KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Malaysia will continue to raise the issue of Gaza and Palestine while continuing to prioritise national interests, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) concluded yesterday, with the grouping endorsing Malaysia’s Priority Economic Deliverables (PED) against a backdrop of debilitating tariffs imposed on member states, but it prodded members to further reaffirm their commitment to deepening financial integration and reinforcing regional economic resilience.
BEIJING, April 10 — China has said it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for President Donald Trump's escalation of United States (US) tariffs on imported Chinese goods, though analysts say the impact is likely to be minimal.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — Uncertainties in the foreign exchange market will continue to prevail until there is greater clarity on policy direction, particularly regarding the tariff lengths, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — Malaysia and Asean will continue to discuss and engage in dialogue with New Zealand and other key trading partners to develop an inclusive strategy to overcome challenges such as the United States (US) tariffs for the benefit of regional economic prosperity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The ringgit ended firmer against the US dollar on Thursday, snapping a three-day losing streak following US President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause in reciprocal tariffs for all countries except China.
IPOH, April 10 — Malaysia must brace itself for the United States (US) government's announcement of new tariffs that will affect pharmaceutical products.
TAWAU, April 10 — The new tariff rates proposed by the United States (US) for 90 countries, including Malaysia, on April 2 are not expected to significantly impact the prices of the country’s export commodities, especially palm oil.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim strongly believes trading countries should use the World Trade Organisation (WTO) as a platform to resolve trade issues and problems, including tariffs.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — A Special Asean Leaders’ Meeting will be convened to discuss member states’ way forward and to address and mitigate potential disruptions to regional trade, supply chain networks, and cross-border investments in the face of rising geopolitical and economic challenges In...
SINGAPORE, April 10 — Asean should review regional non-tariff barriers to facilitate greater intra-regional trade amid growing uncertainty triggered by the United States’ (US) new tariff scheme, said the Singapore Business Federation (SBF).
PUTRAJAYA, April 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the 90-day pause of the United States (US) tariffs on 75 countries, including Malaysia, has offered temporary relief for the country.
By Danial Dzulkifly PUCHONG, April 10 — The Selangor government, through Invest Selangor Bhd will soon launch a survey among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to assess the impact of the recently announced semiconductor tariffs by the United States, said state executive councillor for...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — Maybank Investment Bank (IB) has maintained its positive outlook on the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sector, despite the impact of new tariffs that have weighed heavily on sector valuations.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar today as the greenback weakened following United States President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day pause in reciprocal tariffs, an economist said.
WASHINGTON, April 10 — In a stunning reversal, United States President Donald Trump said he would temporarily lower the hefty duties he had just imposed on dozens of countries while further ramping up pressure on China, sending global stocks rocketing higher.
By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — As sweeping US tariffs cast a shadow over global trade, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim seized the opportunity at the opening of the Asean Investment Conference (AIC) 2025 to deliver a clear message: Unity, not fragmentation, must define...
MANILA, April 9 — Philippine Trade Secretary Maria Cristina Roque said the government would not retaliate against the recently imposed 17 per cent tariff on locally made goods entering the United States (US) market as part of Trump’s “Liberation Day”, the Philippine News Agency reported.
BEIJING/BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON, April 9 — China and the European Union (EU) announced new trade barriers on United States (US) goods on Wednesday in response to steep duties imposed by US President Donald Trump, escalating a global trade war that has hammered markets and raised the likelihood of recession.
JAKARTA — Indonesia's palm oil industry and farmer groups have urged the government to reduce export costs, to offset the impact of market distortion caused by the 32 per cent United States (US) reciprocal tariffs on Indonesia's exports.
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