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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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July 14th, 2007 by financetwitter
Chua Ma Yu was in the limelight again after his company CMY Capital (L) Ltd reportedly will pay RM1.168bil cash to acquire a 14.02% stake in Star Cruises Ltd from Resorts World (KLSE: RESORTS, stock-code 4715). Resorts World’s wholly owned subsidiary, Resorts World Ltd (RWL), had accepted the offe [...]
July 13th, 2007 by financetwitter
Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON, stock-code 5304) today inked an agreement with China's Jinhua Youngman Automobile Manufacturing Co Ltd to sell 30,000 units of its GEN.2 for a period of 20 months, rebranded the Europestar, in China. It was reported that Youngman will eventually develop a new range [...]
July 12th, 2007 by financetwitter
In following up with the Malaysia’s Enron case, the Securities Commission has finally charged three key executives of Transmile Group Berhad (KLSE: TRANMIL, stock-code 7000) namely the founder and former CEO Gan Boon Aun, 46, together with ex-chief financial officer (CFO) Lo Chok Ping, 38, and ex- [...]
July 12th, 2007 by financetwitter
If I read it right as reported by BusinessTimes, after the failure in securing Malaysian financial institutions in the form of banks (which is a rare commodity), super cash-rich Middle-East giants are set to buy whatever company that makes money in the world, including Southeast Asia at this moment. [...]
July 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
Could there be a U-Turn on the super-casino planned earlier by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair who had originally envisioned over 20 Las Vegas-style casinos, but that number was cut back to eight, and then finally just one?It seems British Prime Minister Gordon Brown backed away from UK pla [...]
July 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
Could Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) be gearing for the release of second generation lower-cost iPhone based on the popular iPod nano? At least JP Morgan believes so, and it’s sooner than you can guess – possibly fourth quarter of 2007. Kevin Chang, a JP Morgan analyst based in Taiwan, cited p [...]
July 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
Report from BusinessTimes called it a milestone against investment scams when it quoted the Malaysian Securities Commission has obtained a worldwide Mareva injunction against persons involved in the Swisscash investment scam preventing them from disposing of assets in and outside Malaysia. The SC al [...]
July 9th, 2007 by financetwitter
Healthcare products, toiletries and dietary supplements manufacturer Chattem, Inc. (Chattem) (Nasdaq: CHTT, stock) is set to announce its’ earning tomorrow, July 10th, 2007, before market open. The Company's products target niche market segments and are among the market leaders in their respective [...]
July 8th, 2007 by financetwitter
The New 7 Wonders of the World has been announced during the Official Declaration ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, July 7, 2007 – 07.07.07. And I think this round of winners make more sense as they represent the great past history of mankinds. The Great Wall of China, Rome’s Colosseum, [...]
July 7th, 2007 by financetwitter
The time is here and if the following report makes it through, you can make nice money trading option or investing stocks. Stocks could rise next week if the first round of quarterly earnings yield could injects optimism about results for the period. Alcoa Inc., the world's largest aluminum company, [...]
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