Why some startups prefer private funding to govt Posted on January 22, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Government-run tech startup funds may be big, loud, and have overlapping mandates but there is a reason why folks ...
Petrol, diesel for industrial use taxed 40 sen per litre Posted on January 22, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Fuel for industrial and bulk use is slapped with new sales tax of at least 40 sen per litre, according to contents ...
RM40 bil high-speed rail is uneconomic Posted on January 22, 2015 by Chan Quan Min What little information out there on the proposed Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) is enough to ...
Port, road works underway in M’sia-China joint project Posted on January 21, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Kuantan Port's infrastructure is being upgraded with RM3 billion invested to build new highway interchanges to ...
GDEx: E-commerce and cheap oil help it grow Posted on January 21, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Local courier service provider GD Express or GDEx is a fast-growing company hoping to bank on the growing ...
A look back at the last oil price rout in 2008 Posted on January 19, 2015 by Chan Quan Min The national oil company was obligated to continue regular dividend payments to the federal government despite low ...
Najib’s impeccable timing for a budget review Posted on January 16, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Does it take a warning from a credit rating agency to get the finance minister to relook the national budget in ...
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia goes offensive on hybrid Posted on January 14, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Now offers a choice of two models, the S400L Hybrid launched last year and the new E300 Bluetec Hybrid which runs ...
Cheap ringgit: A mixed bag for exporters Posted on January 14, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Predictions for the Malaysian economy in a cheap oil environment range from the alarmist to the reassuring. It is ...
1MDB’s billions in the Caymans fully redeemed Posted on January 13, 2015 by Chan Quan Min The full sum of US$2.32 billion (RM8.24 billion at today’s exchange rates) invested in the tax haven has been ...
Cheap oil: Planes, lorries and cars go further Posted on January 13, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Transport industries are the main beneficiaries of low crude oil price, which have halved in the past six months. ...
Who wins from cheap oil, cheap ringgit? Posted on January 13, 2015 by Chan Quan Min In part one of a two-part series, we consider the beneficiaries of low oil prices. Transport industries are the ...
For Malaysian airports, air traffic growth uneven in 2014 Posted on January 12, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Middle East airlines made up for a fall in air traffic to and from China, Europe following the loss of MH370 and ...
Free float could lower RON95 petrol to RM1.62/litre Posted on January 12, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Calculations released today by Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli show that if the government were to switch to free float ...
Money to be made in the skies Posted on January 12, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Analysts expect airlines to earn big this year on lower crude oil prices despite an unfortunate past year for ...
Treating market jitters with transparent info Posted on January 12, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Give market participants the information needed to make long-term investment decisions and calmer financial markets ...
Former IGP Hanif Omar controls 8.88% of Astro shares Posted on January 8, 2015 by Chan Quan Min A former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Hanif Omar, is a substantial shareholder in Astro Malaysia ...
Consignment system fairer to petrol stations – Rafizi Posted on January 8, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Pandan MP says petrol station operators are made to pay upfront for fuel supplied by oil giants Petronas, Shell, ...
New 1MDB CEO might find hands tied – Rafizi Posted on January 7, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Pandan MP reckons Arul Kanda, the new 1MDB CEO, will have little leeway to put through the needed changes to clean ...
Petrol station operators lose out in managed float Posted on January 7, 2015 by Chan Quan Min The new managed float pricing system for RON95 petrol and diesel was implemented haphazardly and victimises petrol ...
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