Stock meltdown bring attention to Malaysia
And, so much for market getting more pessimistic on the possibility of recession after last week's public relation exercise by Wall Street to claim it is not as bad. In Star Online today, "Market...
View ArticleMalaysia’s GDP grows 5.9% in Q2 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy grew 5.9% in the second quarter of this year (Q2 2024) thanks to stronger household spending amid positive labour market conditions and larger policy support.Bank...
View ArticleCan Thaksin's "return" revive Thai economic crisis?
Star Online published the following report from Reuters:Thai economy is nearly in crisis: Caretaker finance ministerThailandWednesday, 21 Aug 2024 12:14 PM MYTBANGKOK: Thailand's economy is nearly in...
View ArticleIs "end is near" for Mahathir man, Vincent?
Extract from "The Impending Fall of Vincent Tan":Sources claimed Vincent's allegation against Spanco is libelous and does not represent the true picture of his contract. Without revealing the details...
View ArticleSinkhole and sinking coastal cities
Taken from the Youtuber EARTHBOUND, 3 years ago: Temperatures and sea levels are rising all over the world. Low-lying coastal cities are already dealing with disastrous floods and are desperately...
View ArticleUMNO need to retake the mantle of Malay leadership
For one, the Malay brand is no more the sole ownership of UMNO but that of many. So do the alternative Islamic branding, in which PAS has an oligopoly nearing a monopoly on conservatism and only left...
View ArticleShould chequered past YTL involve in public transportation?
On Monday September 9th, Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim unveiled PIKAS 2030 or Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Masterplan, It aims to boost governance and management of projects under PPP framework or in the...
View ArticleWhat to come of Malaysia's semiconductor industry?
A lecturer and Senior Manager for InvestPerak was all praises for the National Semiconductor Strategy announced by Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim at an event that month. However, off-late tech stocks have...
View ArticleIs it the end for Western hegemony?
That is how the above documentary sounded. Generally, the following video is the western attitude to the dedollarisation trend that is in play as it is revealed recently that Japan, China and Saudi...
View ArticleBloomberg paid to hit M'sian govt. by Mahathir, Daim
According to Dato Lokman Nor Adam, Bloomberg became the spokesman for Tun Daim and his wife Toh Puan Naemah to create a false claim that MACC were instructed by the Prime Minister to investigate him...
View ArticleBudget 2025: Show me the money
Extract from Thick as a Brick's Challenging budget to be tabled Oct 18th:Suggestions to address the problems of the rakyat is greatly appreciated. Still, its about the spending side. Government's PR...
View ArticleIrregular and peculiar transactions of Fashion Valet
The tip-off by Thick as a Brick (TAAB) on November 4th on the takeover of Vivy and Fadza's company, 30 Maple Sdn Bhd towards the end of 2018 by the Khazanah and PNB funded Fashion Valet for RM95...
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