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IMF urges Asia to cut trade barriers to beat US tariffs
THE International Monetary Fund on Friday urged Asia to lower non-tariff barriers and integrate regional trade to reduce its vulnerability to U.S. tariffs and global financial shocks. Read full story […]
Oil prices dip after surge, remain on track for weekly gain amid supply fears
TOKYO: Oil prices dipped in early trade on Friday, trimming part of the previous day’s surge but remaining on track for a weekly gain, as fresh U.S. sanctions on Russia’s […]
Key trade deals to be inked on sidelines of Asean Summit
KUALA LUMPUR: Major trade pacts are expected to be signed during the 47th Asean Leaders Summit this weekend, says Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. […]
SPM candidates affected by natural disasters urged to notify school or Education Dept
PUTRAJAYA: Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2025 candidates affected by natural disasters must notify their school or the state Education Department immediately, says the Education Ministry. Read full story Date: 24 […]
Floods: Three more relief centres opened in Kedah
ALOR SETAR: A total of 206 people have been evacuated to three temporary relief centres in Kulim after several areas in the district were hit by floods on Thursday (Oct […]
Leaders arrive for 47th Asean Summit, led by Brazil’s Lula and South Africa’s Ramaphosa
PUTRAJAYA: Kuala Lumpur will see a flurry of high-level visits on Friday (Oct 24) as more leaders start arriving for the 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits, to be held […]
Mosques, surau under Jakim, Jawi told to hold special prayers for Al-Aqsa mosque, Palestinians
KUALA LUMPUR: All mosques and suraus under the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) and the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) have been instructed to hold solat hajat (special […]
FBM KLCI subdued as traders await US inflation report
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI was little changed at the start of Friday’s trading as investors awaited the release of US inflation data, which will help to determine the Federal […]
Arson suspect in deadly Los Angeles Palisades fire pleads not guilty
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The man accused of deliberately setting the blaze that grew into one of the most devastating wildfires in Los Angeles history, killing 12 people and incinerating thousands […]
Trump completes demolition of White House East Wing, satellite images reveal
WASHINGTON: Demolition workers have finished tearing down the White House’s entire East Wing to make way for US President Donald Trump’s giant new $300mil ballroom, satellite pictures showed Thursday. Read […]