The other ‘barrier’ in tariff talks
The tariff war is far from over, and for Malaysia, negotiating a fair deal with Washington will not be a walk in the park.
Will plantations wilt under tariff heat?
Malaysia's plantation sector appears less vulnerable to the ongoing tariff war since the United States is not a key market for its palm products. However, the situation is more complicated than it seems.
China's Xi courts South-East Asia as Trump tariffs bite; Vietnam first on agenda starting on Monday (April 14)
Chinese President Xi Jinping will kick off a five-day, three-nation South-East Asia tour on Monday as Beijing seeks to tighten regional trade ties and offset the impact of huge tariffs unleashed by his US counterpart Donald Trump.
Miti to present new analysis on US tariff impact at April 14 NGCC meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: A new analysis of the impact of the recent changes in United States (US) tariffs on the national economy will be presented at the National Geo-Economic Action Council (NGCC) meeting on Monday (April 14).
Malaysia should see how it can capitalise on US tariffs
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia should seize the opportunity to maintain the 10% tariff imposed by the United States on imported goods, said National Consumer Foundation (NCF) Sabah Chapter chairman David Chan.
Tariff tensions likely to trigger choppy trading on Bursa Malaysia from Monday (April 14)
Heightened volatility in global markets is expected to weigh on investor sentiment, potentially leading Bursa Malaysia into an uncertain trend thisweek, as tariff-related tensions between the United States and China remain unresolved.
Taiwan says first tariff talks held with US govt
The government here has said it held its first tariff discussions with the United States and expected more talks to build "strong and stable" trade ties.
Buy or wait? Americans wrestle with how tariffs will affect their shopping
Many American consumers have already rushed to the shops with the sudden prospect of rising costs.
India's TCS says retail, travel clients more exposed to US tariff turmoil
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Clients of India's Tata Consultancy Services in the retail, travel and automobile sectors are more exposed to fallout from U.S. tariffs and they may resort to cost-cutting if uncertainty persists, the company's CEO told Reuters.
Can backchannel diplomacy rescue US-China ties from brutal tariff war?
Rapidly escalating tit-for-tat exchanges are making it hard to see how leadership talks could occur, observers say
Malaysia could still feel effects of US tariffs on China, says Anwar
BACHOK: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the United States' move to impose retaliatory import tariffs on several countries, including Malaysia would have direct implications for Malaysia's economy, which is heavily reliant on international trade.
Emerging Markets including those in South-East Asia face ‘Wrecking Ball’ from tariff turmoil
The upheaval coming from the Trump administration's tariffs is reinforcing views that the riskiest assets face more losses ahead.
Dumping cargo at sea to avoid tariffs ‘irrational’ move, Hong Kong shippers say
Industry experts issue warning over 'lose-lose' move after Chinese exporter abandoned goods at sea on way to US
Anwar: Presenting a united Asean force against US tariffs
BUTTERWORTH: Malaysia will use its strength and good relations with other countries, including neighbouring Asean nations, to deal with the recent tariff announcements, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thailand will cut tariffs on US corn imports, minister says
BANGKOK: Thailand will cut tariffs on imports of corn from the United States, but volumes still need to be finalised, the finance minister said on Friday (April 11).
Anwar: Asean to act as one on US tariffs
BUTTERWORTH: Malaysia will leverage its strong ties with the United States, Europe, China and Asean to seek a resolution to the US retaliatory tariffs, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 likely to get price hikes due to tariffs
Should Sony or Nintendo have to hike US prices significantly, there'll be pressure to reflect the change across global markets.
Chinese minister says US tariffs could trigger humanitarian crisis
Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao said the continuous introduction of tariffs by the US will cause great harm to the developing world and may even trigger a humanitarian crisis.
Hello tariffs, goodbye dollar profits
April Fool's Day was on April 1, but the very next day, US President Donald Trump unleashed his Liberation Day, raised tariff rates of 10% on the United Kingdom, Australia and Singapore, 20% on the European Union (EU) and 75.29% on China.
S-REITS stand tall amid tariff shock
As the world adjusts to a fresh wave of tariff turmoil sparked by the United States, Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-REITs) are emerging as a surprising safe haven, underpinned by defensive fundamentals and attractive yields.
