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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 1st, 2007 by financetwitter
Talk about property stocks and Mah Sing Group Berhad (KLSE: MAHSING, stock-code 8583) will probably pop-up from everyone’s mouth. If you do not know this stock, chances are you’re living in the stone-age. It’s one of the darling stocks for property investors, and this stock has been blogged en [...]
June 29th, 2007 by financetwitter
It was as if only yesterday when Hong Kong became the Special Administrative Region of China. How time flies, it’s already 10 years since 1997 when Hong Kong was returned to the rightful owner, China. As Hong Kong prepares to mark a decade since Chinese rule, the local government's pulling out all [...]
June 29th, 2007 by financetwitter
It is so easy to get funding from Malaysia government, if you’re ambitious enough to become a millionaire. What you need to do is to prepare a fairy-tale proposal with a colorful promise that the local have the talents (don’t tell anything about importing foreign expertise, not that the governme [...]
June 28th, 2007 by financetwitter
The longer I looked at the checks of Maxis Communications Berhad (KLSE: MAXIS, stock-code 5051) which I’ve received, the more I hate the way minority shareholders are being treated. Before Ananda was where he’s today, he sweet-talked the public into subscribing to his Maxis’s share (it wasn’ [...]
June 28th, 2007 by financetwitter
Kyodo News reported that Malaysia has offered Japan's Sumitomo Corp. (TYO: 8053) a $1.5 billion deal to lay a 700-kilometer long submarine cable which will transmit electricity from the Bakun hydroelectric dam in Malaysia's Sarawak State on Borneo to Peninsular Malaysia. It was reported that Energy, [...]
June 27th, 2007 by financetwitter
June 29th 2007 – mark this date as it could be one of the most important day in the civilization of mankind, the revolutionary phone will arrives at the store near you (only if you’re in the States). The shipments of the iPhone from Asia (via a “Hong Kong-based air courier”) are accompanied [...]
June 27th, 2007 by financetwitter
I knew something wasn’t right when Hextar Holdings Bhd announced it was pulling out from the listing yesterday. Heck, why would someone just pull-out from the exercise that could potentially give you instant millions of dollars for your company? Something must be seriously wrong right? Furthermore [...]
June 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
Immediately after Maxis Communications Berhad (KLSE: MAXIS, stock-code 5051) stocks stop trading on the stock exchange due to privatization, Ananda Krishnan found a new buyer for his cash-cow. Reuters reported that Saudi Telecom Co., the largest Arab telecom firm, is to buy 25 percent of Maxis in a [...]
June 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
Tycoon Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock was acquitted on Tuesday by the Sessions Court of the criminal breach of trust charge brought against him more than three years ago. Chia had been charged with misappropriating RM76.4mil from Perwaja Rolling Mill and Development Sdn Bhd in his capacity as its managi [...]
June 26th, 2007 by financetwitter
American Express used to be the de-facto in the rich and famous life. When one showed his/her American Express card, the status symbol was immediately recognized. It will add to your ego if you can flash the American Express Gold, so much so that the advertisement on American Express Gold was portra [...]
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