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China assessing US Supreme Court tariff ruling; says “fighting is harmful”

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BEIJING/HONG KONG/SEOUL: China is making a “full assessment” of the U.S. Supreme Court’s tariff ruling and has urged Washington to lift “unilateral tariff measures” on its trading partners, warning that […]

Thai January exports beat forecast,  US shipments surge

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BANGKOK: Thailand’s exports surged in January, data showed on Monday, and the commerce ministry expects them to increase in coming months even as the baht’s strength remains a concern and […]

US to stop collecting tariffs deemed illegal by Supreme Court on Tuesday

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WASHINGTON, Feb ⁠23 (Reuters) – The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency said it ⁠will halt collections of tariffs imposed under the International ‌Emergency Economic Powers Act at 12:01 a.m. […]

Teresa Kok’s car broken into at Bukit Kiara

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KUALA LUMPUR: Teresa Kok’s car was broken into while she was jogging at Bukit Kiara, with her handbag stolen in the incident. Read full story Date: 23 February, 2026 5:00 […]

Tawau civil servant claims trial to graft charge

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KOTA KINABALU: A civil servant with the Public Works Department has pleaded not guilty at the Tawau Special Corruption Sessions Court on Monday (Feb 23) to 39 charges of receiving […]

Auditor-General’s Report: 13 govt-linked firms did not pay dividends despite making profits

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PETALING JAYA: A total of 13 companies under the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) (MOF Inc) did not declare dividends for 2022 and 2023 despite recording profits, the Auditor-General’s Report (AG’s […]

With US tariff rates up in the air, the economic fog again thickens

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WASHINGTON: U.S. and foreign officials, corporate executives, analysts and investors had begun to hope the tumultuous U.S. trade policy reversals of last year were finished. Read full story Date: 23 February, […]

Bitcoin falls below US$65,000 in latest bout of tariff uncertainty

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BITCOIN slid in early Asia trading on Monday, roiled by fresh nervousness over the status of US tariffs.   Read full story Date: 23 February, 2026 4:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my

Gold climbs to 3-week high as US tariff ruling stokes uncertainty

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GOLD climbed to a three-week high on Monday as uncertainty stoked by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a vast swathe of President Donald Trump’s tariffs pressured the […]

Maybank appoints Chua Bee Geok as group chief operations officer

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has appointed Chua Bee Geok as its group chief operations officer effective April 1, 2026, succeeding Alan Lau Chee Kheong, who retires after 43 […]

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