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Malaysia’s blue-chip rally capped as investors watch US-Japan trade talks
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s main stock index remained firmly below the 1,500 psychological level as investors awaited a fresh catalyst to keep the momentum going. Read full story Date: 18 April, […]
Republican US Senator Murkowski on threat of Trump retaliation: ‘We are all afraid’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski disclosed this week that the threat of political retaliation from President Donald Trump is real enough to make her anxious about speaking out […]
Indonesia says to increase US imports, lower orders from other countries
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will increase imports of U.S. food and commodities and reduce orders from countries the Southeast Asian nation currently buys the products from, chief economic minister Airlangga […]
US Senator Van Hollen meets wrongly deported man in El Salvador
(Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen met on Thursday with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man wrongly deported to El Salvador in a case that has pitted a defiant Trump […]
Influencer claims social media post insulting King spoofed his name and photo
JOHOR BARU: A social media influencer claims that he is not behind a viral Facebook post insulting His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, that uses his name and picture. […]
Google restores currency converter widget feature for users in Malaysia
Google has reinstated its currency converter widget on the search page for users in Malaysia, more than a year after it was disabled due to inaccurate exchange rate reporting. Read […]
Single-use plastic bags banned at all national, state parks and retail outlets, says Nik Nazmi
PUTRAJAYA: The use of single-use plastic bags in forest reserves, national/state parks, marine parks, Geoheritage sites, Geosites and certain business premises nationwide is now prohibited as a proactive measure to […]
Webull announces closing of business combination transaction with SK Growth Opportunities Corporation
WEBULLCorporation, the owner of the Webull online investment platform, and SK Growth Opportunities Corporation – a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the closing of their previously announced business combination. Read full story […]
Green gifting takes centre stage at Malaysia Gifts Fair’s 15th Anniversary
THE Malaysia Gifts Fair 2025 is set to commemorate a significant milestone as it celebrates its 15th anniversary, marking over a decade of growth, innovation, and leadership in the gifting […]
Trump signals tit-for-tat China tariffs may be near end; TikTok deal on ice
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled a potential end to the tit-for-tat tariff hikes between the U.S. and China that shocked markets, and that a deal over the […]