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Infographic of Weststar Aviation's financials.
Weststar may have met the requisite conditions, but the contract will surely bump up its revenue and profit.
Excerpt of Monday's newsletter tackling Malaysia's decision to lease 28 helicopters from Weststar Aviation Services. Sources tell me that we're trading off expertise and experience for convenience.
Merry Christmas, everyone!
Let's see... On Monday I tackled a number of things in my newsletter but the lead story was about Weststar and how Malaysia's defence procurement has a single point of failure: its external contractor.
Excerpt of The Malaysianist's Saturday newsletter on the twists and turns of Malaysia's 5G rollout.
While writing about Malaysia's 5G rollout, it occurred to me that PM Anwar had been pushing for Huawei since 2021, when he was opposition chief.
Was Anwar the proverbial horse that corporates were betting on to get a second 5G network? If, yes, then we need to be extra sharp.
Can read it here π
www.themalaysianist.com/p/the-fat-ca...
Screenshot of The Malaysianist's profile on Aminul Islam, the businessman behind controversial Bestinet.
Republishing a June profile piece on Bestinet founder Aminul Islam Abdul Nor since he is making the news the past few weeks.
He is, among others, the major shareholder of Bursa-listed Gets Global.
Hear hear!
Hopefully the app lives up to its name π
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Excerpt of Saturday's The Malaysianist newsletter discussing the scrutiny and losing battle PM Anwar Ibrahim faces in the age of social media.
In his younger days, PM Anwar Ibrahim was known as an astute politician with a good handle on public relations.
Today, his penchant for going off-script is denting his credibility.