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Malaysian Chinese have suddenly become a precious commodity this month. As expected, their value skyrockets every time there is an election. With the political campaign for the Johor state election entering its second half, every politician and political party treats the ethnic Chinese like a diamo
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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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May 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
Singapore has won a five-year deal to host a Formula One race starting next year and plans to stage the first ever night grand prix, speeding past skyscrapers, colonial-era buildings and the waterfront. The race may be held in September or early October 2008, and the city-state has the option to ext [...]
May 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
A report from Reuters quoted that iPods can cause cardiac implantable pacemakers to malfunction by interfering with the electromagnetic equipment monitoring the heart, according to a study presented by a 17-year-old high school student to a meeting of heart specialists. The study tested the effect o [...]
May 11th, 2007 by financetwitter
Perodua (Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Berhad) or in English, Second Automobile Manufacturer Limited Corporation, is launching its' new model today. Perodua is Malaysia's second automobile manufacturer after Proton Holdings Bhd (KLSE: PROTON, stock-code 5304). In actual fact Perodua does not actually pr [...]
May 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
Right after I blogged about the BUG, Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) surprised me when the stock price fell almost 2 points (that’s 2 bucks). I haven’t checked the news as I’ve opened too many sessions but I don’t really care if it’s just a minor hiccup. I just click sell at the marke [...]
May 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
Malaysia's biggest bank Maybank Bhd. said it has scrapped its recent rule that had required all law firms it does business with to be at least 50 percent owned by Malays, the country's majority race, after it was strongly criticized by the public as discriminatory against ethic minorities. In a stat [...]
May 10th, 2007 by financetwitter
Wall Street regained its stride Wednesday after the Federal Reserve told investors what they expected to hear - that inflation is still too high for comfort, but the central bank is holding interest rates steady. The central bank's Open Market Committee as anticipated left interest rates unchanged a [...]
May 9th, 2007 by financetwitter
Just thought I want to share this free tool with FinanceTwitter readers. Supposing you want to save on your mobile phone sms or maybe your phone is out of reach (battery flat or out of coverage) but you urgently want to make a sms because you want to open a position to buy stock (what else is more u [...]
May 9th, 2007 by financetwitter
After Malaysian second richest man, Ananda Krishnan decided to call it a day for Maxis Communications Berhad (KLSE: MAXIS, stock-code 5051) when it launched the VGO to privatize his cash-cow, most of the minority investors are sad, furious but still helpless as there seems to be no other alternative [...]
May 8th, 2007 by financetwitter
Ever wonder why there can only be one “Genius-Investor” Warren Buffett, one “Microsoft” Bill Gates, one “Currency-Speculator” George Soros, one “Superman” Li Ka-shing or even one “Super-Blogger” Darren Rowse in this globe? Because all of them posses their own unique style in cond [...]
May 8th, 2007 by financetwitter
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong visited Internet giant Yahoo (Sunnyvale, U.S.) on Monday for a personal look at the company's new technology and the economic opportunities they offer. Mr Lee spent an hour in a closed-door meeting with Yahoo executives including co-founder Jerry Yang and chi [...]
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