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☕️ Malaysia to splurge over USD240 bil (RM1.02 tril) to lower US tariffs

Padu data to be used for RON95’s targeted subsidy mechanism. Mafias, but Chinese in Italy battle over USD100 mil clothes hanger business. Meet Malaysia’s first-ever chess Grandmaster.

Finance Finlit, +1

Aug 03, 2025

☕️ US-MY Tariff: 25 going on 19

Trump Weekend Tantrum: Firing, canceling, and nuclear subs threatening. Tesla 33% at fault, to pay USD243mil over fatal Autopilot crash. Norland Nanny - the school training elite Nannies (think James Bond of nannies).

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 31, 2025

☕️ 13th Malaysia Plan tabled

More Trump tariff surprises, US tariff for Msia due today. Egg subsidies revised, effective today. Australian government wipes out USD10 bil in student loans.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 30, 2025

☕️ Malaysia’s barrierless toll system delayed until 2027

Batik Air expands Subang hub with direct flights to Bangkok, Kuching. Series U-turn: No tax on high-value goods amid industry pushback, definition disputes. Tsunamis hit Hawaii, Japan, after Russian quake.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 29, 2025

☕️ Six-year-old found strangled in Johor, own father is suspect

Father of pendrives returns to Malaysia to AI firm with RM6k starting pay. Property developer Paramount now an owner of Texas Chicken, San Francisco Coffee. In China: Take more money, make more baby.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 28, 2025

☕️ Thailand-Cambodia unconditional ceasefire courtesy of Madani government

MOH intends to impose full ban on vape, e-cigs. Scandal at Shaolin Temple. US, EU strike tariff trade deal. Bangkok market mass shooting leaves 6 dead.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 27, 2025

☕️ The 'Turun Anwar' hoo-ha

Tun M’s granddaughter robbed of RM1.8 mil. France to recognise Palestine as a state. Deputy finance minister confirms no registration needed for RM100 Sara aid, be careful of scams. OpenAI's Sam Altman: Your conversations with AI is not really protected.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 24, 2025

☕️ Businessman loses RM2.2 mil after two scams mere months apart

China saved Malaysia’s automotive behind. Escalating conflict too close to home: Thailand vs Cambodia. Pokémon themepark coming this Spring 2026.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 23, 2025

☕️ Anwar’s Madani giveaways: What you’re getting

RM100 aid for all adults, petrol price cut & new public holiday announced. OpenAI inks USD30 bil per year data centre deal with Oracle. Trump slaps 15% tariff on Japan, calls it "massive deal".

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 22, 2025

☕️ Senior citizen privilege — Dr M’s court woes evaporate

HIV awareness event in Kelantan mistaken as “gay party”. Workers walked to Singapore as pay row boils over. America saying they can’t do anything about Israel. RM1,700 Minimum starts Aug 1.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 21, 2025

☕️ Zayn Rayyan case update: Father acquitted, mother to enter defence

PM Anwar gonna surprise Malaysians with goodies on Wednesday. All it took was a weak password to destroy a 158-year-old company. Man wearing heavy metal necklace dies after being sucked into MRI machine.

Finance Finlit, +1

Jul 20, 2025