Tag: Malaysia
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Buffet’s Clean Energy Project in the Coal State of Ohio – The Economics and Why it Matters to Malaysia

As the smoke bellows above,The people down coughs,Shoveling coal, digging for oil,To power nations, addicted to,Producing and consuming,When will it end? I find myself attracted to articles that talk about renewable projects these days. Maybe it’s my wife’s influence as she is a strong believer in zero waste and anything…
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Fresh From the Oven Newsletter (Mid-Sept 2023)

This newsletter was first published in Slice of P.I.E LinkedIn page here. There’s Debt Troubles Brewing in the World In last month’s newsletter, we highlighted the growing concerns over debt in the U.S. and China also. The U.S. had its credit rating downgraded to AA+ from AAA, causing a sudden…
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Malaysia Has Changed a Lot Since 1963 – Here’s What Changed and How Will it Be in the Future (Malaysia Day Special)

As dawn approaches,Cries of jubilation,Echoed throughout.As Malaysians await,The founding of the country,To be celebrated. Sometimes, I wonder to myself. Which one is the real independence in Malaysia? 31 August or 16 September? For many in West Malaysia, 31 August seems like the bigger occasion. For those in Sabah and Sarawak,…
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How I Made 32% Profit on Dayang in 2 Years

Disclaimer: This is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to invest in the stock. This is purely for educational purposes and a case study for you to learn the research skills that come with it. Here’s the proof from Rakuten I initially invested in Dayang Enterprise Holdings Berhad…
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7 Key Things About EP Manufacturing That Got Approval to Make EV in Malaysia

Are you excited about the electric vehicle (EV) industry? Looking to own a Tesla when it comes out? What If I told you there is a company in Malaysia that can make EVs? That’s right. EP Manufacturing (EP) just got conditional approval from the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry…
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I Went Back in Time to the 1960s in Malaysia and Here is What I Learned from the Stock Market

A trip down,Memory lane,To learn what past,To inform the future. Merdeka! Merdeka! Tunku Abdul Rahman chants in Dataran Merdeka, signifying the end of British rule and the start of Malaysia’s independence. Happy First Birthday, Malaysia (The second one will come on 16 September)! For this article, I find it fit…
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Boustead Plantation is Being Privatised – Here Are 7 Things to Know

Take a chunk,Take a bite,If you like it,You got to have it. It was a chilly midnight on the 24th of August 2023. Lights at most offices were being flicked off to prepare for the morning. Not the Edge office in Kuala Lumpur. Just before the shorthand of the clock…
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If You Want To Know About Sapura Energy’s Problems, Here are 5 Simple Takeaways

Sapura Energy has problems – big ones. Two events have ravaged Sapura’s share prices in June 2023 namely its classification as a PN17 company and its auditor saying that Sapura might not be around for longer if it doesn’t get its house in order. If you are curious about what’s…
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MyEG and Yinson Tie-Up on Electric Motorbikes – Here are 5 Things You Need to Know
Bzzzzttt! MyEG and Oyika Green Technologies (Yinson’s wholly owned subsidiary, OGTSB) have just signed a memorandum of understanding to undertake a project on electric motorbikes and battery swapping stations. It’s non-binding, which means both party can back out of the project anytime if it’s not working. So what’s the deal…
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Here’s How I Will Explain Malaysia’s Inflation in 2023 so That You Can Make Use of It.
Source: Unsplash When I was in primary school, my favorite thing to do during lunchtime was to rush to the canteen and buy a plate of nasi lemak for RM1.00. I don’t need the fancy sotong or chicken rendang, just rice, peanuts, ikan bilis, and an egg. That plate of…
