MALAYSIA WON’T CRASH & BURN IN 2019 – KIAN MING SCOFFS AT ‘RECESSION IS NEAR’ PREDICTIONS
THE economy may be facing intense challenges but it is certainly not going to crash this year as some fear, said Ong Kian [...]
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‘CHINA IS SNEEZING & MALAYSIA LIKE THE REST WILL BE LUCKY IF THEY ONLY CATCH COLD – AND NOT SOMETHING MUCH WORSE’: TOUGH BUT STILL POSSIBLE FOR GOOD BUYING OPPORTUNITIES IN ASIAN EQUITY MARKET – ANALYSTS
A TUMULTUOUS 2018 has left Asian equities significantly cheaper and presenting selective opportunities, but investors need [...]
AT LAST IT IS DONE: AIR SELANGOR COMPLETES TAKEOVER OF 4 CONCESSIONAIRES
PUTRAJAYA – Air Selangor has completed the takeover of four concessionaires and will operate as the sole water [...]
KABOOM! APPLE’S STAGGERING LOSS THE TRIGGER FOR WORLD RECESSION? IN JUST ONE DAY, iPHONE-MAKER LOST US$452 BILLION – THAT’S 3 TIMES THE SIZE OF MCDONALD’S OR THE ENTIRE FACEBOOK MARKET VALUE
As feared, tech giant Apple plunged and brought along with it the rest of the stock markets not only in the U.S., but also [...]
NOR SHAMSIAH DOES MALAYSIA PROUD: BANK NEGARA GOVERNOR NAMED ASIA-PACIFIC CENTRAL BANKER OF THE YEAR
KUALA LUMPUR – Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus has been named the Central Banker of [...]
‘MUTUAL ASSURED DESTRUCTION’: MORE FINANCIAL HAVOC IS COMING AS TRUMP & XI REFUSE TO ‘LOSE FACE’
Dell CEO Michael Dell warned in July last year that the U.S. and China face a “mutual assured destruction” if trade [...]
3 CREDIT SUISSE BANKERS ARRESTED IN LONDON ON U.S. FRAUD CHARGES
Three former Credit Suisse Group AG bankers were arrested in London yesterday on US charges that they took part in a fraud [...]
APPLE DROPS iPHONE BOMBSHELL ON ALREADY-REELING STOCK MARKET
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple acknowledged that demand for iPhones is waning, confirming investor fears that the company’s most [...]
GOOD NEWS FOR BANK STAFF: MAYBANK INCREASES STAFF SALARIES BY 10%
KUALA LUMPUR – Maybank Group started the year on a high note with one of the highest salary adjustments for employees [...]
A YEAR OF DANGER & CRISIS AHEAD FOR MALAYSIA: UNCERTAINTY OVER MAHATHIR-ANWAR SUCCESSION, FAILURE TO DELIVER REFORMS, SHRINKING TAX REVENUE MAY RESULT IN UNPRECEDENTED HARDSHIP IN 2019
MALAYSIA’S prospects for 2019 look grim amid Pakatan Harapan’s failure to deliver on its reform pledges and shrinking [...]