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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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July 10th, 2015 by financetwitter
Less than 24-hours after Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission issued a warning to social media users with a slap of jail and fine for anyone caught poking fun as PM Najib Razak's multi-billion scandal, it makes a U-turn, albeit a clumsy one. Now, MCMC claims it was just an "advisory" n [...]
July 9th, 2015 by financetwitter
Instead of taking it with a pinch of salt or having a great laugh, Najib administration has gone bonkers. There's little doubt that Malaysia have many great talents. If only they're in Hollywood, their films would bring in billions of dollars in profits. Getting sick and tired of endless corruptions [...]
July 9th, 2015 by financetwitter
Samsung Galaxy Note phablet was a monster success, until Apple introduces bigger screen iPhone 6 Plus. Steve Jobs was wrong for letting Samsung laughing all the way to the bank with Galaxy Note. People do love and need a bigger screen smartphone. And Samsung Note is the only phone never accused of c [...]
July 9th, 2015 by financetwitter
Today, Malaysian ringgit hits another new low - RM3.8348 against the U.S. dollar, before settles at 3.7974. As expected, Bank Negara (Central Bank) has been working extra hard to ensure the local currency doesn't breach above RM3.80 psychology level. But for how long can Governor Zeti keeps pumping [...]
July 8th, 2015 by financetwitter
Hong Kong returned to China on July 1, 1997. Time flies and it's been 18-years since the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from United Kingdom to China. Also known as the "Handover", Britons remembered the occasion as how Mrs Thatcher lost Hong Kong. Needless to say, Hong Kong people opposed th [...]
July 8th, 2015 by financetwitter
If only Najib had not imprisoned opposition supremo Anwar Ibrahim. If only Auntie Rosy had convinced her hubby to open files on Mahathir's past corruption. If only Najib had contained his deputy Muhyiddin by secretly reopen his past "Stamford" scandal. If only Najib's cash boy Jho Low hadn't been pa [...]
July 7th, 2015 by financetwitter
Is the party over for China? Nobody knows for sure. But it doesn't seem to be doing as well as it used to be. It's double-digit growth was long gone. The last time the world's second-largest economy saw double-digit growth rates was in 2010 when it grew at a rate of 10.6%. Thereafter, it was 9.5% (2 [...]
July 6th, 2015 by financetwitter
Will Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak be arrested on the explosive 1MDB scandal, now that it's a global knowledge he's caught with his pants down with US$696 million (RM2.62 billion) in his personal banking account? After all, Mahathir had hinted that the prime minister may be scared to quit du [...]
July 6th, 2015 by financetwitter
Greeks overwhelmingly rejected conditions of a rescue package from creditors on Sunday. Results showed 61% voted "NO" compared with 38% for "YES" with 97% of the vote counted. Thousands of jubilant government supporters celebrated in Syntagma Square in front of Parliament, waving Greek flags and cha [...]
July 5th, 2015 by financetwitter
By now, the whole world knows there's a new billionaire in town. Name's Razak, Najib Razak, the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Actually he's not a billionaire yet, if measured in U.S. dollar. But he's certainly a multi-billionaire in Malaysian ringgit. Here's how he catapulted himself to the Forbes Mal [...]
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