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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 28th, 2007 by financetwitter
3Com Corporation, a maker of networking hardware and software, will be sold to affiliates of private equity firm Boston-based Bain Capital Partners LLC for $2.2 billion and taken private. The cash deal will also gives Huawei Technologies, China's largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, [...]
September 28th, 2007 by financetwitter
Competition is always the best way not only for companies to offer better service but also to provide the most cost-effective solution for consumers. A classic example will be how everyone can fly with AirAsia, without which consumers will still be paying top dollars to fly. And to continue with his [...]
September 27th, 2007 by financetwitter
Are you previously one of the proud shareholders of Maxis Communications Berhad stocks who got a shocked by the privatization mooted by tycoon Ananda? If you are, you might either have relocated the money gotten from the disposal to other telco-stocks or maybe non-telco stocks. Maybe you’re still [...]
September 27th, 2007 by financetwitter
Bakery business is never easy, what more with the Asian culture where breads are never considered the main staple foods. People still opts for rice (nasi lemak anyone?) or noodles for their daily breakfast. Morning breakfast is the only time breads can stand tall with pride as it will seldom appear [...]
September 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
The morning on Wednesday, 26th Sept 2007 would be another milestone as far as about 1,000 lawyers are concern. Seven buses chartered by Bar Council begun their march for “Justice”, only to be stopped and barred from entering Putrajaya, the central government administration of Malaysia. In the hi [...]
September 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
Having lost the battle in acquiring Rashid Hussain Berhad’s jewel RHB Bank despite putting the highest offer on the table to Utama Banking Group (KLSE: UBG, stock-code 6831), EON Capital Berhad (KLSE: EONCAP, stock-code 5266) was directionless since then. Many predicted EON Capital could be the ta [...]
September 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
Whoa! Did you see how Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) breached the strong resistance of $150.00 per share on Tuesday’s trading? I was about to lock-in the profit when I saw how it tried for more than 3 hours alone trying to push pass that level. Honestly I rarely saw such a stubborn stock con [...]
September 25th, 2007 by financetwitter
When people talk about tycoons, you can’t float too far away without taking a hard look at shipping industry. Pre-technology age, building an empire (always associated with shipping) was a hard work which not only required huge resources but also tons of precious time. Shipping tycoons such as Y.K [...]
September 24th, 2007 by financetwitter
Of all the interest in foreign-stock Call Warrants in Malaysia, none of them has attracted the followers as PetroChina Company Limited (PETROCH-C1, stock-code 0500C1 and PETROCH-C3, stock-code 0500C3) since the oil price hit above $82 a barrel. In fact the volume for these two stocks counters which [...]
September 23rd, 2007 by financetwitter
The news was actually out (kinda like leaked) that Germany's Volkswagen (FRA: VOW) already agreed to take a stake in Malaysian loss-making car-maker Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON, stock-code 5304) but with some conditions attached. Knowing that Malaysia’s GLCs (government-linked-companies) are [...]
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