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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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June 7th, 2025 by financetwitter
For the last 30 months, Mahathir Mohamad has been burning the midnight oil trying to figure out how bitter enemy Anwar Ibrahim became the 10th Prime Minister. The 99-year-old former two-time prime minister is still in disbelief that his former protégé had outsmarted him, despite his attempts to s [...]
June 5th, 2025 by financetwitter
Donald Trump used to believe that trade wars were easy to win, despite warnings from his own American economists and analysts that it will result in higher prices, lower growth, lost jobs and disrupted supply chains. Worse, trade war could spark inflation and recession. But Trump believes he has th [...]
June 2nd, 2025 by financetwitter
Anwar Ibrahim’s original plan was to weaken Rafizi Ramli – supposedly key strategist – as the 47-year-old deputy president of PKR (People’s Justice Party) has become a threat due to his rising influence. As PKR president Anwar enters his third and final term, the time has come to install hi [...]
May 30th, 2025 by financetwitter
Former Goldman Sach banker Tim Leissner has been sentenced to two years in prison by a judge in a New York court on Thursday (May 29) for his role in the infamous Malaysia's sovereign fund 1MDB scandal. He became a U.S. government witness in the case after his arrest in 2018, and was allowed to rem [...]
May 29th, 2025 by financetwitter
When BYD sneezes, the entire car industry catches a cold. Already the world’s largest Electric Vehicle (EV) maker, the Chinese “Build Your Dream” dropped a bombshell this week when it announced a sweeping price cut of up to 34%. The move sent shock waves not only in China, but also the world. [...]
May 28th, 2025 by financetwitter
As PKR (People’s Justice Party) scrambles to meet and find a new role for Rafizi Ramli, the respected strategist who had just lost his deputy presidency due to nepotism and cronyism in the just concluded party election, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was caught with his pants down when asked by rep [...]
May 26th, 2025 by financetwitter
With nearly a trillion dollars worth of trade last year, U.S. companies exported more than twice to the EU what they sent to China. In 2024, the U.S. imported about US$606 billion in goods from the European Union and exported around US$370 billion. In comparison, U.S. goods imports from China tota [...]
May 23rd, 2025 by financetwitter
Rafizi Ramli was throwing everything, including the kitchen sink, to express his frustration - even anger - which he had been keeping for the last 30 months. Since becoming the Economy Minister after the Nov 2022 General Election, he has not been able to freely criticize the government because his [...]
May 20th, 2025 by financetwitter
When Standard & Poor's (S&P) lowered America’s AAA credit rating on August 5, 2011 after the 2011 debt ceiling crisis, very few thought it would take another 10 years before Fitch became the second major rating agency to do the same in August 2023 - downgraded United States of America’s [...]
May 18th, 2025 by financetwitter
Who will succeed Anwar Ibrahim as PKR - People’s Justice Party - next president? Two names immediately pop up - the party’s deputy president Rafizi Ramli and Anwar’s eldest daughter, Nurul Izzah. Unfortunately, former PKR deputy president Azmin Ali had become a traitor else he would make a fo [...]
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