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Unemployment rate plunged to 2.9% in November 2025, reaching its lowest level in 11 years. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim quickly claimed the credit in January 2026, attributing the milestone to his Madani Government’s so-called economic reforms. Today, with Johor state election at high gear, Deput
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Ever wonder why Najib Razak’s lawyer - Muhammad Shafee Abdullah – has suddenly gone silent over a royal pardon and house arrest? Shafee, who had whined, cried, and bitched till foaming at the mouth about the government’s obstruction of a purported "addendum order" by the previous King allowin
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While Malaysia's multi-coalition Unity Government remains intact at the federal level, the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), a governing partner, is waging selective wars in its strongholds that are threatening to expose the fragility and weakness of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s admin
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You don’t actually have to win your match to reach the knockout stage at the FIFA World Cup. At a time when Asian soccer giant South Korea failed to make it, a tiny island with the same population as Maldives but few people knew existed stunningly made it through – without winning a single matc
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UMNO-led Barisan Nasional (BN) may have miscalculated when Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi arrogantly declared war on Pakatan Harapan (PH). Not only he announced that BN will “go solo”, will contest all 56 seats in the next Johor state election, and will leave no space for cooperation or n
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On May 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) – under Executive Order (E.O.) 13902 - designated three Iranian foreign currency exchange houses and their associated front companies as part of Economic Fury and Treasury’s ongoing efforts to disrup
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One of the easiest gimmicks to scam voters to win elections is to create problems and then pretend to solve them, and voila, people would burst into tears in appreciation and gratitude. Taking away something before giving it back has been one of the oldest tricks used by many parents to handle misb
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What goes around comes around - meaning your actions, whether good or bad, will eventually have consequences that return to you. When politicians from Bersatu, Barisan Nasional, PAS, and a splinter faction of PKR met at the Sheraton Hotel on February 23, 2020, all eyes were on Muhyiddin Yassin and
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Among the 40 DAP Members of Parliament, Hannah Yeoh arguably is the most rewarded lawmaker. Not only Asia Mobility Technologies Sdn Bhd, owned by her husband, was awarded the Selangor's Demand-Responsive Transit (DRT) controversial billion-ringgit project, but she also received a promotion as the F
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President Donald Trump has said a deal to end fighting between the U.S. and Iran is scheduled to be signed on Sunday (June 14), despite Iran casting doubt on the timing. On Saturday, Pakistan, a key mediator, also said the deal was "likely expected" to be finalized within 24 hours and they were "pr
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May 17th, 2017 by financetwitter
Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder and the world's richest man, never got a college degree. Not that he cares, but getting a degree wasn't his priority when most students would be fighting tooth and nail to get into Harvard. He met fellow student Steve Ballmer at Harvard. Unlike Ballmer who stayed [...]
May 16th, 2017 by financetwitter
State leaders of almost 30 countries - including Russian President Vladimir Putin and delegates from more than 100 countries - have agreed to work together to build roads, railways, ports and other key infrastructure in one of the world’s biggest economic project led by China. Representatives from [...]
May 15th, 2017 by financetwitter
When you login on Monday for work, and your computer happens to be running on older versions Microsoft's Windows such as Windows XP, chances are you could be staring at a screen screaming "pay me money to get your data back". Call it blackmail, extortion or anything you like, but there's no way you [...]
May 13th, 2017 by financetwitter
Oil has recovered slightly after the black gold hit US$44 a barrel last week - the lowest since August 2016. The sudden plunge on 5th May, however, had momentarily thrown OPEC into disarray and chaos. Saudi energy minister Khalid Al-Falih was forced to calm the market with an early warning that it i [...]
May 12th, 2017 by financetwitter
Donald Trump was frustrated not only because China was manipulating their currency so that Americans buy more cheaper Chinese products, but also because billions of US dollar earned by such unfair trade are being used to purchase American companies. While the Yankees had invaded China as part of Eig [...]
May 11th, 2017 by financetwitter
He had abruptly removed former acting Attorney General Sally Yates and former U.S. attorney Preet Bharara. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump terminated FBI Director James Comey, also in a similar fashion. The sudden sacking of Comey is a big deal because this is the second time a FBI director is f [...]
May 9th, 2017 by financetwitter
With great military power comes great responsibility. To the United States, however, aggression and responsibility are two interchangeable words used to suit their interests. When the U.S. Navy's Carrier Strike Group 1 (CSG1) was sent to the South China Sea, China screamed that it was a challenge to [...]
May 9th, 2017 by financetwitter
If you're a business owner, proper insurance will be needed so that you won't run into financial problems. Besides insurance for employees, a growing business should have a liability policy and coverage for the commercial property.
Liability
Professional liability insurance protects a bu [...]
May 8th, 2017 by financetwitter
Unknown three years ago, Emmanuel Macron is now on his way to become one of Europe's most powerful leaders. But there's also a possibility that 39-year-old Macron - France's youngest president in history - could flop and prove himself to be nothing but an empty vessel. For now, the European Union is [...]
May 5th, 2017 by financetwitter
OPEC's strategy has not worked. Saudi Arabia is having cold sweat now. Crude oil price is hitting the lowest for the year 2017, just 2 bucks away from US$42 a barrel. Earlier, we wrote that for the second time for the year, the U.S. crude had broken below US$48 a barrel. The price is currently strug [...]
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