Taxes
United States’ new commander-in-chief Donald Trump has started throwing former President Barack Obama’s past deals out the window. On his first day in Oval Office as the 45th President of the United States of America, Trump signed an executive order pushing his administration to dismantle the Affordable Care Act – otherwise known as the “Obamacare”. […]
... written on Jan 24 2017With hours away before the inauguration to install the 45th President of the United States, the entire Asia-Pacific is almost on standstill. As thousands of anti-Trump protesters hitting the street, hoping that their action could miraculously stop the ceremony, CNN was criticized for suggesting Donald Trump and his vice president could be stopped if they’re […]
... written on Jan 20 2017Look around you. Do you think your job is secured until your retirement? Do you know of anyone who was retrenched and still couldn’t find a job? Do you think jobs are getting scarcer? If you believe jobs haven’t been growing as fast as new graduates joining the job market, you’re not alone. There’re merger, […]
... written on Jan 18 2017What is left after one has all the money they need? In the case of incoming President Donald Trump who has ego as big as Boeing 757-200, the answer is “power”. Not ordinary power where he can fire and hire as in his TV-reality show “The Apprentice”, but the real power as the President of […]
... written on Jan 17 2017Globalisation is in danger as people uprising against their orthodoxy of open markets and borders are sweeping the globe. Their hostility towards both trade and immigration without boundaries saw Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, as well as the unexpected presidential victory by super conservative Donald Trump. In what appears to be a […]
... written on Jan 16 2017Malaysia is perhaps the only Muslim-country in the world that has a great blueprint to “halalize” everything, except its currency note. A Saudi wannabe, the country had declared Jihad (holy war) on Cadbury over pork-laced chocolate, which turned out to be a false allegation. It had launched the first halal airline – Rayani Air – […]
... written on Jan 03 2017Barack Obama’s presidential campaign slogans included “Hope” (2008) and “Forward” (2012). Moving forward, it appears the outgoing 44th President of the United States has achieved his goal before leaving the White House on Jan 20, 2017 – kind of. He has added US$8 trillion (£6.5 trillion; RM35.9 trillion) to the U.S. national debt in just […]
... written on Dec 28 2016Hollande took office in 2012 promising to be “Mr. Normal”, but is forced to exit today as “Mr. Unpopular”. He won his presidency after French people got enough of lavish spending under former president Nicolas Sarkozy. Lived like a king, Sarkozy splurged about US$16,000 per day on food and owns 21 cars that were kept […]
... written on Dec 02 2016Two important positions have been filled. President-elect Donald Trump has hired Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus as his chief of staff, a position that could go to Huma Abedin if Hillary Clinton had won the presidency. Priebus’ appointment was a disappointment to people who believe he is a “Trojan Horse.” Certain supporters who […]
... written on Nov 15 2016There’s a new Republican president in town, and its bad news to most of the world leaders who have been worshipping liberalization, globalization, multi-culture and whatnot. Just like Germany, France, South Korea, China, Mexico and even the Pope, Malaysia too had bet on the wrong horse – Hillary Clinton – to win the U.S. presidency. […]
... written on Nov 13 2016
