The idea of a Malaysia FIFA World Cup sounds impressive. Malaysia would welcome the world, fill stadiums with international supporters and place the country at the centre of global football for several weeks. But hosting the World Cup is not simply about having Bukit Jalil Stadium, several large hotels and an international airport. For this […]
Old Klang Road development has transformed one of Kuala Lumpur’s most convenient residential corridors into one of its most congested. The road is still close to Mid Valley, Petaling Jaya, Sunway, Bukit Jalil and central Kuala Lumpur. What has changed is the number of towers, homes and vehicles competing for largely the same road space. […]
When BJAK entered Malaysia’s online car and motorcycle insurance market in 2019, comparing policies was not yet a routine part of renewal for many vehicle owners. Most would receive a quotation, check the total and proceed, often without knowing how the price or coverage compared with other available options. BJAK built its website around that […]
Long before Honda motorcycles became a familiar sight on Malaysian roads, Loh Boon Siew saw an opportunity that few others recognised. He arrived in Penang from southern China at just 12 years old. With almost no formal education and speaking only Hokkien, he worked as an apprentice car mechanic. At night, he supplemented his income […]
When people ask who the Malaysia First F1 Driver was, the answer is Alex Yoong. Becoming the Malaysia First F1 Driver was more than a personal achievement—it was a historic milestone that placed Malaysia on Formula One’s world stage for the very first time. More than 20 years later, Alex Yoong remains the only Malaysian […]
Have you ever noticed that some wealthy people rarely spend their weekends walking around crowded shopping malls? This does not mean rich people never visit malls. Many still shop, dine, and spend time there. However, people with greater control over their schedules often choose to visit during quieter weekday hours instead. The difference is usually […]
Becoming a property agent is often associated with high earning potential. But how many homes do you actually need to sell to earn RM1 million in commission? The answer depends on the property price, commission structure, and whether you are working under an agency or keeping the full commission yourself. For this guide, we use […]
Singapore money laundering cases often shock people because the country looks so clean, safe and well-regulated. That reaction makes sense. Singapore has clean streets, respected banks, strong institutions and one of Asia’s most trusted legal systems. So when cases involve hundreds of millions, billions, luxury assets or Good Class Bungalows, the question becomes obvious: How […]
Introduction Mahathir’s transport legacy in Malaysia remains one of the clearest ways to understand how the country changed in the 1990s. While many people remember Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for Vision 2020, the Petronas Twin Towers and Putrajaya, his impact on transport shaped something more practical: how Malaysians moved. During that decade, Malaysia expanded its […]
Businesses sold for $1 often sound like unbelievable bargains. However, when a company is sold for RM1, US$1, NZ$1, £1 or another symbolic amount, the buyer is usually taking over a distressed business with heavy losses, debt, liabilities or urgent restructuring problems. Although the price looks tiny, the real cost is often much bigger. In […]
Rich mindset habits are not always complicated. In fact, most of them sound almost too simple. The difference is not always intelligence, luck, or background. Often, the real difference is how people think, decide, and respond when life becomes difficult, unfair, expensive, or uncertain. Many people think wealthy people are rich because they are born […]
Pos Malaysia losses: why it keeps bleeding money Pos Malaysia losses have become one of the clearest signs that Malaysia’s old postal model is under pressure. The company is not just another courier business struggling to compete. It is a national postal operator expected to serve the whole country, even when parts of that service […]
