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China says it will retaliate on unfavorable deals after Trump warns Asia of higher tariffs
While Trump did not explicitly name China in his tariff announcement, he did issue an overall warning of higher tariffs on ...
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What could Malaysia’s arrest of Islamic State-linked Bangladeshi workers mean for the region?
Malaysia's recent arrest of 36 Bangladeshi nationals with links to the Islamic State terror group shows how internal ...
New U.S. Tariffs Target Asia, But Some Countries Stand To Gain
President Trump’s new tariffs are higher than expected for most Asian economies. Moreover, most countries will face ...
Malaysia’s ‘luxury’ tax; Singapore’s identity explored in new memoir: 7 Asia highlights
From Duterte ending his womanising era to defence concerns over an Indonesia mine, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s ...
Malaysia central bank expected to cut rates for first time in five years: Reuters poll
Malaysia's central bank will cut its key interest rate for the first time in five years on Wednesday according to a slim ...
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Malaysia Has 3rd Highest Average IQ In Southeast Asia, Study Finds
According to the World Population Review 2024, Malaysia's average IQ stands at a solid 100, a respectable position.
25% on Japan and Malaysia, 40% on Laos: Trump’s tariff letters to Asia add pressure for deals by Aug 1
The surprise was for Cambodia which was told it would incur a 36% tariff, far lower than the 49% in Trump’s original ...
AirAsia strikes deal for up to 70 Airbus A321XLR jets as restructuring nears end
AirAsia on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus to buy 50 long-range A321XLR planes with conversion rights ...