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25% on Japan, Malaysia; 40% on Laos: Trump’s tariff letters to Asia add pressure for deals by Aug 1
Cambodia got a surprise 36% tariff, far lower than the 49% in the earlier announcement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Malaysian PM warns Southeast Asia that trade war is not a ‘passing storm’
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as Southeast Asia's foreign ministers held annual talks ahead of the looming threat of U.S. trade tariffs.
Malaysia calls for stronger inter-ASEAN trade amid tariffs uncertainty
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday urged Southeast Asian countries to "act with purpose" and enhance trade ...
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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.
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Malaysia’s Anwar warns of weaponised trade as Trump’ tariffs loom
Malaysian leader says trade being used to ‘pressure, isolate and contain’ as top US diplomat Rubio set to visit region.
Malaysia confirms existence of document central to ex-PM Najib's house arrest bid, reports say
General's Chambers on Wednesday confirmed for the first time the existence of a royal order that jailed ex-premier Najib Razak says would allow him to serve his prison sentence for corruption at home, ...
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AirAsia talks with investors near conclusion, says deputy CEO
SINGAPORE] Budget airline AirAsia is nearing the conclusion of talks with potential strategic investors as the Malaysia-based ...