Mexico expects early review of USMCA pact
Mexico anticipates that the review of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), officially scheduled for 2026, may begin as early as the second half of this year, according to Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard.
Tue May 13 2025
Wall Street equity indexes rally after tariff truce
Wall Street's major indexes surged on Monday, with the S&P 500 reaching its highest since early March, due to a U.S.-China agreement to temporarily reduce tariffs, sparking hopes of easing the global trade war.
Tue May 13 2025

US agrees to further talks on tariff imposed on imports from Malaysia - PM
PM says early talks hint at a possible US move to reduce the 24 pct reciprocal tariff currently imposed on Malaysia.
Mon May 05 2025

At China auto show, EV makers to grapple with autonomous-tech crackdown, launch Tesla 'killers'
EVs now make up over half of new car sales in Chinafar ahead of the US, Europehitting Beijings 2030 goal years early.
Tue Apr 22 2025

India's Modi to host JD Vance in Delhi under US tariffs shadow
New Delhi rushes to avoid steep US tariffs with an early trade deal and boost ties with the Trump administration.
Mon Apr 21 2025

Greenland ‘Freedom City’? Rich donors push Trump for a tech hub up north
The discussions are in early stages, but the idea has been taken seriously by Trump's pick for Denmark ambassador, Ken Howery.
Sun Apr 13 2025
AWANI Tonight: Asian stocks plummet amid global recession fears over U.S. tariffs
Asian share markets tumbled as fears of a global trade war following Trump’s latest tariff measures led investors to ramp up bets on the risk of a recession as a U.S. rate cut as early as May.
Mon Apr 07 2025

South Korea to hold snap presidential election after Yoon ousted
The Constitutional Court's ruling that removed former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol from office over his failed martial law bid has triggered an early presidential election
Fri Apr 04 2025

US tariff announcement weighs down FBM KLCI in early session
US President Donald Trump announces 10% tariffs on all countries from April 5, with higher reciprocal tariffs on some nations from April 9.
Thu Apr 03 2025

NASA astronauts from Starliner mission readjust to Earth, resume work with Boeing
NASA and Boeing plan Starliner propulsion tests this summer, aiming for an early 2026 test flight, possibly uncrewed, before flying humans.
Wed Apr 02 2025

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft
Kim Jong Un says unmanned control and AI capability must be the top priorities in modern arms development.
Fri Mar 28 2025

YTL Early Adopter of NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra, the next evolution of the NVIDIA Blackwell AI factory platform
YTL AI Cloud will be an early adopter of the latest NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra instances as it continues to build its collaboration with NVIDIA
Wed Mar 19 2025

Hannah urges national shuttlers to step up after early All England exit
Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has urged national badminton players to focus on early preparation and continuous improvement following their early exit from the All England tournament.
Sun Mar 16 2025

Portugal to hold snap elections on May 18 after govt collapse
Portugal will elect a new parliament as early as May 18 following the collapse of Luis Montenegro's conservative minority government.
Fri Mar 14 2025

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'
The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025

EU launches probe into alleged dumping of tyres from China
The EU currently has anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on imports of tyres for buses and lorries from China.
Thu May 22 2025

China says US trade talks important but multilateralism key to solution
China says US trade talks help but stresses multilateralism is key to resolving global trade tensions amid recent tariff disputes.
Thu May 22 2025

Importers race to turn US warehouses into tariff-free zones
US firms rush to bonded warehouses to delay China tariffs, but rising costs and policy uncertainty make long-term bets risky.
Thu May 22 2025

Donald Trump Jr says on running for president: 'that calling is there'
Don Jr hints at a future run, influences GOP politics, and faces scrutiny over Trump family business ties in the Gulf region.
Wed May 21 2025

US states mount court challenge to Trump's tariffs
States sue Trump over tariffs, citing abuse of emergency powers as legal and economic concerns grow.
Wed May 21 2025

UK suspends trade talks with Israel over new Gaza offensive
UK halts trade talks with Israel over Gaza offensive, condemns aid blockade and settler violence, warns of further action if war continues.
Wed May 21 2025

EU to review agreement with Israel over Gaza concerns, Kallas says
EU to review Israel ties over Gaza crisis and rights concerns as most members back move while Israel rejects criticism and defends actions.
Wed May 21 2025

Ringgit ends higher against greenback on concerns over US fiscal health
Ringgit strengthens as US dollar weakens due to Moodys downgrade, US fiscal risks, and capital shifts toward Asia ahead of G7 talks.
Wed May 21 2025

IMF's Gopinath urges US to curb fiscal deficit, FT reports
US faces trade uncertainty, growth concerns, and rising debt as Trump eyes more tax cuts amid IMF and Moody's economic warnings.
Wed May 21 2025

Trump Organization breaks ground on $1.5 billion golf club in Vietnam
Trump Organization expands in Vietnam with golf resort as Eric Trump explores further deals amid US-Vietnam trade negotiations.
Wed May 21 2025