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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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September 6th, 2018 by financetwitter
After 4 months of silence since the spectacular defeat of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition government, UMNO warlord Ahmad Maslan re-appears from his hideout. And boy, he hasn't lost his shine as a joker. As usual, he spoke faster than his grey cells could process. If the police really do their jobs, [...]
September 6th, 2018 by financetwitter
Daim Zainuddin, the head of Council of Eminent Person, has shed more light into the 1MDB scandal. In a talk show on TV3, the former finance minister during Mahathir's era reveals that the new government has sufficient evidence to prosecute all those involved in the misappropriation of funds from 1M [...]
September 5th, 2018 by financetwitter
UMNO, PAS and MCA are trying to do what the previous opposition - PKR, PAS and DAP - had done. The PKR-PAS-DAP partnership which gave birth to the now-defunct Pakatan Rakyat coalition was a huge success when they succeeded in denying Barisan Nasional its two-thirds supermajority in the Malaysian Par [...]
September 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
Beggars can't be choosers. If you understand that then you'll understand why leaders from 53 African countries happily jetting to Beijing on Monday for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Beijing is considered the Santa Claus, having pumped a staggering US$124 billion into Africa since 2 [...]
September 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has been acquitted of corruption charges over the purchase of a bungalow allegedly below the market value. The former Penang chief minister together with businesswoman Phang Li Koon (who also faces the corruption charges) was freed by the Penang High Court. However, the [...]
September 3rd, 2018 by financetwitter
The government of Lee Hsien Loong should just laugh off five naughty Singaporeans' attempt to make Mahathir Mohamad as the new icon of democracy in Southeast Asia. But Singapore isn't a nation that would let go of anything remotely belong to them - without a good fight. That's part of their culture [...]
September 2nd, 2018 by financetwitter
Hasanah, the top spy girl of former Prime Minister Najib Razak is in deep trouble. The Malaysia's ex-CIA Chief is as good as counting her days before being thrown into jail. Jane Bond "Hasanah", arguably the most powerful woman in the intelligence community due to her extraordinary close relationshi [...]
August 31st, 2018 by financetwitter
Every billionaire has been telling college graduates to study AI (Artificial Intelligence). From Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffett, they warned that AI is the new career where students should seriously venture. In essence, Gates says that people with three backgrounds [...]
August 30th, 2018 by financetwitter
As mainland China becomes richer and more powerful, the nation demands recognition to be known as the only country of China, hence the "One China Policy". They would get pretty mad when being pointed out that there's another China - the Republic of China (Taiwan). They want the world to finally reco [...]
August 30th, 2018 by financetwitter
Who says Malay-Muslims are dirt poor? Those who think so should get their head examined. The ethnic Malays should celebrate because at least 200 of their Muslim brothers (and sisters) are actually billionaires. In fact, Malaysia should be ranked third, behind the United States (680 billionaires) and [...]
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