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Monday, September 15th, 2008 |

Bank Swift Code is important when you need to receive or sent money to someone overseas.
The SWIFT code is useful as every single bank has it on codes. This will fasten the transaction of transferring of money as the banks will know directly which bank to send money to from the SWIFT Code.
For European banks, IBAN Code is used. For all Malaysia banks, SWIFT Code is used to identify the banks.
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Monday, September 15th, 2008 |
Today our beloved KLCI dropped another 12.40 points and the COmposite closes at 1031.63. From a high 1300 to a almost breaking a 1000 level mark.
One might wonder, WOW is this the best time for me to buy equity since it has dropped almost 250 points? Cheap sales ma…
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Thursday, August 28th, 2008 |

Let me share some information i got from a cup of coffee with my tyre shop boss about SOCSO.
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Monday, August 18th, 2008 |
The whole Malaysia rooted on their TV set and waited eagerly for Malaysia’s very first gold medal in the Olympics when Lee Chong Wei - Lin Dan finals in Beijing Olympics 2008.
It was not mend to be for the nation as Chong Wei went down tamely to Lin Dan 12-21, 8-21 in 39 minutes to Lin Dan,
Anyhow, here are my personal views on why Chong Wei fared so poorly against Lin Dan in the finals :-
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Monday, August 18th, 2008 |
When i rewind back the first time i started investing in stock market, i will sometimes lol :). To be honest, i didn’t really know the legal age to be investing in stock market was 18 instead of 21.
So i was like 3 years late. When i was very young, my parents was already in the equity markets. I got to know more about it when i asked my parents to explain to me on what they were doing that time. There were times my parents made a lot in a single transaction but of course there are days they lost as well. Not every Sunday right? (Bo tak kang leh pai) ^^
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Thursday, August 7th, 2008 |
Today i went to meet my friend who is a tyre boss shop. While we were drinking coffee suddenly he was talking how crappy SOSCO was.
Social Security Organisation or in short where we all know it as SOSCO. I guess many will not give a damm about what SOSCO really stands for as it is not doing enough to protect the working class people in Malaysia.
SOCSO is some sort like an insurance company which protects the working group of people in Malaysia. Yeah, as far as i know, each and every local employee must buy SOSCO. CRAP!!!
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008 |
As we know, the recent petrol hike is really killing the moderate income citizens in Malaysia. I am in that bracket. A 41% increase on petrol isn’t really helping. I am sure more Barang Naik will come after this petrol hike.
So i would love to share 5 savvy ways to combat petrol hike.
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 |
How you would like a 100 billion Ringgit note? Isn’t that cool to be a billionaire once in a lifetime? Ask the the people of Zimbabwe, suffering from a record 2.2 million % inflation. Gila sia, i couldn’t imagine putting myself into their shoes.
To tackle cash shortages, the Zimbabwean bank introduced 100 billion dollar bank note. This year itself 2008, Zimbabwe have introduced 7 new denominations such as:-
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