Economy
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Different types of loan for doing business
With due respect to those qualified accountants and investors without having actual doing business experience, my advice is not to be too...
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SOS: The 11th Malaysia Plan
In a recent Barisan controlled newspaper, the following headline screamed out for attention: “There is continuity in all Malaysia Plans, says Najib”....
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Use Singapore as a Model, Not a Punching Bag
The recent death of Lee Kuan Yew has seen an outpouring of tributes from all over the world. Among those who have...
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Why the Migration Business is Booming
One of the better media outlets in this country is the Business Radio Station or popularly known as BFM radio. According to...
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Subsidies for the Poor or UMNO-Putras (Part 2)
In the first part of my article on subsidies for the poor or the rich such as UMNO-putras, I drew attention to...
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Subsidies for the Poor or UMNO-Putras (Part 1)
Every now and then we will get statements from government on how much it is spending on subsidies for the poor. This...
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Why Malaysia is Lagging Behind: The NEP and Corruption
Why Malaysia is Lagging Behind: The NEP and Corruption Koon Yew Yin As we all know statistics cannot lie. The Gross Domestic...
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Do Malays Need More Crutches in Business?
Do Malays need more crutches or “tongkat” to succeed in business? During the past week we have had three different explanations provided...
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Malaysians Laugh and Cry Over Proton’s new Chairman, Dr Mahathir
When I read the news that former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had been appointed as Chairman of Proton Holdings Bhd.,...
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The future of the Palm Oil Industry
Since most of my investment is on oil palm plantation companies, it is essential that I must to find out the future...