KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to explain the government’s plans and measures to address the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States at a special Parliament session today.
GDANSK, Poland, May 2 — Chinese carmakers including BYD and Chery are selling more plugin-hybrids in the European Union to avoid import tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, data released today showed.
SINGAPORE, April 28 — US tariffs will have multiplier effects that will "generate a broader negative income and demand shock to the Singapore economy", the Monetary Authority of Singapore said in its macroeconomic review released today.
MOSCOW, April 23 — US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that 145 per cent tariffs on China are high but believes that they will decrease substantially, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.
BANGKOK, April 22 — Thailand's industrial sentiment in March fell for the first time in three months, with a future index pointing to a further fall on concerns about US tariffs, the Federation of Thai Industries said today.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s high-profile five-day tour of Southeast Asia comes at a pivotal moment as sweeping tariff hikes by the Trump 2.0 administration on China and key Asean exporters reverberate across global trade.
SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, April 22 — The global liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market is facing an upheaval as high tariffs on US imports force Chinese buyers to swap American cargoes for alternatives from the Middle East, while US shipments divert to Europe and elsewhere in Asia.
SEOUL, April 21 — South Korea has found rising attempts to disguise foreign products as Korean exports, mostly from China, to avoid US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, its customs agency said today.
SINGAPORE, April 21 — Asian governments are looking to buy more US oil and gas as they scramble to lower their trade surplus with Washington in hopes of easing their tariff burdens under President Donald Trump's sweeping new import duties.
JAKARTA, April 18 — Indonesia will increase imports of US food and commodities and reduce orders from countries the Southeast Asian nation currently buys the products from, chief economic minister Airlangga Hartarto told reporters in Washington.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 18 — Nvidia on Tuesday said it would take US$5.5 billion (RM24 billion) in charges after the US government limited exports of its H20 artificial intelligence chip to China, a key market for one of its most popular chips.
BENGALURU, April 18 — Chinese tea chain Chagee secured a valuation of US$6.2 billion (RM27 billion) after its shares gained 21 per cent in their Nasdaq debut yesterday, defying volatility stemming from the United States' trade war with Beijing.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Foreign investors continued their net selling in Asian markets for the second consecutive week, with total outflows amounting to US$5.87 billion (RM25.8 billion), led by heavy sell-offs in South Korea and India.
SINGAPORE, April 14 — Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year today, as expected, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid US tariffs, and the trade ministry cut its growth forecast for the city-state.
HANOI, April 14 — President Xi Jinping will meet Vietnam's leaders in Hanoi today as he begins a three-nation trip to Southeast Asia, aiming to cement ties with some of China's closest neighbours amid mounting trade tensions with the United States.
TOKYO, April 11 — The Japanese operator of Uniqlo lowered its second-half underlying profit forecast by 10 billion yen (RM306 million) yesterday on expectations US tariffs will hit the profitability of its fast-growing North American clothing business.
BEIJING, April 11 — China said yesterday it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for President Donald Trump's escalation of US tariffs on imported Chinese goods, targeting one of the most high-profile American exports.
TOKYO, April 11 — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday set up a task force to oversee trade negotiations with the United States, headed by his close aide and Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa, who domestic media said hopes to visit Washington next week.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Malaysia, as the Asean chair this year, has requested, through its Foreign Ministry, a special United States (US)-Asean summit to discuss the tariff issue.
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