HONG KONG: China’s yuan fell to a new 19-month low against the US dollar today, after its offshore counterpart hit…
Month: April 2025
UK Dodges Harshest US Tariffs Post-Brexit — But No Time for Celebration
LONDON: More than four years after officially leaving the European Union, the United Kingdom has managed to avoid the brunt…
China to Impose Additional 34% Tariff on All U.S. Imports Starting April 10
BEIJING, April 4 — China will impose an additional 34% tariff on all products imported from the United States beginning…
Trump Announces 10% Tariff on All Imports, with Higher Rates for Select Countries
WASHINGTON, – President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that his administration would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports…
Malaysian Tycoon Krishnan Tan and IJM Corporation Bhd Sue Britain Business Insider
Prominent Malaysian corporate figure Tan Sri Dato’ Tan Boon Seng @ Krishnan (Tan Sri Krishnan Tan) and IJM Corporation Berhad…
UK in Strong Position to Overturn US Tariffs- Reynolds
The UK remains in the best position to overturn US trade tariffs, despite failing to secure an exemption thus far,…
OpenAI Raises US$40 Billion, Valued at US$300 Billion in Landmark Investment
OpenAI announced on Monday that it has secured US$40 billion in a new funding round, valuing the ChatGPT maker at…
Le Pen Convicted of Embezzlement, Barred from 2027 Presidential Election
PARIS, March 31 – In a major legal blow, a French court has barred Marine Le Pen, the leader of…
US-UK Trade Tensions Escalate with New Tariff Threats
UK Braces for US Tariffs Amid Uncertain Trade Talks The United Kingdom is set to face new US tariffs starting…