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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,…
Majikan bayar gaji terakhir pekerja guna duit syiling

Majikan bayar gaji terakhir pekerja guna duit syiling

TAIPEI: Seorang bekas pekerja kedai minuman di Taiwan menerima gaji terakhir berjumlah NT$6,972 (RM943.09) sepenuhnya dalam bentuk syiling pelbagai nilai…
China says 'door open' to trade talks after Trump signals tariffs will fall

China says ‘door open’ to trade talks after Trump signals tariffs will fall

BEIJING: China said on Wednesday the door was “wide open” for trade talks with Washington, a day after US President…