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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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September 15th, 2014 by financetwitter
Forget about next blockbuster Spiderman and Batman movies. Your neighbourhood friendly superheroes were already on the street - Times Square - fighting bad guys. Abdel Elkahezai, a 35-year-old dressed as Spider-Man, and Jose Escalona-Martinez, a 41-year-old dressed as Batman, were at Times Square wh [...]
September 14th, 2014 by financetwitter
In what appears to be another fiasco that Malaysian Airlines could do without, flight MH198 from Kuala Lumpur to Hyderabad in India departed at 10:20pm on Saturday but it didn't manage to make its arrival - scheduled at 11:55pm on Sunday - in India. Instead, the Boeing 737-8H6 had been circling with [...]
September 14th, 2014 by financetwitter
Here are the good news and the bad news released by the United States Treasury. Congratulations to President Barack Obama - his administration has just delivered a new record in collection. Inflation-adjusted federal tax revenues hit a record US$2,663,426,000,000 for the first 11 months of the fisca [...]
September 13th, 2014 by financetwitter
The top five best paid Hollywood actors - Robert Downey. Jr, Dwayne Johnson, Bradley Cooper, Leonardo DiCaprio and Chris Hemsworth - earned a combined US$250 million for the financial year June 2013 to June 2014. On the other hand, the top five best paid actresses earned about a combined US$150 mill [...]
September 12th, 2014 by financetwitter
More than fourty years ago, Malaysian students sat for their SRP (Sijil Rendah Pelajaran) which is now known as PMR (Penilaian Menengah Rendah or simply Lower Secondary Assessment). This public examination has to be taken by all Form Three students - the third year into secondary secondary school af [...]
September 11th, 2014 by financetwitter
Are you jobless now and deperately need one to bring food to the table? Look no further but the "Land of Kangaroos" - Australia. It's a paradise with tons of jobs, if the country's latest employment statistics is any indicator. When economists and analysts were estimating between 15,000 to 20,000 in [...]
September 10th, 2014 by financetwitter
Apple has officially announced the iPhone 6 - the eighth generation of iPhone - at a special event in Cupertino. Boss Tim Cook also reveals the iPhone 6 Plus, a bigger brother of iPhone 6, and the Apple Watch too. At last, Apple has woken up to the reality that people do want a bigger phone, after t [...]
September 9th, 2014 by financetwitter
China is famous for two things - imitation goods and food safety. Who can forget about the infamous 2008 Chinese milk scandal where as many as 300,000 babies were affected - 54,000 hospitalised, 16 diagnosed with kidney stones while six died from kidney stones and damage after they had been fed on m [...]
September 9th, 2014 by financetwitter
Facebook shares jumped 0.82%, or 63 cents, to $77.89 after yesterday's closing bell. The stock actually breached the $78 a share during morning session. Nevertheless, a significant milestone has been achieved. Facebook's market value now has exceeded $200 billion (£124 billion, RM638 billion). At y [...]
September 9th, 2014 by financetwitter
Forget about China's housing bubble for the time being. Yeah, we know, we've written an article about how George Soros bet his US$2.2 billion on SPY Puts Option, all because he was so worry about China's housing bubble. But before China's bubble could burst, and it will for sure, another housing bub [...]
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