Finance and Economy
Saudi Arabia is happy with the rise of crude oil prices. The OPEC, Russia and several other producers began to reduce supply in January 2017 in an attempt to erase a glut. The supply-cutting deal involves cutting 1.8 million barrels a day through March 2018, subsequently extended until December 2018. Saudi is looking at US$80 […]
... written on Apr 23 2018China is home to the world’s largest factories. Whatever you can think of, chances are China has the factory for it. Chinese products seem to be everywhere that people no longer ask if the goods they are about to buy is made in China. Unless its military toys such as F-22 Raptor or F-35 Joint Strike […]
... written on Apr 20 2018Enjoy the party while it lasts, as the saying goes. In the case of about 32 million Malaysians, they still have another 3 weeks to enjoy low petrol or fuel price. After 9th May, depending on the global crude oil prices, the whole country could be in a shock as price at stations would show […]
... written on Apr 19 2018Going into any market head on without learning about everything from how to spot opportunities to the best strategies to employ will likely result in disaster. That’s why it’s so important for any new investors to spend time an effort to learn trading and what is best practice, whether on the forex, stocks, commodities or […]
... written on Apr 19 2018Effective today (Wednesday), U.S. companies will be required to put down a 178.6% deposit for sorghum shipments to China. Beijing calls it a “temporary anti-dumping measure”. But every Tom, Dick and Harry knew this is nothing but a slap in the face for Trump administration. This is a warning shot that China refused to be […]
... written on Apr 18 2018Like a broken record, Najib’s paid cybertroopers, propagandists and bloggers are still drumming the same old song – that Chinese-based DAP (Democratic Action Party) is going to rule Malaysia if the ethnic-Malays do not vote for Malay-based UMNO (United Malays National Organisation), Malaysia’s largest political party under the leadership of caretaker prime minister Najib. But […]
... written on Apr 17 2018Business 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 can actually imitate President Trump and says – “Mission […]
... written on Apr 16 2018They’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. Trump is a conservative and nationalist while Buffett is a liberal and globalist. […]
... written on Apr 14 2018When 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 businesses operational costs and its ability to achieve a viable profit. […]
... written on Apr 13 2018Call 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 supermarket in Tebrau City, Johor. […]
... written on Apr 12 2018
