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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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April 3rd, 2017 by financetwitter
Two years ago, ICBC, the largest and most valuable bank in the world by total assets and market capitalization, was planning to open a clearing bank in Russia for trade settlements in Yuan (Renminbi) and Rubles. ICBC's business involvement include electricity, mining, chemical, oil and gas, telecomm [...]
April 2nd, 2017 by financetwitter
Xinjiang is the new playground for ISIS after the terror group is losing its territories at an alarming rate. Early last month, ISIS released a video pledging to “shed blood like rivers” in attacks against Chinese targets, in what appears to be the barbarian group's "first direct threat" agains [...]
April 1st, 2017 by financetwitter
Najib son of Razak has flown 3,081-km away to take a selfie with Indian movie superstar Rajinikanth, leaving a truckload of shit for a frustrated Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Khalid Abu Bakar to clean. What started as a publicity stunt to boost Mr. Najib's image globally has now reduced to a hu [...]
March 31st, 2017 by financetwitter
British Prime Minister Theresa May had signed, sealed and delivered the historical letter which triggers Article 50 of the EU's Lisbon Treaty - officially withdrawing from the European Union. The letter dated 29 May, 2017 effectively gives United Kingdom a 2-year window in which to negotiate a new t [...]
March 30th, 2017 by financetwitter
UMNO information chief Annuar Musa has increased the prize money for an essay-writing competition on DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang from RM10,000 to RM50,000. Unless you want to spin and twist what Mr. Lim had said in the past, it's hard to find compelling proof that he is a racist, let alone someone wh [...]
March 29th, 2017 by financetwitter
The last time a French president came for a visit, it was about selling military hardware and software to Malaysia. The visit by then President Jacques Chirac in July 2003, however, didn't only secure France a mouth-watering deal of two French-made Scorpene submarines, it also brought along explosi [...]
March 28th, 2017 by financetwitter
Everything is in order and goes according to plan. Beijing has decided on a grand plan to defend itself as its economy grows. The Middle Kingdom still feels the humiliation after two invasions by the Japanese and multiple invasions by the West in the past. China does not plan to be called "Sick Man [...]
March 27th, 2017 by financetwitter
Just minutes before House lawmakers were scheduled to vote on the Republican healthcare plan; House Speaker Paul Ryan called off the vote. Apparently, Republicans did not have enough votes (20 votes shy of the minimum 216) to pass the bill, which would have replaced former President Obama’s Affo [...]
March 24th, 2017 by financetwitter
When Marty McFly was sent 30 years into the future in "Back to the Future Part II," he arrived in a time when where there were hover-boards zipping around, people wore self-lacing shoes and flying cars were the norm. The date was Oct. 21, 2015. Now that we're already in 2017, there is none of those [...]
March 23rd, 2017 by financetwitter
Germany, France and United Kingdom were three musketeers in European Union who used to speak against their own people in favour of Muslim refugees / migrants. Anyone who spoke badly about Muslims or Islam would be called a racist. To be labelled a racist is worse than being a rapist. Perhaps that ex [...]
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