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Rubio Visits Asia as Trump Raises Trade-War Tensions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks about countering China as it expands its global influence. But President Trump’s tariff ...
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Italian Tourist Says Malaysia Feels More "First World" Than Most Developed Countries
He shared that Malaysia and Thailand feel more 'first world' than what many Westerners grew up with. According to him, living ...
25% on Japan, Malaysia; 40% on Laos: Trump’s tariff letters to Asia add pressure for deals by Aug 1
Cambodia got a surprise 36% tariff, far lower than the 49% in the earlier announcement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as Southeast Asia's foreign ministers held annual talks ahead of the looming threat of U.S. trade tariffs.
Malaysia central bank expected to cut rates for first time in five years: Reuters poll
Malaysia's central bank will cut its key interest rate for the first time in five years on Wednesday according to a slim ...
AirAsia talks with investors near conclusion
Budget airline AirAsia is nearing the conclusion of talks with potential strategic investors as the Malaysia-based airline ...
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Malaysia's Anwar slams tariffs as regional meet starts
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday (Jul 9) slammed trade tariffs as regional foreign ministers gathered in ...
Malaysia will not retaliate against US tariffs as talks continue
Malaysia has no plans to retaliate against a 25% tariff levied on its exports to the United States by Washington, its trade ...