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BEIJING (July 5): The United States is “opening fire” on the world with its threatened tariffs, China warned on Thursday, saying no one wants a…

KUALA LUMPUR (July 5): Malaysia is investigating whether part of a loan from a Chinese state-owned bank for projects worth US$2.3 billion was used to…

(July 5): When Nadiem Makarim launched Indonesian ride-hailing service Go-Jek back in 2010, he couldn’t have anticipated its runaway success. For him, it was simply a…

KUALA LUMPUR (July 5): The FBM KLCI reversed its losses at 11th hour today, after going through much pressure as investors were concern about the…

FX trade was quiet in N.Y. on Tuesday, with many participants heading to the exits early ahead of Wednesday’s Independence Day holiday. Major dollar pairings were range-bound through the session. The DXY managed tiny gains, ending up near 94.65. EUR-USD was stuck on either side of 1.1666, while USD-JPY faded to 110.51. USD-CAD move off […]

The dollar arrived at the early European PM session at near net unchanged levels against the euro and yen, while the dollar bloc currencies and sterling outperformed, the former group amid a lift in global stock markets and the latter after a forecast-beating construction PMI release out of the UK. EUR-USD settled in the mid […]

The dollar has traded mixed, gaining against an underperforming euro while losing some ground to the pound and holding near net unchanged versus the yen. Emerging market currencies came off the boil after earlier trading firmer after the yuan steadied, with the support of Beijing according to widespread reports, after declining notably last week and […]

The dollar traded softer, led be declines against the yen, Australian dollar and most emerging world economies, which seemed to benefit from China’s steadying of the yuan today. USD-JPY opened in Asia at about 110.58-60, then dipped to a four-session low of 110.27 before setting around 110.40. Stock markets in Asia mostly declined, which follows […]

KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The government of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak spent years systematically obstructing probes into the alleged looting of state fund…

KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): The High Court judge overseeing the criminal charges against Datuk Seri Najib Razak did not provide any grounds in approving a…

SINGAPORE (July 4): Investigations into 1MDB-related activities are ongoing in Singapore and authorities here have been actively sharing information with their counterparts in Malaysia, says…

PUTRAJAYA (July 4): Riza Aziz, the stepson of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak and producer of The Wolf of Wall Street movie, is being…