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29th April 2011

Note: This is a unsupposed-to-release post. However due to my recent events, I decided to release it in remembrance of my creative father. "Ahhh~~ After today, then I'm down with one last paper." thought to myself the first thing I woke up today. "After these, I'll be able to accompany my mom visits to the hospital." Then went out, had a bath, called Jia Han up, had breakfast and get dressed. These were my usual routine for two semesters now and finally it's coming to the end of my first year. Today was my second to last final examination papers - Engineering Mechanics. Some say this papers is gonna be tough but I silently thought to myself, I'm a Form 6 Physics student its to my advantage, plus I had lots of revision with Jia Han before this including the one that involves Angry Birds. I depart for the Exam Hall with Jia Han early, though the weather is bright outside but the sun hasn't rise behind the hills yet. The paper starts at 9 in the

The Penang Story

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Penang has been famous for many things, food, tourists spot, me, trading. So many, but for today's post, I'll been concentrating on it's contribution towards my country, Malaysia. From year 2010 to 2011, Penang gave the highest contribution to Malaysia's Foreign Direct Investments with RM17.7billion. Sadly, analyst predicted by 2019, Malaysia economy will go bankrupt (Please note that it's not me saying it, I'm quoting it from Star BizWeek itself). So it made me wonder, what Penang did that the country can't do it? For a brief moment, I gain nothing. Then, it struck me, that's right, Penang Chief Minister is an accountant. Whatever an accountant do, their objective is to never lose money. I got so inspired by this that I start searching for Mr. Lim Guan Eng's speech. Among speeches I came across was the recent one he gave at  ACCA Accountants for Business Forum "Finance Transformation: Expert Insights on shared services and outsourcing" at