US president begins trip to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, with international trade and China on the agenda.
Trump aims to start his Asia trip with dealmaking in Malaysia
President Donald Trump plans to try to boost his image as an international dealmaker by finalizing a trade agreement with Malaysia and overseeing an expanded ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand.
When is Trump going to Asia? What to know as president visits Malaysia, Japan, South Korea
President Donald Trump left for Asia late on Oct. 24, as the U.S. government shutdown continues and with the president seeking to resolve a trade war.
US, China seek to avoid trade war escalation, salvage Trump-Xi meeting in Malaysia talks
Top economic officials from the U.S. and China kickstarted talks in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to avert an escalation of their trade war and ensure that a meeting happens next week between U.S.
India emerges as key snack supplier in Asia as potato exports rise 450% to $63.3 mn: GTRI
Nearly 80 per cent of shipments go to Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand, reflecting India’s integration into Southeast Asia’s snack and convenience-food supply chain,” Ajay …
Indonesia, South Africa to activate defense pact as Ramaphosa begins Asia tour
President Prabowo Subianto hosts his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa in Jakarta before leader continues to Vietnam and Malaysia – Anadolu Ajansı
Malaysia says multilateral power deal delayed by Thai politics, renewal expected next month
Thailand has delayed renewing a Southeast Asian multilateral power trade deal due to local political changes, Malaysia’s energy minister said on Friday.
Dark Ships Try Sanctioned Russian LNG Transfer Near Malaysia
A dark tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from a US-sanctioned Russian export plant has positioned itself for a rare open-water fuel transfer off the coast of Malaysia, satellite images show, in a …
Thailand yet to release 18 Cambodian prisoners, says Foreign Minister
BANGKOK: Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said that the four-party meeting between Malaysia, the United States, Thailand, and Cambodia in Kuala Lumpur on Friday (Oct 17) had made tangible …
Unlocking central Asia
For Malaysia and the broader Asean region, forging stronger ties with the C5 members – Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan – will unlock new avenues for trade, investment, …