WASHINGTON, Feb 10 — United States (US) President Donald Trump is expected to introduce new 25 per cent tariffs on Monday on all steel and aluminium imports into the US, on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his shake-up of trade policy.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — The ringgit closed lower against the US dollar for the third consecutive day as concerns over the impact of the United States' (US) import tariff on steel and aluminium industries supported the greenback.
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Feb 10 — US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports into the US, on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his trade policy overhaul.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Bursa Malaysia ended its four-day rally, tracking Wall Street’s Friday sell-off, as investors brace for key US economic data and remain concerned over President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The risk of negative impact on semiconductor exports to the United States amid the implementation of tariffs by President Donald Trump is minimal for the time being, said the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti).
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 — China filed a World Trade Organisation complaint on Wednesday against US President Donald Trump's new 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports and his cancellation of a duty-free exemption for low-value packages, arguing the actions are "protectionist" and break WTO rules.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Malaysia is on track to meet its 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) growth target despite risks posed by tariff wars, said Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today as bargain hunting emerged amid news on delayed import tariffs hike proposed by the United States (US) on Mexico and Canada yesterday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured that any increase in electricity tariffs will not burden the business community and that 85 per cent of households will continue to receive subsidies.
TOKYO, Feb 3 — Asia’s factory activity weakened in January as soft Chinese demand and threats of higher tariffs by US President Donald Trump weighed on business sentiment, private surveys showed on Monday, darkening the outlook for the region’s economy.
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 — United States President Donald Trump is set to sign an order today imposing hefty new tariffs of 25 per cent on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10 per cent on imports from China, potentially disrupting more than US$2.1 trillion (RM9.35 trillion) worth of annual trade.
WASHINGTON, Jan 24 — US President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping last week was friendly and he thought he could reach a trade deal with China.
GENEVA/DAVOS, Jan 23 — World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said today that any tit-for-tat trade wars prompted by United States President Donald Trump’s tariff threats would have catastrophic consequences for global growth, urging states to refrain from retaliation.
BERLIN, Jan 22 — Germany's Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economics Robert Habeck has warned that Germany is prepared to impose retaliatory tariffs if the United States (US) proceeds with new import duties on German products, reported Xinhua.
MOSCOW, Jan 22 — There will be no winners in the tariff war between China and the United States (US), and Washington must respect international trade rules and create an environment for bilateral cooperation, said Chinese Embassy in the United States' spokesperson Liu Pengyu to Sputnik/RIA Novosti.
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 — United States (US) President Donald Trump has vowed to hit the European Union (EU) with tariffs and said his administration was discussing a 10 per cent punitive duty on Chinese imports because fentanyl is being sent from China to the US via Mexico and Canada.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The ringgit weakened against the United States (US) dollar at the close today on cautious market sentiment ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump as the US president on Monday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — The ringgit held steady against a strong US dollar, closing little changed from yesterday's level.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has proposed that the new tariff schedule with a base tariff of 45.62 sen per kilowatt-hour for Peninsular Malaysia under Regulatory Period 4 (RP4) should be implemented starting July 1, 2025.
HOUSTON, Dec 23 — United States (US) President-elect Donald Trump has high expectations from American voters after being elected to his second term in the White House, but the journey to achieving those goals will be challenging from the moment he is sworn into office on January 20, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported.
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