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South-east Asian countries breathed a sigh of relief on Friday after the US announced tariffs on their exports that were far ...
With no one gaining an advantage, the region looks forward to business as usual. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Economies in Asia were among those hit hardest by tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on "Liberation Day" in April ...
The United States has imposed a 19 percent import tariff on goods from Pakistan under a new executive order signed by ...
The reaction from financial markets was muted. Benchmarks fell in Asia, with South Korea’s Kospi dropping nearly 4% after the ...
Asia-Pacific equity markets fell broadly, following U.S. stock futures lower, after President Trump announced steeper tariffs against dozens of countries while delaying the effective date by a week.
The Singapore dollar stayed unchanged against the greenback at 1.2977 as at 2.53pm. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
Fighter aircraft purchases reflect a broader push for military autonomy at a time of rising great power rivalry and supply ...
MOST Asean countries have secured reductions of the US reciprocal tariffs ahead of the prior Aug 1 deadline for the higher ...
T hE participation rate of women in the labour markets of South Asia is in general woefully low. The region’s garment ...
South-East Asia’s proximity to China and other large economies (such as Australia, Japan and India) makes it an ideal base to ...
Asian shares are lower after choppy trading on Wall Street that saw more losses as investors assess President Donald Trump’s order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the European Union starting ...