Can the govt not raise toll rates? Posted on December 3, 2015 by Sherilyn Goh Less than two months after the shocking news of toll rate hikes for 17 highways, PLUS – the biggest highway ...
Is Eagle High still worth it, FGV? Posted on December 2, 2015 by Xavier Kong Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd continues to hang on to the value of Eagle High Plantations, preferring a ...
Does Johor Sultan’s vape ban bypass due process? Posted on November 30, 2015 by Khairul Khalid The Johor Sultan’s royal decree on the ban of electronic cigarettes or “vapes” splits opinion. Does the monarchy ...
Breaking the rules for 1MDB Posted on November 25, 2015 by G. Sharmila Tiger is more than a little disturbed by the fact that the sale of Edra Global’s power assets to a foreign entity ...
When Obama did not take questions Posted on November 25, 2015 by Stephanie Jacob This past Sunday, US President Barack Obama had a press conference which the local press was invited to cover. ...
1MDB fire sale reeks of desperation Posted on November 24, 2015 by Khairie Hisyam The open secret that 1MDB is selling off its power assets to foreign hands is now out, and now all eyes are on its ...
Did Bank Negara know about that RM2.6 bil donation? Posted on November 24, 2015 by P. Gunasegaram Probably not, considering that the AmBank group has had to make a payment of nearly RM54 million for non-compliance ...
Malaysian ministers say the darndest things: 2015 edition Posted on November 23, 2015 by Xavier Kong When a minister or member of parliament says something that brings down incredulous ridicule and ridiculous ...
TPP agreement: 4 busted myths and a pressing issue Posted on November 19, 2015 by Stephanie Jacob The release of the full Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement has led to more debate and discussion, some logical but ...
The property market, not policies, should adapt Posted on November 19, 2015 by Khairie Hisyam Recently property developers appealed, yet again, for the government to relax lending guidelines to enable more ...
Why political donations from GLCs should stop Posted on November 18, 2015 by Khairie Hisyam On Nov 17 the prime minister told Parliament that donations to political parties from government-linked companies ...
Fed up with the Fed Posted on November 17, 2015 by Khairie Hisyam Every few months we ask ourselves the same question: will the Fed raise rates? So far, the answer has been no, but ...
Govt may set dangerous precedent with Edra sale Posted on November 16, 2015 by Khairie Hisyam Any day now, the winning bid for 1MDB’s power assets is expected to be announced. By the bid figures, it would seem ...
How much money does a highway really need? Posted on November 16, 2015 by G. Sharmila Tiger is a little amused over the fact that Sarawak Infrastructure Development and Communication Minister Michael ...
Why would 1MDB sell most of Bandar Malaysia? Posted on November 13, 2015 by Khairie Hisyam When first announced, 1MDB’s Bandar Malaysia project was a grand development that promised to set a new yardstick ...
Johor Corp’s RM2 bil Kulim takeover a win-win deal? Posted on November 9, 2015 by Xavier Kong On the surface, it may very well seem that Johor Corp, Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd’s largest shareholder, is losing out on ...
How to make electricity cheaper in Malaysia Posted on November 6, 2015 by G. Sharmila Singapore announced in late October that its electricity market will be fully liberalised by 2018, with all ...
There’s fire over smokes Posted on November 5, 2015 by Xavier Kong Cigarette manufacturers are appalled by the 40% rise in excise duties which may see their consumer base raising ...
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