Share this page Pop Mart International Group Ltd expects annual revenue to reach 20 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) in 2025, reflecting a 50 percent year-on-year rise, and anticipates growth in overseas markets to exceed 10 billion yuan as the company pushes to become a global cultural and consumer brand, its top executive said. Read full […]
Share this page Gold prices on Monday soared above $3,100 per ounce for the first time as concerns around U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the potential economic fallout, combined with geopolitical worries, drove a fresh wave of investments into the safe-haven asset. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/gold-surges-past-us3100-as-us-tariffs-uncertainty-propel-safe-haven-flows
Share this page BEIJING: China’s manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in a year in March, an official factory survey showed on Monday, in a positive sign for the world’s second-largest economy as it deals with an escalating U.S. trade war. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/china039s-manufacturing-activity-speeds-up-in-march-pmi-shows
Share this page SEOUL: South Korea shares fell to the lowest level in nearly two months on Monday in the first day of trading after it fully lifted a five-year ban on short-selling that has hindered its inclusion in MSCI’s developed market index. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/south-korean-shares-hit-near-two-month-low-after-short-selling-ban-fully-lifted
Share this page ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that reciprocal tariffs he is set to announce this week will include all nations, not just a smaller group of 10 to 15 countries with the biggest trade imbalances. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/trump-says-reciprocal-tariffs-will-target-all-countries
Share this page PETALING JAYA: Complementary tools besides monetary policy is needed to control inflation, say economists, who believe that interest rate hikes by themselves may be ineffective to combat rising prices. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/holistic-approach-needed-to-fight-inflation
Share this page PETALING JAYA: The earnings recovery momentum of the local rubber glove sector may be halted as the sales volumes and average selling prices (ASPs) trended down in January and February. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/cheap-china-made-gloves-expected-to-weigh-on-local-producers
Share this page PETALING JAYA: The country’s potential to be a key hub for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, packaging and fabrication hinges on talent. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/chip-ambitions-hinge-on-talent-development
Share this page PETALING JAYA: Genting Bhd’s fully owned subsidiary Resorts World Las Vegas’s (RWLV) operations are expected to recover with the return of gamblers to the casino, after having reached a settlement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/gentings-earnings-intact-despite-rm46mil-fine-incurred-in-nevada
Share this page MALAYSIA’S strong presence at the 50th Foodex Japan 2025, held from March 11 to 14, showcased its growing influence in the global halal food market. Read full story Author: Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/03/31/malaysian-companies-expand-global-reach-through-foodex-japan-2025
