Trump says Americans could feel 'pain' in trade war with Mexico, Canada, China
Donald Trump also says tariffs would "definitely happen" with the European Union, but did not say when.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Canada to take legal action against US for tariffs
Trump applied a 25% import tariff on all Canadian goods, except energy products such as oil and gas and electricity.
Mon Feb 03 2025
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
FACTBOX - Trump's second-term agenda: revenge, trade wars, mass deportations
Here is a look at some of the policies Donald Trump has pledged to institute.
Thu Apr 27 2023
Biden likely to improve ties with Asia, end "silly trade war" - Mahathir
Mahathir said Asia can expect President-elect Joe Biden to improve ties with traditionally supportive nations.
Thu Jan 14 2021
China-Australia: What's really behind the conflict?
Bilateral relations worsened with China slapping enormous tariffs on Australian wine and Australia demanding an apology from China over a "truly repugnant" tweet.
Wed Dec 02 2020
Biden is better than Trump - Tun Mahathir
Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad welcomed Joe Biden as the choice of the American people to be the next President.
Wed Nov 25 2020
Impact of COVID-19 worse than US-China trade war - Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin said the health crisis and its impact on the global economic ecosystem was a major agenda for all APEC economies this year.
Sat Nov 21 2020
Why Beijing may want to keep Trump in the White House
China's leadership could be handed the opportunity to boost its global standing as a champion for globalisation and multilateralism.
Tue Oct 20 2020
Australia says it doesn't want trade war with China
A trade dispute has coincided with Australia's push for an international investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic
Tue May 19 2020
In Malaysia's Silicon Valley, fortunes flip as virus wrecks trade war gains
Tech firms in Penang, swimming in orders from customers fleeing trade war-hit China, have seen fortunes turn again as the coronavirus outbreak cuts them off from Chinese suppliers.
Tue Mar 10 2020
Lagarde On Trump-Xi Tariffs While Tun M Buffs Up Malaysia
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde shares her anticipation ahead of a Trump-Xi meeting at the G20 summit.
Fri Jun 28 2019
A defence white paper for Malaysia
Considering, among others, the rise in tension between U.S. and China, why Malaysia still does not have one is puzzling.
Tue Apr 23 2019
Tantrums, Tempests, Tirades; The Twit And There's Tun - Goodbye 2018
Armed with the journalistic license to fall back on hindsight, Razak Chik takes a nostalgic trip to reminisce the highs and lows of the year that was.
Mon Dec 31 2018
How startups and SMEs can mitigate currency risk
To avoid incurring an unexpected black hole in your balance sheet, you should consider these five practical steps to managing your FX strategy.
Thu Dec 13 2018
[OPINION] Future of chemical industry: Leveraging data to drive sustainability
Data-led technologies are driving efficiency, supporting greener approaches, and advancing the circular economy in the chemicals industry.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee found not guilty in merger case
The Seoul High Court upheld the lower court's ruling dismissing all the charges from a case involving a 2015 merger.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Musk says shutting down USAID in government cost-cutting drive
USAID is the world's largest single donor.
Mon Feb 03 2025
UK makes use of AI tools to create child abuse material a crime
Britain becomes the first country in the world to introduce the new AI sexual abuse offences.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Taiwan's Barbie Hsu, hugely popular in East Asia, dies of flu
Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu has died of influenza-induced pneumonia at 48, according to her sister.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Sultan Ibrahim: Parliament not a place for hostility, insults or slander
Honourable Members should be as a bastion of national unity, not agents of division among the people, says His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim.
Mon Feb 03 2025
[COLUMNIST] Egypt, Sinai & Israel's loss of strategic initiative
Israel still hasn't regained any meaningful strategic initiative post-1982 withdrawal from the Sinai.
Mon Feb 03 2025
DC official: 55 victims identified in Washington helicopter plane collision
The Army Corps of Engineers is surveying and preparing to begin significant salvage operations to remove the wreckage from the river.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Beyonce wins top Grammys prize for first time with 'Cowboy Carter'
Beyonc triumphs over Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and others to win trophy that had eluded her, despite holding the most lifetime Grammys.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Chappell Roan takes home best new artist Grammy
Chappell Roan, was nominated in six Grammy categories this year, including song of the year for "Good Luck, Babe!"
Mon Feb 03 2025