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After weeks of suffering due to haze from Indonesian wildfires which plunged air quality to an unhealthy level, finally schools in the states of Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, and Kuala Lumpur were closed on Friday (Oct 9). Malaysia's Air Pollutant Index (API) classifies air quality as "
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Starting at around £29,210, this mid-size SUV from from China undercuts established luxury British SUVs and alternatives by tens of thousands of pounds while offering a high-end look. It topped the U.K. monthly sales charts in March 2026 and sold 28,571 units by the end of August 2026, securing
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For years, debt collection meant agents dialling through call lists, following fixed scripts and sending identical reminders to every customer, whatever their circumstances. That model struggles in digital finance. People now expect prompt, respectful communication and an easy way to sort things ou
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Flydubai's flight FZ1073 took off from Dubai International Airport in the UAE at 03:05 GMT (07:05 local time), en route to Ben Gurion Airport. Two hours into its journey on Wednesday (September 30), the Boeing 737 MAX 8 carrying 174 people - mostly Israeli passengers - plunged more than 17,000ft (5
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Resources, time, and money had been wasted when the High Court acquitted former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on September 15 of four charges in his graft trial linked to the Jana Wibawa programme. The acquittal was for a charge of abusing his position for a RM200 million bribe and three counts o
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In a rare move, Donald Trump personally welcomed Xi Jinping's entourage at Andrews Air Force Base as the U.S. Air Force band marched on the tarmac and U.S. and Chinese flags flew. The last American president to welcome a foreign leader at Andrews John F. Kennedy in 1962, although Trump welcomed Rus
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US President Donald Trump is giving Chinese President Xi Jinping a king’s welcome this week, as he pursues what the White House calls “strategic stability.” The question is whether there will be much substance beneath the surface pomp. The administration is fast losing the Iran War. China is
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The aerospace and security industries are entering an era where technology is no longer simply improving existing capabilities. It is changing what aircraft, satellites, surveillance systems, and defence platforms can actually do. Artificial intelligence, advanced sensors, autonomous systems, secur
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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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February 7th, 2023 by financetwitter
Since Anwar Ibrahim-led unity government took over on Nov 24, 2022, there have been visible improvements to Malaysia's economy. At least, it has stopped deteriorating at the speed seen during previous backdoor regimes of Muhyiddin Yassin and Ismail Sabri. PM Anwar's first 2-month saw local currency [...]
February 5th, 2023 by financetwitter
After failing to form a government, as well as several half-baked political coups similar to 2020's "Sheraton Move" that had gone awry, opposition Perikatan Nasional chairman Muhyiddin Yassin's attention now shifts to the upcoming UMNO party election. By hook or by crook, he has to control two-third [...]
February 3rd, 2023 by financetwitter
For as long as one can remember, the United States has been sending surveillance planes to spy on China. In the past, the Chinese were powerless against the mighty U.S. Air Force. As China's military technology improves tremendously, it becomes increasingly harder for the U.S. spy planes to violate, [...]
February 2nd, 2023 by financetwitter
Bersatu has pre-emptively published its account statement after rumours spread that the political party's account has been frozen. When the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) finally confirmed that Bersatu's (PPBM) accounts were indeed frozen over money-laundering investigation on Feb 1, 20 [...]
February 1st, 2023 by financetwitter
Personal finance techniques go through trends, just as science, fashion, and language do. But maybe the truest test of whether a financial technique is worthwhile is how long it has been in use by large numbers of people. In decades past, people used envelopes with cash in each one and marked them a [...]
January 31st, 2023 by financetwitter
Nurul Izzah Anwar, the 42-year-old eldest daughter of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, has triggered public uproar after she revealed his appointment as Senior Advisor to the 10th Prime Minister on Economics and Finance effective January 3, 2023. Knowing the sensitivity of his new job, she qu [...]
January 29th, 2023 by financetwitter
Zahid Hamidi would have become a great surgeon had he not joined politics. With great precision, the president of the United Malays National Organization (UMNO) boldly and decisively removed two biggest cancer cells from the party - Khairy Jamaluddin and Hishammuddin Hussein. The decision on Frida [...]
January 28th, 2023 by financetwitter
There are many reasons stock trading may appeal to you as a career path. Perhaps you enjoy the fast-paced environment of the financial industry. Or maybe you love risks and the thrill of seeing them pay off excites you. Regardless of why you are interested in the industry, there are some definite wa [...]
January 27th, 2023 by financetwitter
Last year (2022), more than 20,000 HDB flats were completed - the highest number in the last 5 years. It was a 50% increase as compared to 2021, meaning even during the Covid-19 pandemic, HDB managed to build 10,000 affordable homes. The Singapore’s Housing and Development Board (HDB) is targeting [...]
January 25th, 2023 by financetwitter
A secure money transfer is a method that makes making payments for goods and services more accessible and more secure. This type of payment method is not only more secure than a wire transfer, but it's also faster.
More secure than other payment methods
Using a prepaid debit card is one [...]
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