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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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October 8th, 2015 by financetwitter
True, Najib Razak couldn't care less about the latest decree issued by Council of Rulers whereby sultans of nine of Malaysia's states have called for a swift and transparent investigation into 1MDB political-cum-financial scandal involving the country's prime minister. Obviously the Monarchy agrees [...]
October 8th, 2015 by financetwitter
Don't panic when you see stock ticker symbol "GOOG" has a new owner, Alphabet Inc. instead of the usual Google Inc. The name change is part of a plan announced months ago to restructure the company to give more room to its forever-growing businesses. Google, or rather Alphabet has been explaining to [...]
October 7th, 2015 by financetwitter
Democracy, in a nutshell, consists of 3 pillars namely the "Executive", "Legislative" and "Judiciary". The Executive is the government of the day (President, Prime Minister, Ministers and so on) while the Legislative consists of the two houses of the Parliament. Meanwhile, the Judiciary comprises S [...]
October 6th, 2015 by financetwitter
It's a deal!! The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, or simply TPPA, which represents the largest U.S. trade pact since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico in 1993, has been agreed upon by 12 nations - Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Ne [...]
October 5th, 2015 by financetwitter
Ben Bernanke has finally answered a question that's been repeatedly asked by millions since 2008 financial crisis - "Should somebody have gone to jail?". It was a simple and straight forward question which even Bernanke had tried his best to run away for the last 7 years, until today.
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October 2nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Who's this Mr. Tajuddin who threatens to slap every single local Chinese who dare to complain to foreigners, presumably the emerging superpower China? No, this is not the Tajuddin whose mismanagement had brought MAS (Malaysia Airline System) to its knees. This is Tajuddin Abdul Rahman whose nick nam [...]
October 1st, 2015 by financetwitter
The collapse of the Soviet Union in Dec 1991 was a major geopolitical disaster to the world, at least to supremo Vladimir Putin. For as long as the Russian leader can remember, the memory of the good old days where the Soviet Union rivals United States was enough to make him orgasm. He has been tryi [...]
October 1st, 2015 by financetwitter
Rahim Thamby Chik wrote - "News of the conversion of the Selangor Raja Muda Tengku Amir Shah to Catholicism is very sad for Muslims in the whole country and the world. This sadness is compounded by the two tragedies involving Muslims in Mecca and Arafah. May the desire of the Selangor Sultan to me [...]
September 30th, 2015 by financetwitter
Earlier last month, Indonesia scrapped both proposals from China and Japan to build a high-speed rail link between the capital of Jakarta and Bandung. President Joko Widodo couldn't decide which country to award the deal to. Tons of envoys were sent by Beijing and Tokyo to Jakarta to woo Indonesian [...]
September 29th, 2015 by financetwitter
No politician, both from the Republican and Democrat, actually believed Donald Trump, someone they like to call a clown, could go this far. There's little doubt that his "Apprentice" effect helps Trump tremendously. At least, he doesn't need to spend a penny marketing himself, unlike other president [...]
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