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Risks remain for exporters even with tariff cut
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's successful negotiation to reduce the reciprocal tariff imposed by the United States (US) on its exports to…
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
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar on Thursday, tracking gains in the US dollar index (DXY),…
Nintendo says demand for Switch 2 console in Japan overwhelming
Takashi MochizukiNintendo Co said it is seeing overwhelming demand for its upcoming game console Switch 2 in Japan, in a…
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
Economist Geoffrey Williams has shot down a proposal by his counterpart Woo Wing Thye for an East Asia buffer bloc,…
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…
UK Hosts Ukraine Talks as Russian Strikes End Short Truce
LONDON: Envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations gathered for talks in Britain on Wednesday amid a new US push…