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It's been close to 12 months since China suspended imports of beef from Australia, and it's hard to see how the ban would be relaxed anytime soon. In fact, the damage to Aussie red meat, valued at about A$3 billion, could be permanent. The exports of Australian beef to the Chinese market was the mos
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When Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced a RM4 million allocation for Sikh community four days ago (April 12), he came well prepared with another announcement. The RM4 million is just loose change when compared to RM1,400 million (that's RM1.4 billion) allocated to the Islamic Development Depa
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Grab Holdings Inc. is going public in the United States through a merger with US-based Altimeter Growth Corp. The partnership, which values the Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery giant at a mind-boggling US$39.6 billion in market capitalization, will see its stock trade on the Nasdaq Com
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American pharmaceutical Pfizer and the German biotech company BioNTech have announced on 1 April, 2021 that its Coronavirus vaccine was 91.3% effective against Covid-19. The topline results were derived from analysis of 927 confirmed symptomatic cases of the virus observed in their pivotal Phase 3 s
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Former UMNO secretary-general Annuar Musa said he was convinced that the voices of two individuals in a leaked audio recording of a phone conversation are those of Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (UMNO president) and Anwar Ibrahim (PKR president). Claiming that he had listened to the audio clip 10 times, Mr Annu
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Europe's medicines regulator - EMA (European Medicines Agency) - has finally found a possible link between AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine and severe blood clots in some people who have received doses. In spite of that, the EMA insists that the blood clotting is very rare and says the benefits o
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Less than a decade ago, people would laugh at the idea of digital currency, popularly known as bitcoin. On Monday, the value of the cryptocurrency market topped US$2 trillion for the first time. According to CoinGecko, which track the values of digital currencies, the market capitalization of the cr
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Big brother - written as "大哥" and pronounced as "Dàgē" or "Taikor" - could mean many things in Chinese. It could mean the elder brother in one's family or the gang leader. One could also use it to appease an immediate boss or superior. You could also call a stranger who is older as "big brothe
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Many people in today's business industries designate their 401k benefit as a retirement. But these plans face exceptional risk with exposure to things like inflation threatening account holder's funds. Without a diverse mix in the portfolio, there's little protection for what you've worked so hard t
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It's now close to a week since UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi proudly declared that the party will not work with opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, Democratic Action Party (DAP) or Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu or PPBM) in the next general election. But despite UMNO's thunderous decision
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March 19th, 2021 by financetwitter
Managing the losing trades is the most critical step in the Forex market. Being a new trader, you might not have the emotional stability to deal with series of losing trades. You will become emotional and try silly things to recover the losses. At times, such actions will help you to cover up the lo [...]
March 18th, 2021 by financetwitter
As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought to use his first trip abroad to shore up Asian alliances on Wednesday, he blasted China for using “coercion and aggression” in the South China Sea. Washington accused Beijing of trying to bully neighbours with competing interest. His visit to Japa [...]
March 17th, 2021 by financetwitter
The increase of penalty for any breach of the SOPs (standard operating procedures) under the current lockdown - from RM1,000 to RM10,000 - might be just some loose change to Prime Minister Muhyiddin and his super bloated Cabinet of 72 ministers and deputy ministers. But to the ordinary people on the [...]
March 16th, 2021 by financetwitter
If the year 2020 was a bad year where everyone was waiting for Coronavirus vaccine, this year isn't that much difference, despite the vaccines within reach. As a start, the so-called "best vaccines" with highest efficacy produced by Western countries have been snapped up by rich nations, often many [...]
March 15th, 2021 by financetwitter
Democratic Action Party (DAP) won 42 seats in the Parliament in the May 2018 General Election. Today, those seats remain unchanged. National Trust Party (Amanah) captured 11 seats and it too still maintains its MPs. The People's Justice Party (PKR), on the other hand, had grabbed the lion's share - [...]
March 13th, 2021 by financetwitter
Claiming fake news, Trump declared on Nov 2020 that "he won" the 2020 Presidential Election. Yet, two months later, he started packing and it was game over. Was it Trump, who spread fake news himself about winning the election, when the so-called fake news that he had lost turned out to be real news [...]
March 12th, 2021 by financetwitter
Close to a dozen European countries have suspended the Coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford following reports of severe blood clots in some people who have received doses. Yesterday (Thursday, 11 March), Denmark, Norway and Iceland announced they will temporarily [...]
March 11th, 2021 by financetwitter
Everyone would be eager to follow Muhyiddin Yassin and his entourage to Saudi Arabia for obvious reason. A free trip to the kingdom of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques would provide not only an opportunity to visit the Kaabah and other Islamic places, but also to perform "Umrah". So, why didn't [...]
March 10th, 2021 by financetwitter
Karma is a bitch, as the saying goes. Now that Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition has reverted to its previous role as the Opposition, thanks to traitors like Muhyiddin Yassin and Azmin Ali, the pressure is on the ruling Perikatan Nasional (PN) government to retain its power. And it appears the backdoor [...]
March 9th, 2021 by financetwitter
Bahrain has already introduced it. The United States and the United Kingdom are still considering it, while the European Union is working on it. Yes, travellers will soon have to add a new item to their travel list, without which they may not be allowed to fly. Besides air ticket, money and passport [...]
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