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Malaysia to keep firm stance on ‘red lines’ in US tariff talks despite higher rate: Minister
Malaysia will continue negotiations with the US on a lower tariff rate despite being the only Southeast Asian country to face ...
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.
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Malaysia calls for stronger inter-ASEAN trade amid tariffs uncertainty
Anwar described tariffs, export restrictions and investment barriers as "the sharpened instruments of geopolitical rivalry".
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 ...
Reuters NEXT Malaysia trade minister says 'still optimistic' on U.S. trade
Malaysia's trade minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said on Wednesday that he was "still optimistic" on reaching a trade deal with ...
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Southeast Asian foreign ministers meet as US tariffs loom
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as ...
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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.