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Trump’s pivot from Asia | FMT
US president Donald Trump spent much of the last week of October in Asia. He managed to bring about ceasefires…
eXp Realty Offers Flexibility To Agent With Expansion Into South Korea
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (Bernama) -- Independent real estate brokerage, eXp Realty has officially entered into South Korea, marking its…
Trump says South Korea, Japan will pay billions ‘upfront’ in investment
SEOUL (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump insisted South Korea will provide billions of dollars in investments "upfront", despite Seoul's assertion…
South Korea begins new trial of ousted President Yoon over failed martial law
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court on Friday at the start of a new…
North Korea at final stage of ICBM development, says South Korea
NEW YORK: South Korea’s president has declared that North Korea is in the final stage of developing an intercontinental ballistic…
North Korea close to developing ICBM that can hit US with nuclear weapon, South Korea’s Lee says
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea is in the last stage of developing an intercontinental ballistic missile that could hit the United…
Call For RCEP Secretariat Highlights Importance Of Free Trade Area
By Nor Baizura Basri and Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- The proposal to have a dedicated secretariat for…
South Korea’s Natural Nine Targets Global Expansion With New Skincare Product
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- Natural Nine, a South Korean healthcare and beauty specialist, has announced its plan to…
RCEP ministers set to meet in Kuala Lumpur today
KUALA LUMPUR: The meeting of ministers of the world’s largest trade bloc, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), is set…
RCEP Ministers’ Meeting Aims To Strengthen Trade Flows In Day Four Of AEM
By Siti Noor Afera Abu KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- The 4th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministers’ Meeting will…
Qualcomm To Launch 6G-Capable Pre-Commercial Devices by 2028
Qualcomm has announced 6G network technology is on the way, and that it will be releasing pre-commercial devices that support…
Exclusive-Trump poised to add Japan stop to upcoming Asia trip
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. and Japanese officials are making arrangements for a trip by President Donald Trump to Japan next month,…
Jun Hao and Jin Wei exit Korea Open 2025 in first round
MALAYSIA’s campaign suffered early setbacks as two more representatives were eliminated in the first round. National men’s singles shuttler Leong…
South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee goes on trial for corruption
SEOUL: The criminal trial for Kim Keon Hee, the wife of impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol, commenced on Wednesday…
South Korea’s ex-first lady faces bribery trial as ‘Dior bag’ scandal widens
SEOUL (Reuters) -Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korea's ousted former president Yoon Suk Yeol, appeared in court on…
ASEAN Is South Korea’s Second Largest Trading Partner After China
By Siti Radziah Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 (Bernama) -- ASEAN has become South Korea's second largest trading partner after China…
Asean-China trade reached US$772.2bil last year, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean-China trade reached a total of US$772.2bil (RM3.24 trillion) last year and the South-East Asian regional grouping is…
Hyundai Heavy Industries Ready To Offer Three Proven Naval Ship Platforms To RMN
By Mohd Firdaus Md Saisi KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 (Bernama) – Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has expressed its readiness to support…
AEM–USTR Consultation With Jamieson Greer To Take Centre Stage Today
By Ahmad Erwan Othman KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 (Bernama) -- The spotlight of the third day of the 57th ASEAN…
S. Korea leader at UN vows to end ‘vicious cycle’ with North
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. (AP pic)…
Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal advance to Korea Open second round
THE national men’s doubles pair of Choong Hon Jian and Muhammad Haikal Nazri have progressed to the second round of…
Korea Open: Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal Advance To Second Round
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- National men’s doubles pair Choong Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal Nazri advanced to the second round of…
US lawmaker warns of military misunderstanding risk with China
BEIJING: The leader of a United States congressional delegation to China has warned of the significant risk of military misunderstandings…
South Korea’s Unification Church leader jailed over graft allegations
SEOUL: A South Korean court issued a warrant on Tuesday for the detention of Han Hak-ja, the leader of the…
New Zealand woman convicted of murdering her two children and hiding bodies in suitcases
SYDNEY (Reuters) -A South Korean-born New Zealand woman was convicted on Tuesday of murdering her two children, whose bodies were…
ASEAN Must Boost Interdependence, Trade, Investments For Long-term Economic Survival
By Mikhail Raj Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's role as the chair of ASEAN in promoting trade…
US visa fee hike sparks global race to attract tech talent
SEOUL/BEIJING: Countries including South Korea are aiming to take advantage of tougher U.S. immigration policy to lure foreign scientists and…
Leader of South Korea’s unification church jailed after court issues warrant
SEOUL (Reuters) -The leader of the Unification Church religious empire, Han Hak-ja, was jailed after a South Korean court on…
China-backed Asian trade bloc looks to expand, upgrade deal
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): A large but loose Asian trade bloc that includes China, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, will consider…