KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s economy expanded at a slower-than-expected pace in the first quarter, dragged down by slower growth in manufacturing and construction even before the US announced plans for ...
Trump tariffs: Confusion, fear reign among Malaysia’s key exporters but why are some relieved?
Malaysian exporters are closely watching US President Donald Trump’s next tariff moves, with some rushing to fulfil orders during the 90-day pause and others calculating potential gains and losses ...
Malaysia trade minister to head to U.S. next week for tariff talks
Malaysia's trade minister will travel to the United States on April 24 to meet the U.S. Trade Representative and other officials for talks about the U.S. tariffs imposed on the country, state media ...
Uzbekistan rolls out red carpet for Turkish delegation prior to business forum
Additionally, the Uzbek side presented a range of promising investment projects to the Turkish delegation, focusing on priority sectors such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals, metallurgy, leather ...
Bangladesh Pursues Closer Ties With Pakistan, But There Are Niggles
In 1971, during the struggle for the liberation of what was then East Pakistan, the Pakistani Army was responsible for widespread atrocities in present-day Bangladesh, including violence against ...
‘Better protect your own minorities’: India pushes back after Bangladesh makes ‘unwarranted’ remarks on Bengal violence
India has rejected Bangladesh's remarks on the Murshidabad violence after the latter called on India to fully protect its minority Muslim community.
Can China Fight Deflation and Trump’s Tariffs at the Same Time?
China is facing a double whammy: corrosive deflation and tariffs that threaten to block trade. Chinese workers will be the biggest casualties.
Boeing jet departs China delivery plant as US tariffs bite
A Boeing jet that arrived at a completion plant near Shanghai last month appeared to be returning to Seattle, flight tracking data showed on Friday, in a sign that at least one Chinese airline could ...
China’s manufacturing backbone feels Trump trade war pinch
Sky-high tariffs imposed on China by US President Donald Trump have triggered a slump in factory orders, manufacturers told AFP this week -- with some fearing business may never return. "It's a new ...
Georgia taxpayers eligible for stimulus checks up to $1,400. How to get yours
Want free money? Georgia's taxpayers have access to millions of dollars in it. The Internal Revenue Service estimates 1.1 million Americans are missing out on their 2021 income because they haven ...