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Beijing says claims of ongoing US-China trade talks ‘groundless’

Beijing says claims of ongoing US-China trade talks ‘groundless’

Beijing has responded with new 125% duties on imports from the US. (NurPhoto pic) BEIJING: Beijing said today that any…
POCO F7 Pro + Ultra

POCO F7 Tipped To Launch By The End Of May

POCO launched its F7 series back in March. This consisted of two models, the Pro and Ultra, with the base…
China, Kenya upgrade ties amid 'turbulent international situation

China, Kenya upgrade ties amid ‘turbulent international situation

BEIJING: China and Kenya announced they had upgraded ties to a “new level” on Thursday during a meeting between President…
HONOR GT Pro

HONOR GT Pro Officially Launches; Packs A 7,200mAh battery

HONOR has officially released its GT Pro smartphone in China. Prior to its launch, the brand revealed a few of…
Full-size SUV with Super Electric Hybrid system

Full-size SUV with Super Electric Hybrid system

Zeekr has officially revealed the exterior design of its next product, the new Zeekr 9X. This is after the company…
BNM, perbendaharaan akan teliti laporan terkini KDNK Malaysia oleh IMF

BNM, perbendaharaan akan teliti laporan terkini KDNK Malaysia oleh IMF

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) dan Perbendaharaan akan meneliti semula penilaian terkini Tabung Kewangan Antarabangsa (IMF) ke atas Keluaran Dalam Negara…
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Putrajaya, BNM to review IMF downgrade of Malaysia’s 2025 GDP forecast to 4.1pc

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Treasury Department will review the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest…
Vietnam and US start trade talks: Hanoi

Vietnam and US start trade talks: Hanoi

HANOI: Vietnam and the United States have started talks “on bilateral economic and trade issues” in the wake of threatened…
BNM, Treasury to review IMF’s latest report on M’sia’s GDP forecast, says Anwar

BNM, Treasury to review IMF’s latest report on M’sia’s GDP forecast, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said IMF’s review was not limited to Malaysia but part of a broader global reassessment. PETALING…
I give it 3 months before Trump pauses all tariffs, says Dr M

I give it 3 months before Trump pauses all tariffs, says Dr M

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said tariffs are meant to make imports pricier, to boost demand for local products,…
BERNAMA - Neutral Stance On Banking Sector Even As Earnings Moderate -

BERNAMA – Neutral Stance On Banking Sector Even As Earnings Moderate –

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) -- AmInvestment Bank Bhd has maintained a neutral view on the banking sector, expecting earnings to moderate due…
M’sia’s timber products still desirable in US despite tariffs, says Johari

M’sia’s timber products still desirable in US despite tariffs, says Johari

Plantation and commodities minister Johari Ghani said his ministry is closely monitoring the issue of some exporters manipulating the certificate…
Why China’s robot makers are unfazed by US tariffs: ‘We’re the only supplier’

Why China’s robot makers are unfazed by US tariffs: ‘We’re the only supplier’

At China’s largest trade expo, a group of buyers crowds around an automated cafe, watching eagerly as a pair of…
Completion expected in 3-5 years

Completion expected in 3-5 years

KUANTAN: The development of the International Space Port in Pahang is expected to be completed as early as the next…
Pahang agrees to one-year feasibility study for Southeast Asia's first spaceport

Pahang agrees to one-year feasibility study for Southeast Asia's first spaceport

KUANTAN: The state government has agreed to a one-year feasibility study for the proposed Pahang International Spaceport project on land…
M’sia gears up for World Corporate Golf Challenge

M’sia gears up for World Corporate Golf Challenge

OFFERING corporate Malaysia a unique platform to strengthen its internal and external relationships through golf, the prestigious World Corporate Golf…
International Space Port In Pahang Expected To Be Completed In 3 To 5 Years

International Space Port In Pahang Expected To Be Completed In 3 To 5 Years

KUANTAN, April 24 (Bernama) -- The development of the International Space Port in Pahang is expected to be completed as…
Kedah footballer was 'fighting like a lion while being robbed blind'

Kedah footballer was 'fighting like a lion while being robbed blind'

KUALA LUMPUR: Serbian footballer Milos Gordic sadly returned to his country without getting his salary from Kedah after playing for…
Concern over pricey lab-grown diamonds

Concern over pricey lab-grown diamonds

AMPANG: Once reserved for costume jewellery and non-premium markets, synthetic gemstones are now making their way into mainstream jewellery stores,…
WTO chief stresses need to learn from history on US push for import substitution

WTO chief stresses need to learn from history on US push for import substitution

NEW YORK: Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Wednesday there is a need to learn…
Penang Institute wants to draw locals back to lit fest

Penang Institute wants to draw locals back to lit fest

PENANG Institute (PI), the state’s think tank, has now been entrusted with organising the annual George Town Literary Festival (GTLF)…
Investors expect Malaysia to cut interest rates

Investors expect Malaysia to cut interest rates

Ringgit swaps are pricing 30 basis points of easing by Bank Negara Malaysia over the next six months, double the…
Ringgit opens easier as market anticipates softer US tariff stance

Ringgit opens easier as market anticipates softer US tariff stance

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Thursday, tracking gains in the US dollar index (DXY),…
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Asean to launch detailed 2026–2030 economic roadmap to boost regional integration at summit

GEORGE TOWN, April 23 — The Asean Economic Community (AEC) 2026–2030, which will be launched alongside the Asean Community Vision…
Malaysian university breaks into top 50 in Asia

Malaysian university breaks into top 50 in Asia

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian university has entered the top 50 Asian universities for the first time, according to the Times…
Trump seeks ‘fair deal’ with China but pathway unclear

Trump seeks ‘fair deal’ with China but pathway unclear

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday played up prospects of a “fair deal” on trade with China, but his…
Look before you leap into new trade bloc, economist advises Asean

Look before you leap into new trade bloc, economist advises Asean

Economist Geoffrey Williams has shot down a proposal by his counterpart Woo Wing Thye for an East Asia buffer bloc,…
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Why the US is turning up the heat on solar imports from Malaysia and other SE Asian nations

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The United States government has introduced new import duties on solar panels from Malaysia, Cambodia,…