World Future (Page 182)

Effects of the U.S. election on the capital market

The presidential election of the United States, which kicked off on November 3, is possibly one of the most important presidential elections in American history. Under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and an increasingly divided society, the election is full of risks and uncertainties. Although the Democratic candidate Joe

Proton melancarkan laman web kereta certified pre-owned

* Matlamat jangka panjang adalah penstabilan dan peningkatan harga kenderaan Proton terpakai Subang Jaya, 12 November 2020 – PROTON menawarkan cara mudah untuk membeli kereta terpakai dengan pelancaran rasmi laman web kereta terpakainya. Dengan melayari laman web Proton Cerified Pre-Owned (PCPO), pelanggan boleh mendapat maklumat tentang stok dari 36 pengedar di seluruh

AVEVA expands collaboration with Microsoft. Focus on cloud and AI in manufacturing and energy

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 11th November 2020 – AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, today announced that it will be extending its long-standing strategic collaboration with Microsoft to focus on accelerating digital transformation in the industrial sector. AVEVA will help maximize the value that customers can derive from the

RALLY

People shocked with sabre-rattling apparent RSS rally in peaceful Mauritius

The tiny Island of Mauritius is entering sombre times with a powerful government apparently backing an RSS wing in the country. The peaceful Island nation was shocked to see footage of sabre-rattling men rallying in cars with police escort. The video went viral since last week. The authorities failed to

Petition calls for correction of 'unMalaysian' budget

A petition by Prof Harmandar Singh who says he is ‘Anak Asal Terengganu’ is circulating on social media. The petition http://chng.it/6rYJQdgz calls for the revision and correction of what he calls the ‘unMalaysian’ budget. The Prof says Malaysians of non-bumiputera origin in particular, are shocked with the

budget 2021

An election budget. Fishing for popular votes?

It is an election budget, a large amount of the allocations are to fish for votes. This is what one can read on social media after the Budget 2021 speech on Friday. On Saturday, the social media networks were filled with criticism from the general public. Their main points were

fired

Biden's wife 'you are fired' to Trump goes viral

Emulating President Donald Trump’s popular show ‘The Apprentice’, Dr Jill Biden, wife of Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden, got a very cute #hashtag going. A video she shared on Twitter went viral since it captured the attention of the users. The video was shared on November 3 but it

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Singapore slips in the big oil spill scandal in Mauritius

With the promises of the clean up of the massive oil spill in Mauritius by January, questions are being raised about the role of Singapore in the scandal. The country of the mother of all fines was the last stop for refuelling for the Wakashio. However, the Japanese oil tanker

affordable housing

Budget big stimulus for the property market says Mah Sing

Mah Sing Group Berhad (Mah Sing) says incentives for the property sector in the Budget 2021 will help stimulate the market. “We commend the Government for encouraging home ownership through several initiatives announced in Budget 2021 as this would help to alleviate the people’s burden in owning their homes,

EU

EU ‘blacklisting’ takes shine off Mauritius

The European Union’s move to put Mauritius on a money laundering ‘blacklist’ has cast a cloud over its reputation as a domicile for local fund managers looking to invest in projects on the continent. This development has left local fund managers apprehensive about doing business in the island nation.

elections2020

Georgia flips for Biden prompting Trump to declare war

The state of Georgia has just flipped in favour of Joe Biden in a blow to President Donald Trump. The nail-biting elections are not over but the trend is now pretty much in favour of Biden. The Democratic candidate is on his way to secure the electoral votes in Georgia

asia

UL explores sustainability trends among businesses in Asia

SINGAPORE, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — UL, a global safety science company, has helped companies adopt more sustainable practices for more than 10 years. In a new white paper, Five Sustainability Trends for Businesses in Asia, UL explores five sustainability trends that are impacting businesses across Asia as they pursue measures

Muhyiddin secures the full support of BN-Umno

Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has secured the full cooperation and support from the Barisan Nasional and Umno in Parliament. In a letter dated today and published on Facebook, Umno’s leader Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says Muhyiddin has the support of the BN on the Budget 2021. He also says BN

COVID19

COVID-19 is not thrombosis or bacterial infection

A widely-shared WhatsApp video making claims that COVID-19 is a blood clotting condition caused by bacteria if false. This is what a fact check by Reuters gives: The post says, “Italy defeats the so-called Covid-19, which is nothing but ‘diffuse intravascular coagulation’ (thrombosis). It also says COVID-19 should be treated

biden

Tight race but Trump is doing good in key states

It is a tight race for the Presidential elections but Donald Trump seems to be doing very well in key states. Joe Biden and Trump have each won numerous states they were favored to win. But there are tight races unfolding in major swing states where Trump has the lead.

The full Japanese scandal of the Wakashio

Sources found the international shipping databases are revealing that records are being altered about the Wakashio. This is happening several months after its large front section (the bow) was controversially sunk on August 24. But the ship was still sailing a month after it was written off as a total

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Big anti-France demonstration in Jakarta

https://youtu.be/aoN5P8FakZI Jakarta saw a huge demonstration against the French Embassy that drew thousands at Jalan MH Thamrin. The demonstrators rallied in front of the French Embassy in reaction to French President’s statement on Islam. They also rallied against the abuse of the Islamic icon, the Prophet

Aksi Bela Nabi 2-11-2020 Jakarta

Aksi Bela Nabi, diserukan oleh Imam Besar Front Pembela Islam (FPI) Habib Rizieq Shihab. Seruan Habibana agar umat Islam turun dalam aksi membela Nabi Muhammad SAW atas penistaan yang terjadi di Perancis. https://youtu.be/aoN5P8FakZI Aksi 211 sendiri telah digelar di depan Kedubes Prancis, Jalan MH Thamrin, Jakarta Pusat

biden

Are we seeing the final days of the Trump era?

Are we witnessing the final days of the Trump era? This is the big question but if it is not, then are the Dems in crisis? President Donald Trump is a rare specie. He is not a politician and did not act like one for four years. Instead, he acted

budget 2021

It is amazing they don't believe it's the people's purchasing power that need saving

Malaysia is now all about the purchasing power and the people are digging deep in their pockets to survive. A report from the U.N. on poverty in Malaysia during COVID-19 is damning. It shows a dangerous trend. Some families are on the brink of absolute breakdown without any food

MAGA

Swingers won't hear Trump's greatest hits anymore

Swing voters don’t want to hearU.S. President Donald Trump’s greatest hits anymore, says Newsweek. The publication says the muted microphones in the final presidential TV debate impacted Trump’s performance. But into the final days of the campaign, Trump has been increasingly muted. In order to win,

Don't expect a BN high noon on Budget day

The much anticipated high noon at the Parliament is here but don’t keep your hopes ‘high’. The country is watching and most people are keen to know what will BN do on Budget day. But a meeting on Sunday between the PM Muhyiddin Yassin and PN members says it

Macron's desperation for survival promotes wide-ranging anger against France

In a message to the Muslim world, France President Emmanuel Macron says he will not tolerate violence. But his message falls in deaf ears while Muslims continue their unabated bashing of France on social media networks. There is little the French can do to stop the negative perception which is

Berenger

The MMM and the fizzling revolt of the people

The MMM and the apparent fizzling revolt of the people has one thing in common: They are not sure of the future. They are both troubled by the present, initiating some movements to inform the people. But that is it. And this is simply because there is not enough avenues

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Trump is the best President since slice bread

A video is making its rounds on Twitter and elsewhere in the United States of America and it is how some people views U.S. President Donald Trump. In the video, an elderly person is talking about Trump and why people should vote for him. The President himself tweeted it