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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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August 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
Asian stocks tumbled today, Thursday, heading for their biggest daily fall since the attacks on the United States in September 2001, as persistent fears about a global credit squeeze sapped investor appetite for risky assets. The latest scare was set off by worries that Countrywide Financial, the la [...]
August 16th, 2007 by financetwitter
The plan and proposal by the Securities Commission (SC) to introduce new rules that will make it mandatory for companies to choose from a select group of accounting firms when they submit rescue plans and initial public offerings (IPOs) would be a positive move to instill confidence lost from the re [...]
August 15th, 2007 by financetwitter
Sometimes thing will never change for the better if the cancer-cells never removed. Worst still when a national-status company couldn’t recognize the basic flaw in its designing methodology and production. Days before the country’s 50th Independence celebration, Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON [...]
August 14th, 2007 by financetwitter
Stocks which originally were lifted in early trading on government data that indicated that inflation remains in check couldn't sustain the fears spread across the investors in Wall Street. In mid afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 179.73, or 1.36 percent, to 13,056.80. The Sta [...]
August 14th, 2007 by financetwitter
Please allow FinanceTwitter to stop blogging about making money investing stocks and option trading for some minutes as a small way to extend our condolences to the families in the “worst ever” road accident in the history of Malaysia in which 20 people were killed while nine others injured.As u [...]
August 14th, 2007 by financetwitter
What had happened last Friday was indeed an amazing but the Malaysian authorities should put in a better framework to prevent it from happening again. Everyone was wondering what actually happen when the big block of Transmile Group Berhad (KLSE: TRANMIL, stock-code 7000) shares changed hands at RM1 [...]
August 13th, 2007 by financetwitter
The decision by Asian central banks in refraining from joining U.S. and European counterparts in pumping additional cash into their markets should be lauded and would be the correct measure to tackle the current subprime mortgage crisis in the United States. Central banks in South Korea, the Philipp [...]
August 13th, 2007 by financetwitter
The market's anxiety over shrinking credit remains and will continue to haunt the investors this week, and even if stocks manage gains after weeks of volatility, no one will trust (including FinanceTwitter) that they'll stick – reported AP. There will be no fresh start on Wall Street Monday when t [...]
August 12th, 2007 by financetwitter
Everyone who at least reads news in one type of media or another, be it internet, newspaper, TV or just radio can tell you the General Election is around the corner. This time it’s almost a sure bet, judging from the 360 degrees turn the way news were presented to the audience (you dude). And if y [...]
August 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysian should be proud to have a great leader especially when the country is in such a strong foundation that any shakeout from the global giant U.S.’s economy would not affect Malaysia in any way. If you don’t believe me, you just got to listen to what the Second Finance Minister Nor Mohamed [...]
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