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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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August 18th, 2015 by financetwitter
In the food and beverage (F&B) industry, you're only as good as your distinct formulas. But what was constituted as a winning formula strategy in the past may no longer applicable today. It's still alright if the formulas were your invention or family-inherited secret recipe. However, it's defin [...]
August 17th, 2015 by financetwitter
Flashback: From a record low of RM2.10 to US$1 in October 1978, the Malaysian Ringgit hit its all time high of RM4.73 to US$1 in January 1998. Prior to the infamous Asian Financial Crisis, the ringgit was trading at about RM2.40 to a US dollar in 1997. Nobody could have predicted the type of economi [...]
August 16th, 2015 by financetwitter
1MDB scandal is a blessing in disguise. Malaysians and the international community have learned more in the last 5-weeks than 50-years this country was under UMNO's rule. People around the world were simply amazed and flabbergasted over how great a liar Prime Minister Najib Razak has demonstrated so [...]
August 15th, 2015 by financetwitter
A total of 5,270 Yazidis women and girls were abducted last year, and at least 3,144 are still being held. Amazingly, the Islamic State has developed a detailed bureaucracy of sex slavery, including sales contracts endorsed by ISIS-run Islamic courts. It has become a very effective tool to lure men [...]
August 14th, 2015 by financetwitter
The first ever mobile phone call was made in 1973 by Motorola's Martin Cooper. That's right, before most of you were born to this planet; Motorola had already done the "Connecting People" revolution, which later used as a slogan by Nokia. But the first cell phone wasn't ready until 1983, when Motoro [...]
August 13th, 2015 by financetwitter
Bank Negara Malaysia’s (Central Bank of Malaysia) governor - Zeti Akhtar Aziz – has finally revealed herself to the public since the mass “arrest, firing and hiring” exercise carried out by Prime Minister Najib Razak to “cleanse” himself from an allegation of pocketing a staggering RM2.6 [...]
August 13th, 2015 by financetwitter
The U.S. federal government is reportedly hit another record in tax collection. The first 10-months of United States fiscal year 2015 (Oct 1, 2014 through the end of July 2015) saw a mind-boggling tax revenues of US$2,672,414,000,000. The figure released by Treasury means a new record in federal tax [...]
August 12th, 2015 by financetwitter
By now, you should know why we had screamed "The Chinese Are Coming!!" about three weeks ago. That's because the China's economy is crashing, for real. Xi Jinping administration has been fire fighting ever since the terrifying 30% crash within 3-weeks in the country's stock market.
It certain [...]
August 11th, 2015 by financetwitter
You've read about the prospect of Johor declaring Independence and how the remote possibility of UMNO losing the state is actually very real. Now that desperado Najib son of Razak had axed his former deputy Muhyiddin, a Johor warlord, the chances are even higher that UMNO would lose its fortress for [...]
August 10th, 2015 by financetwitter
Will Donald Trump emerge "unexpectedly" as the next President of the United States? Perhaps "The Simpsons" has the answer. The Simpsons have a great track record of making predictions that come true years later. The popular American animated sitcom has predicted the future accurately for at least 14 [...]
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