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Wall Street's massive data edge is evaporating. The elite technology that once required a multi-million-dollar quantitative setup, dedicated server rooms, and teams of PhD mathematicians is now sitting on consumer laptops. This isn't about magical market forecasting or finding a flawless crystal ba
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Comparing Premier League teams is not always as simple as checking their position in the table.
Two clubs can sit next to each other in the standings while having very different strengths, weaknesses, and styles of play. One may rely on a strong defence and narrow victories, while another may sc
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From accusing Democratic Action Party (DAP) of seeking to eliminate the Malays and Islam to defending the United Malays National Organization’s (UMNO) corruption and Ponzi scheme in the Tabung Haji’s scandal, Abdul Hadi Awang has again weaponized race and religion as political tools. The goal r
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Depending on who you ask, Pinduoduo could be a dangerous threat to traditional retail and small businesses, or a godsend app to consumers struggling with high cost of living. The massive e-commerce platform known for ultra-low prices through group-buying has taken the world by storm. It offers incr
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The U.S.-Iran conflict has evolved into a “game of chicken” in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side betting that the other will blink first and make concessions. For Tehran, threatening maritime traffic in the strait provides the only leverage over the global economy and a means of pressur
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Perak DAP has unanimously decided to remain in the unity government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. That’s not surprising considering that the chief of the Perak Democratic Action Party (DAP) is Nga Kor Ming, who is also the powerful Minister of Housing and Local Government. To resign wou
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Troubling security information reached the upper tier of Trump’s team on July 7, the first day of the NATO summit. Hosted by Turkey for the second time in history, the 36th NATO summit in Ankara (July 7 – 8) came at a critical moment. As President Donald Trump’s motorcade rushed through Turke
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In May 2015, Mahathir Mohamad warned Tabung Haji to cancel its land purchase from 1MDB (1Malaysia Development Berhad). He disagreed that the Malaysia’s Pilgrims’ Fund was being used to bail out 1MDB – purchasing a small 1.56 acre of Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) land for RM188.5 million, when an
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A week ago, Donald Trump said he was calling off the biggest military attack since World War II because a deal to end the Iran War was imminent. When there was no deal, as the world had already anticipated, he changed his story. Now, he’s signalling the U.S. is in no rush to resolve the conflict,
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Anwar Ibrahim is the best prime minister money can buy, his hardcore supporters claimed. He is also Malaysia's most popular political leader, according to a Merdeka Center survey recently. Even if the 10th Prime Minister is a fake reformist, serial liar, hypocrite, traitor, untrustworthy, anti-Chin
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December 3rd, 2020 by financetwitter
Britain became the first western country to authorize the use of Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech. The approval granted by the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) on December 1 was at lightning speed - just 3 weeks after Pfizer published the first data [...]
December 2nd, 2020 by financetwitter
Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has just announced the criteria or terms and conditions with regard to the withdrawal of retirement savings under "i-Sinar" scheme. A whopping 8 million members are eligible to apply online beginning 21 Dec, 2020. According to EPF (KWSP, Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Peker [...]
December 1st, 2020 by financetwitter
An image of a grinning Australian soldier holding a bloodied knife to an Afghanistan child's throat has sparked a new problem to the already souring relationship between China and Australia. The fact that the image, which appeared to show the soldier slitting the child’s throat, was posted by Zhao [...]
November 30th, 2020 by financetwitter
When a crook like Najib Razak proposes something, just do the opposite and it should be the best solution. The former premier's insistence, or rather blackmails without which he threatened to withdraw his support for the fragile backdoor Muhyiddin government, that EPF members must be allowed to with [...]
November 28th, 2020 by financetwitter
When the Democratic Action Party (DAP) sided with former PM Mahathir in June, Anwar hardcore supporters went berserk and accused DAP of being power-hungry and corrupted. DAP leaders were mocked and ridiculed for blindly supporting Mahathir. They urged Anwar Ibrahim, the president of People's Justice [...]
November 26th, 2020 by financetwitter
When British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced on Monday that it too has developed a Covid-19 vaccine, celebration exploded - from the stock markets to lower and middle-income countries. Unlike Pfizer and Moderna's effectiveness of 95% and 94.5% respectively, AstraZeneca's vaccine has an a [...]
November 25th, 2020 by financetwitter
Donald Trump has lost his re-election - for real. And he has no one to blame but himself. His messages to the voters - a great economy and an untrustworthy Biden - didn't work. He had tried to blame the Covid outbreak squarely on China. But the election results clearly showed that while very few bla [...]
November 24th, 2020 by financetwitter
Backdoor Prime Minister Muhyiddin's D-Day is on Thursday (Nov 26). If the regime's Budget 2021 is passed, the usefulness of UMNO (and Barisan Nasional for that matter) would be over, at least temporarily. In short, until the next Budget 2022, the premier's Perikatan Nasional (National Alliance) gove [...]
November 23rd, 2020 by financetwitter
Following Coronavirus vaccines revealed by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna after encouraging late-stage trial results, British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced on Monday that it too has developed a Covid-19 vaccine. Unlike Pfizer and Moderna's effectiveness of 95% and 94.5%, respectively, Ast [...]
November 21st, 2020 by financetwitter
Why don't poor countries just print more money? Likewise, why can't the central bank print money and give the free cash to the people who have become jobless or under-employed due to Covid-19 pandemic? Those are excellent questions - if came from a curious kid. But coming from a deputy minister, it [...]
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