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Time to regenerate KL, not just build

Time to regenerate KL, not just build

KINIBIZ But over the past few months, Tiger has been hearing worrying rumours about an oversupply of office space in KL.
Is Proton facing unfair competition?

Is Proton facing unfair competition?

NONE KINIBIZ Unfair competition? Proton? Is Dr M out of his mind? Tiger digs in with its claws and gets to the heart of the matter.
Buck up on China stocks, Bursa Malaysia

Buck up on China stocks, Bursa Malaysia

KINIBIZ Just who are the main beneficiaries of all these foreign listings on our shores? Will Bursa Malaysia stand up to protect them?
When a word can move markets

When a word can move markets

NONE KINIBIZ Sometimes it really is alarming how easily the market is affected by a few words here and there by the right people.
Bank Negara needs to do more over housing credit?

Bank Negara needs to do more over housing credit?

KINIBIZ What happens when Bank Negara Malaysia reduces the maximum tenure to 35 years from 45? Why, nothing of course.
Power plays still puzzle

Power plays still puzzle

NONE KINIBIZ Two things caught Tiger's roving eye - the acquisition of new power assets by 1MDB and the move to increase tariffs.
Najib's son moves the markets, again

Najib's son moves the markets, again

NONE KINIBIZ After a hiatus of a year or so market mover Mohd Nazifuddin Najib is back and seems set to ramp up stocks.
A stench from the Puncak (peak)?

A stench from the Puncak (peak)?

NONE KINIBIZ A watchdog group appears unconcerned about the RM30 million plus that Puncak Niaga’s executive chairperson is paid.
Why aren't cigarette taxes working?

Why aren't cigarette taxes working?

NONE The gov't should find its claws and fearlessly dig into the meat of the matter. Only then may we see a reduction in illicit cigarettes.
Was DIBS a good idea in the first place?

Was DIBS a good idea in the first place?

On the surface, developer interest-bearing schemes (DIBS) appears well-meaning despite the market side effects. Tiger is sceptical.
Ten myths about the TPPA

Ten myths about the TPPA

NONE Although there are concerns that must be addressed, there seems to be a lot of misconceptions that need to be cleared up.
Don't count on low car prices

Don't count on low car prices

NONE Can the government really keep its election promise of bringing car prices down? The answer is an emphatic no.