KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar as the United States (US) paused import tariff hikes on Canada and Mexico, coupled with softer US economic data, said an analyst.

BEIJING, Feb 2 — China's government on Sunday denounced the Trump administration's imposition of a long-threatened 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports while leaving the door open for talks with the US that could avoid a deepening conflict.

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China, demanding they stanch the flow of fentanyl — and illegal immigrants in the case of Canada and Mexico — into the United States, kicking off a trade war that could dent global growth and reignite inflation.

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 — Canada will introduce tariffs of 25 per cent on imports from the United States in retaliation to US tariffs, reported German news agency (dpa).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — The ringgit opened stronger for the third consecutive day against the greenback, supported by a decline in the US Dollar Index (DXY) as investors awaited further cues from the White House regarding developments in trade policy.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The ringgit opened higher against a weakening US dollar as US President Donald Trump, in his inauguration speech avoided announcing new tariffs, particularly on China.

BRUSSELS, Oct 30 — The European Union (EU) has decided to increase tariffs on Chinese-built electric vehicles to as much as 45.3 per cent at the end of its highest profile trade investigation that has divided Europe and prompted retaliation from Beijing.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Electricity tariffs for all users in the peninsula will not increase from this Monday (July 1) until December 31, said the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — The government's move to retain the 2 sen/kilowatt-hour(kWh) rebate for users with monthly electricity bills below RM220 will provide relief to the B40 group, who are grappling with the rising cost of living.

BANTING, May 30 — The Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) is considering implementing the proposed review of water tariffs to provide a return on capital commensurate with the operational costs.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — The Cabinet has agreed to reduce the basic average tariff for the use of gas facilities to be paid by gas users for the second regulatory period (RP2) starting from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 27 — The tariff for connected sewerage services and emptying septic tanks for the domestic category in Peninsular Malaysia and Labuan will be streamlined and subjected to additional charges, starting from January 1 next year, and October 1 this year, respectively.