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Arriving in waves, letters from the Trump administration started reaching the desks of 14 countries on Tuesday (July 8) ahead of the July 9 deadline. However, the 90-day pause will get some breathing space as the new tariffs will begin only on August 1. Apparently, Trump renewed his threat of a 25%
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Beijing frequently criticises the U.S. of employing out-dated, zero-sum thinking in trying to contain and suppress China’s rise through the lens of “Cold War mentality”. As recently as June 2025, China denounced US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for calling the Asian country a threat, ac
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As Legoland Shanghai Resort officially opened its gates to public on Saturday (July 5) in Shanghai, thousands of local tourists poured into China's first Legoland. Visitors began lining up early in the morning, many coming from Shanghai and nearby cities, despite the scorching summer heat and long
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With merely days before Washington’s reciprocal tariffs come back in full force, global attention turned to Vietnam on Thursday (July 3) after Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Hanoi. Under the agreement, which the U.S. president proudly called the “Great Deal of Cooperation”, the U.S.
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Mahathir fearlessly charged Najib, while Muhyiddin boldly convicted Najib, and Ismail stubbornly sent Najib to prison. But Anwar cowardly rewarded Najib with not only a royal pardon, but appears to be on the track to arrogantly drop all remaining corruption charges on Najib after a fearless and res
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When you first start your business, you probably won’t have too many people to rely and depend on in an effort to run your operations smoothly. Your employees, a partner or two outside the firm, and, of course, your customers. Things, however, change significantly as your business grows. If you w
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Households in Singapore have reasons to smile from July to September due to lower energy and fuel costs – a drop in electricity and gas prices. Electricity bills will decrease by 0.65 cent per kilowatt-hour (kWh), while gas prices will fall by 0.44 cent per kWh. This comes after grid operator SP
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At midnight on June 13 (which coincided with the “unlucky” Friday 13th), Israel’s generals gathered in a bunker beneath Israeli air force headquarters and watched as jets descended on Tehran in an operation they called “Red Wedding.” Hours later and 1,000 miles away, Iran’s top mil
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At the rate PAS racists and extremists keep shooting its own foot, one may wonder if the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS - Parti Islam Se-Malaysia) is trying to help rival Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stay in power for another 20 years. Its latest attack on the promotion of Major General Johnny Lim
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Iran fired 14 ballistic missiles at U.S. troops in Qatar on Monday (June 23), and in its typical hilarious face saving drama, has claimed to have “destroyed the American air base” in retaliation for U.S. strikes on three nuclear sites. With internet blackout still in place, Tehran did not need
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February 27th, 2013 by financetwitter
How do you know who will win the next 13th general election? Simple - if PM Najib Razak select Ng Yen Yen as one of the "winnable" candidates, then the current BN (Barisan Nasional) regime will collapse and vice-versa. Well, that's the joke on the street. But after the Minister of Tourism's screw-up [...]
February 8th, 2013 by financetwitter
If there's one hot topic of discussion during the coming Chinese New Year, it has to be the Mother of General Elections - the 2013 Malaysia General Election. This is perhaps the final time family members would sit together, cracking garlic-flavour groundnuts sipping Anglia Shandy or Carlsberg, and d [...]
January 15th, 2013 by financetwitter
Two persons expressed their opinions against the present Malaysian federal government. One got suspended while the other was bullied. The one who got suspended was the chief economist of Bank Islam - Azrul Anwar Ahmad - after his presentation at the Regional Outlook Forum in Singapore, which amongst [...]
January 12th, 2013 by financetwitter
Tomorrow's rally, known as #KL112 (referring to Kuala Lumpur Jan 12th), to be held at Merdeka Stadium from 2pm - 5pm, should be the mother of all rallies considering that it involves some heavyweight NGOs namely Bersih (for clean and fair election), Royalti (for petroleum royalty), Anti-Lynas (to pr [...]
December 27th, 2012 by financetwitter
The supposedly 21 Dec 2012 Apocalypse came and nothing happened. To be sure we have even celebrated Christmas and planet Earth is still rotating as usual. So it's only safe to presume we still have some decades to go before another Apocalypse theory emerge again (some said 2060?). If you're one of t [...]
December 22nd, 2012 by financetwitter
He owns a luxury yacht which was previously owned by Sultan of Brunei and Donald Trump. Although this billionaire's yacht, Kingdom 5KR (featured in James Bond film - Never Say Never Again), was not as huge as Russian businessman Roman Abramovich's 557-feet long Eclipse, the biggest in the world and [...]
November 30th, 2012 by financetwitter
UMNO General Assembly, which started two days was expected to be another round of opposition-bashing session (*yawn*). Considering this will be the last assembly before the 13th general election, the present federal government under the UMNO regime rule was expected to unleash all WMDs (weapon of ma [...]
November 27th, 2012 by financetwitter
Tax Justice Network estimated a mind-boggling of between USD $21 trillion to USD $32 trillion is sheltered (or rather hidden) in tax havens worldwide. While dirty money or money laundering scheme can be easily made legitimate, the same cannot be said about money plundered via corruption, especially [...]
November 8th, 2012 by financetwitter
As many as 35,000 investors and up to a whopping RM10 billion of investment were sucked into Genneva Malaysia Gold Scheme. The problem - Genneva Malaysia's liabilities exceeded its assets. That was what Awang Adek Hussin, Malaysia Deputy Finance Minister, claimed couple of days ago. Considering PM N [...]
October 24th, 2012 by financetwitter
Apple's long-anticipated smaller tablet is here and judging from the past experience, the new iPad Mini should give Samsung a run for their money. The battle between Apple and Samsung especially on the copyrights will not end anytime soon hence the whole new battlefield level - mini tablet. The fact [...]
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