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Malaysia trade ministry clarifies 25% US levy not on top of 10% baseline tariff
Malaysia's trade ministry on Tuesday said a 25% tariff rate on its exports to the United States was not on top of an existing ...
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Malaysia races to avert tariff hit as businesses expect lower rate
KUALA LUMPUR] With just weeks to go before a 25 per cent US tariff kicks in, Malaysia is intensifying efforts to negotiate a ...
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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 ...
I quit the UK for Malaysia as life here is so dangerous & depressing – there’s lots to do after school & it’s dirt cheap
A family of four have revealed why they ditched their life in the UK for sunny Malaysia. The family who goes by The Unconventional Fam on social media moved over a year ago and haven’t ...
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Malaysia, Thailand could take biggest hit to growth in Asean from tariff impact: analysts
SINGAPORE] Malaysia and Thailand are the economies in Asean that are set to take the biggest hit from tariffs announced by US ...
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Deepening crisis in Malaysia over top judges’ appointments poses stern political test for Anwar
Legal sources tell CNA that battlelines have been shaping up for some time between the Anwar administration and certain ...
Malaysia no longer takes U.S. plastic waste, creating a dilemma for California
Malaysia emerged as a major destination for U.S. waste after China banned American waste imports in 2018. California shipped ...
Canada's foreign minister to travel to Japan, Malaysia -statement
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand will visit Japan and Malaysia "to deepen Canada’s strategic partnerships in the ...
The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.
No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome ...
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 ...