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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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July 2nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Yay! the comedian is back in town. We're talking about Ibrahim Ali, the president of Perkasa, one of many agencies under UMNO payroll entrusted to do all the dirty jobs. Also called a "toad" or "frog" by critics, Ibrahim Ali is not much different from Donald Trump, the wannabe who is running for the [...]
July 2nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Have you watched the two films we recommended about a year ago? Flashback - "Inside Job" and "The Wolf of Wall Street", released in 2010 and 2013 respectively, are two movies you must watch to understand the reality of financial markets. And in case you've missed our previous article, go read about [...]
June 30th, 2015 by financetwitter
Reaching economic meltdown, there're basically two types of business that are still booming in Greece - tourism and flag sales. Tourists are still coming in drove while flag salesmen are doing roaring business, thanks to a pending July 5th referendum to decide if Greece will eventually exit from the [...]
June 29th, 2015 by financetwitter
As expected, the most efficient super cop on planet Earth - Khalid Abu Bakar - has announced that Malaysian police have found no elements of CBT (criminal breach of trust) in MARA's corruption scandal in Australia. Mr Khalid, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) can now washes his hands off the cas [...]
June 25th, 2015 by financetwitter
When Singapore was crowned as the world's most expensive city for a second year roughly three months ago, there weren’t much fireworks in the sky, at least not to the average Singaporeans. After all, with great title, comes great financial insecurity. Hence it wasn't hard to understand why the peo [...]
June 24th, 2015 by financetwitter
When a Chinese food inspector, Zhang Tao, from Hunan province opened the door of a compartment, he nearly threw up due to overwhelming stench from meat which could be as old as 40 years. Amazingly, the food had begun to thaw, suggesting that it was getting readied to be served on dinner tables and c [...]
June 24th, 2015 by financetwitter
Money is the root of all evil. Money cannot buy happiness. There're 1,001 things money can't buy. The list goes on (*yawn*). This may be boring and so yesterday, but people who agree with such statements are those who actually don't have money or have too much money. To say bad things about money is [...]
June 24th, 2015 by financetwitter
Ten years ago in 2005, then-deputy prime minister Najib Razak mooted the concept of "Glokal", a term derived from "global" and "lokal (local)" for the Malaysian ethnic-Malay community. Najib Razak, now the prime minister of Malaysia, was extremely proud when his "invention" was greeted with thunder [...]
June 22nd, 2015 by financetwitter
Sabah and Sarawak have been Barisan Nasional (BN) "fixed deposit" since independence in 1957, and it will remain so for the next 50-years, unfortunately. That's a reality, not because Sabahans and Sarawakians were dumb but because majority of them were dirt poor. And they were freaking poor primaril [...]
June 20th, 2015 by financetwitter
Americans will get to see a woman on their paper money, scheduled to be released in 2020. As strange as it may sound, there's not a single woman appears on any of the U.S. money notes, despite the country being the champion of human rights, animal rights, women rights, and whatnot.
When [...]
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