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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 3rd, 2015 by financetwitter
The next time you visit Malaysia, observe something very peculiar. As a tourist, you would probably see drivers open their car's door, instead of roll down the window, to pay parking or toll fee. This magnificent phenomena is due to the fact that Malaysian drivers have not recovered from a "permanen [...]
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 [...]
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