, ranging from heavyweight Saudi Arabia to small fry Malaysia, let alone bitter enemies Russia and Ira [...]
October 28th, 2016 by financetwitter
What does politicians and bankers have in common? They are liars and crooks, or at least behave like crooks. But they don't really care as long as there is money to be made. Royal Bank of Scotland, which is supposed to be one of the prestigious banks in the United Kingdom, was involved in Malaysia's [...]
October 27th, 2016 by financetwitter
Najib Razak is smarter than Barack Obama. That explains why Vladimir Putin has been outsmarting the America's first black president since the first day Obama took office. Najib is smarter because he pretended to be Obama's poodle. Obama was so pleased that he became the first U.S. president in nea [...]
October 26th, 2016 by financetwitter
After 10 year on top of the chart, Singapore has lost its crown as the best country in the world to do business. Not many could guess the new champion - New Zealand - a boring but beautiful country where the highly successful "Lord of the Rings" films were made. For the year 2017, World Bank is conv [...]
October 25th, 2016 by financetwitter
Who's the most powerful person in the United States of America? We were told that the president was the man but based on recent bombshells unleashed by WikiLeaks, we aren't sure anymore. Based on email leaks from Podesta files dump so far, we roughly know who will be the most powerful person in the [...]
October 24th, 2016 by financetwitter
Budget 2017 revealed by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was both boring and interesting. It was boring because the scandal-hit Najib tried to hoodwink ignorant people that everything in the garden is still rosy. It was interesting because the shameless Najib finally admitted his administration [...]
October 21st, 2016 by financetwitter
After losing the Syrian Civil War, it appears superpower United States has lost an important ally in Asia. Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte, who is currently in China for a 4-day trip, declared his "separation" from longstanding ally the United States in Beijing on Thursday, as he rebalances h [...]
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