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After weeks of suffering due to haze from Indonesian wildfires which plunged air quality to an unhealthy level, finally schools in the states of Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, and Kuala Lumpur were closed on Friday (Oct 9). Malaysia's Air Pollutant Index (API) classifies air quality as "
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Starting at around £29,210, this mid-size SUV from from China undercuts established luxury British SUVs and alternatives by tens of thousands of pounds while offering a high-end look. It topped the U.K. monthly sales charts in March 2026 and sold 28,571 units by the end of August 2026, securing
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For years, debt collection meant agents dialling through call lists, following fixed scripts and sending identical reminders to every customer, whatever their circumstances. That model struggles in digital finance. People now expect prompt, respectful communication and an easy way to sort things ou
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Flydubai's flight FZ1073 took off from Dubai International Airport in the UAE at 03:05 GMT (07:05 local time), en route to Ben Gurion Airport. Two hours into its journey on Wednesday (September 30), the Boeing 737 MAX 8 carrying 174 people - mostly Israeli passengers - plunged more than 17,000ft (5
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Resources, time, and money had been wasted when the High Court acquitted former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on September 15 of four charges in his graft trial linked to the Jana Wibawa programme. The acquittal was for a charge of abusing his position for a RM200 million bribe and three counts o
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In a rare move, Donald Trump personally welcomed Xi Jinping's entourage at Andrews Air Force Base as the U.S. Air Force band marched on the tarmac and U.S. and Chinese flags flew. The last American president to welcome a foreign leader at Andrews John F. Kennedy in 1962, although Trump welcomed Rus
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US President Donald Trump is giving Chinese President Xi Jinping a king’s welcome this week, as he pursues what the White House calls “strategic stability.” The question is whether there will be much substance beneath the surface pomp. The administration is fast losing the Iran War. China is
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The aerospace and security industries are entering an era where technology is no longer simply improving existing capabilities. It is changing what aircraft, satellites, surveillance systems, and defence platforms can actually do. Artificial intelligence, advanced sensors, autonomous systems, secur
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I have stated my views honestly, guided by my conscience and with the best interests of the nation in mind – says Hannah Yeoh. About a week later, the Federal Territories Minister, who is also a critical member of the Pardons Board, denied ever signing a house arrest order for former Prime Minist
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In a move widely anticipated by Wall Street, the Federal Reserve unanimously raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point – with a possibility of one more increase in the cards before year-end. Effectively, the rate hike moves the central bank’s target range on the overnight
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July 4th, 2018 by financetwitter
Najib, the son of Malaysia's much respected second Prime Minister Abdul Razak Hussein, has just been charged with 3 (three) criminal breach of trust (CBT) under Section 409 of the Penal Code in connection with the transfer of RM42 million to his private bank account from former 1MDB subsidiary SRC I [...]
July 3rd, 2018 by financetwitter
The best day is finally here for millions of Malaysians who are getting impatient over the freedom enjoyed by former Prime Minister Najib Razak since he was toppled at the 14th general election on May 9. For years, the despicable Najib evaded the law by virtue of him being the most powerful man in t [...]
July 3rd, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir Mohamad, the world's oldest prime minister at the age of 93, should try to break another world record by making every MP (Member of Parliament) a minister. Malaysia will then have more than 120 ministries, the biggest in the world. Every MP will happily go back home with their own trophy. B [...]
July 3rd, 2018 by financetwitter
She was Malaysia's Central Bank (Bank Negara) Governor from 2000 to 2016, and was the first woman in the prestigious position. In 2009, Global Finance named her as one of the world's best central bank chiefs. On 20 May 2011, Bloomberg chose her as one of top four nominees to head the prestigious� [...]
July 2nd, 2018 by financetwitter
Sweden has been a hidden paradise to illegal migrants, especially from three top Muslim countries - Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq. Consider themselves the "global humanitarian superpower", the Swedish was fighting tooth and nail with Germany in welcoming refugees or migrants or whatever you want to ca [...]
July 1st, 2018 by financetwitter
President Donald Trump had walked away from the Paris climate agreement. His administration had also announced the U.S. was leaving the United Nations' Human Rights Council. If you think those were the craziest decision a United States president had ever made, think again. There's no limit as to wh [...]
June 29th, 2018 by financetwitter
UMNO (United Malays National Organisation) is seriously in deep shit. In fact, the Malay nationalist party could be de-registered. It may perish and never to be seen again. First, the brilliant acting UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi went crawling to Prime Minister Mahathir begging for forgiveness [...]
June 28th, 2018 by financetwitter
PAS (Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party) won about 2-million votes in the 14th general election last month. That means about 2-million Malay-Muslims have more faith in the Islamic party than other Malay-majority parties, including PKR (People's Justice Party), PPRM (Malaysian United Indigenous Party) and A [...]
June 27th, 2018 by financetwitter
After Ferdinand Marcos and his spendthrift wife Imelda Marcos were driven into U.S. exile by a 1986 popular revolt, the world was shocked by the amount of luxury items left behind in the Philippines. There were hundreds of pieces of Ferdinand Marcos's clothing, including the formal native see-throug [...]
June 27th, 2018 by financetwitter
Mahathir almost didn't make it. The urbanites - regardless of ethnic-Chinese, ethnic-Malay or ethnic-Indian - understood ex-prime minister Najib Razak's thievery in 1MDB scandal. There was little doubt that those educated urban people were anxious to vote Najib out. The rural people, especially the [...]
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