BANGKOK, April 2 — Thailand could suffer a US$7 billion (RM31.1 billion) to US$8 billion hit from potential United States tariffs if the US administration were to even up levies between the two countries, but it has a strategy for trade negotiations, senior officials said today.

BEIJING, April 1 — China, Japan and South Korea have agreed to jointly respond to United States tariffs, a social media account affiliated with Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said yesterday, an assertion that Seoul called “somewhat exaggerated”.

WASHINGTON, March 27 — United States President Donald Trump yesterday unveiled a 25 per cent tariff on imported cars and light trucks starting next week, widening the global trade war he kicked off upon regaining the White House this year in a move auto industry experts expect will drive up prices and stymie production.

BEIJING/CHICAGO, March 18 — Beijing has renewed registrations that allow hundreds of US pork and poultry facilities to export to China, industry groups said yesterday, after lapses threatened shipments to the world’s largest meat importer.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Friday, as trade war uncertainties weighed on market sentiment.

WASHINGTON, March 13 — Donald Trump yesterday threatened to escalate a global trade war with further tariffs on European Union goods, as major US trading partners said they would retaliate for trade barriers already erected by the US president.

WASHINGTON, Mar 4 — United States President Donald Trump said 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada will take effect today, stoking fears of a trade war in North America and sending financial markets reeling.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Feb 13 — Malaysia aims to leverage the United States’ new tariff policies by enhancing high-value products and strengthening the labour force to sustain long-term economic competitiveness, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli. He said under US President Donald...

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.

BEIJING, Feb 4 — China today announced a wide range of measures targeting United States businesses including Google, farm equipment makers and fashion brand Calvin Klein’s owner, minutes after additional US tariffs on Chinese goods took effect.

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.

TOKYO, Dec 6 — President-elect Donald Trump in late November pledged tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners — Canada, Mexico and China — detailing how he will implement campaign promises that could trigger trade wars.