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I have stated my views honestly, guided by my conscience and with the best interests of the nation in mind – says Hannah Yeoh. About a week later, the Federal Territories Minister, who is also a critical member of the Pardons Board, denied ever signing a house arrest order for former Prime Minist
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In a move widely anticipated by Wall Street, the Federal Reserve unanimously raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point – with a possibility of one more increase in the cards before year-end. Effectively, the rate hike moves the central bank’s target range on the overnight
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For months, many investors had viewed the 4.5% yield on the benchmark 10-year note as an attractive point to step in and buy bonds. But as yields surged through that level, market participants adjusted their view and opinion. Analysts and economists then believed that the 10-year yield was headi
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On the day the United States remembered the terrorist attacks 25 years ago, Malaysia was almost hit by a huge explosion on September 11 – a sudden release of Najib Razak from jail. Currently in Kajang Prison, Najib was scheduled to complete his term only on Aug 23, 2028 after securing a part
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Brent, the international benchmark, jumped above US$99 a barrel on Tuesday (Sept 8) - the highest since July - after Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen conducted strikes on energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. The oil prices also jumped as a result of retaliation from the U.S. that d
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Don’t criticize UMNO-Malays as we need their votes in the next general election - Anwar Ibrahim told Anthony Loke Siew Fook, the secretary-general of Democratic Action Party (DAP) who gladly obliged after Anwar-led Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition formed a unity government with UMNO-led Barisan Nas
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Donald Trump hails “historic” deal for the U.S. to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil, which critics slammed as a deal made at “gunpoint”. Of course, the U.S. has denied that the energy deal, which the U.S. president bragged as “the biggest oil deal in world history”, is an e
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Despite approval rating hitting 32%, Donald Trump’s worry isn’t about re-election or the Iran war. Instead, the U.S. president, whose second-term has seen the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied 57%, 70%, and 142% respectively, is deeply worried about a stock market crash. After all, he h
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A day before former human resources minister M Saravanan was charged on Friday (August 28) with receiving bribes amounting to RM1.097 million to approve foreign worker quotas, he publicly trumpeted how he had written to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday about what he called the Malaysian An
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Everybody from teachers to retirees joined South Korea’s stock market frenzy, betting prices would rise forever. Samsung Elecronics share price was up by 320% in June 2026 – a staggering jump from October 2025. In the same period of nine months, SK Hynix jumped by 710%. KOSPI Composite Index sk
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August 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Musa Hassan said the Malaysian police is ready for polls and in a sudden U-Turn twist, the Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin says not all bloggers are stupid as some of them are informative, knowledgeable and disseminate positive views on current issues. If you [...]
August 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs had survived for 14-months before the real identity of the anonymous writer was revealed. Wait, you don’t know who’s Steve Jobs? Then you must have been living in the cave hundreds of meters down beneath the earth in Afghanistan. He’s the nerves and bloods of App [...]
August 6th, 2007 by financetwitter
If you’re an “old bird” in the stocks market, a statement to means you’ve been long enough in this sector to see the ups and downs and probably seen at least one recession before in your life (not that I’m that old), you would think the current stocks plunge is a norm. But on the other sid [...]
August 3rd, 2007 by financetwitter
The country might have successfully pushed for the construction of one of the largest hydroelectric dam projects in Asia. The Bakun project in Malaysia's Sarawak State was nevertheless hit by several postponements from the period of it being proposed till now, as if there was a curse trying to stop [...]
August 2nd, 2007 by financetwitter
With or without government approval, the 3,200 petrol stations nationwide in Malaysia, including those along highways, will close at 10pm and open at 7am. Most newspaper reported the news and the decision was decided at the annual delegates conference of the Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (P [...]
August 2nd, 2007 by financetwitter
Moody's Investors Service said Malaysia needs a smaller budget deficit and faster economic growth to earn its first credit rating upgrade since 2004. Standard & Poor's on July 31 raised the outlook on the Southeast Asian nation's foreign currency borrowings to positive from stable, which means t [...]
August 1st, 2007 by financetwitter
Rupert Murdoch claimed victory today, Wednesday 1st Aug 2007, in his battle to acquire Dow Jones after securing support from enough Bancroft family members to clinch majority backing for his $5.6 billion cash offer for the owner of The Wall Street Journal. The breakthrough came after nearly four mon [...]
August 1st, 2007 by financetwitter
Just what happens to the highly marketed and the buzzling of IDR (Iskandar Development Region), the first mega-project initiated by Malaysia’s premier Badawi which is suppose to be another clone of Hong Kong or Dubai spanning over 20-year whileattracting 105 billion dollars?Before anything has tak [...]
July 31st, 2007 by financetwitter
It was merely about two-weeks ago when FinanceTwitter wrote about TMC Life Sciences Bhd (KLSE: TMCLIFE, stock-code 0101) stock any justify why you should own it in your portfolio. Yes I know the stock has not move yet (you’re really impatient when come to stocks investing, aren’t you?), in fact [...]
July 30th, 2007 by financetwitter
Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP, stock) is set to announce its earning today, Monday 30th July 2007, after market close. Eagle Materials Inc. is a manufacturer of basic building materials, including gypsum wallboard, cement, gypsum and non-gypsum paperboard and concrete and aggregates. The CompanyG� [...]
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