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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 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
Boy - was I lucky or what? I’m referring to my decision yesterday to lock-in profit on Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) trade. I’ve put in my thought why I close the position on AAPL Oct 130 Call in my entry at “Taking Money off the Table before Apple Special Event”.And so Apple plunged [...]
September 5th, 2007 by financetwitter
If you’re still holding your Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) shares or option contracts as of writing time (1:30 pm E.T), I hope the market will be kind with you for the subsequent hours. As I’ve blogged about 4 hours ago, I had prepared myself to take money off the table today, no matter w [...]
September 5th, 2007 by financetwitter
Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) was trading up 6 points yesterday ahead of today's "Special Event" at 1:00 pm E.T. The company however has not given any indication of the subject of the event, so in turn there has been a lot of speculation over the last few weeks regarding what will be announce [...]
September 5th, 2007 by financetwitter
On the personal note, since the news that Ling Liong Sik had resigned as the President of MCA (a component party of the ruling government) as well as Transport Minister in 2003 after a political battle with his former deputy Lim Ah Lek which split the party into Camp-A and Camp-B, he has not been ta [...]
September 4th, 2007 by financetwitter
One of the greatest moments everyone is waiting each year will be the Budget announcement. The Budget 2008 will be presented by Malaysia premier Badawi this Friday, 7th Sept 2007. The corporate as well as individual will be waiting anxiously to know what the goodies are that Badawi will bring to the [...]
September 3rd, 2007 by financetwitter
I guess it must be too painful for the Chairman of Transmile Group Berhad (KLSE: TRANMIL, stock-code 7000) to accept the fact that he indeed screwed-up big time with the recent accounting irregularities, so much so that the richest man in Malaysia Robert Kuok has no other choice but to tell him to r [...]
September 3rd, 2007 by financetwitter
There’re basically two sectors which will flourish when a country’s economy is picking up – banking and property. On the same note should the recession hits, these two same sectors will suffer on equal quantum. FinanceTwitter had written some articles on property stocks and amongst others, the [...]
September 2nd, 2007 by financetwitter
Maika Holdings Berhad, which was established a quarter of century ago in 1982 to allow the Indian community in Malaysia to take a share in the country's economic development, has been a disaster from the beginning. The company was launched with much hope and hype by MIC (one of the component parties [...]
September 1st, 2007 by financetwitter
Remember those days when you will get to bring back certificates of shares that you bought from the stock exchange? Before computerization, stock investors will be given certificates which stated the number of shares of a particular listed company you bought as proof of your ownership. However due t [...]
August 30th, 2007 by financetwitter
In the yo-yo trend, Dow Jones industrials gained almost 250 points after Wednesday's closing. Reason - many investors believe the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its next meeting on Sept. 18 or even sooner and were preparing for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to hint at such a move on Friday a [...]
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