Trump tariffs reinforce Asean as neutral hub for rest of world

The escalation of US-China trade tensions, marked by aggressive tariff measures by US President Donald Trump, is likely to reinforce Asean's attractiveness as a neutral production and investment base, according to OCBC chief economist Selena Ling.

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Reach Ten’s Main Market IPO shares oversubscribed less than two times

KUALA LUMPUR (April 22): Reach Ten Holdings Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) shares were oversubscribed less than two times by the public investors ahead of its Main Market listing.

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

OCBC cuts Malaysia’s 2025 GDP forecast to 4.3%

KUALA LUMPUR: OCBC Bank (M) Bhd has revised Malaysia's gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2025 to 4.3 per cent from 4.5 per cent on a weaker external demand outlook.

klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

股价腰斩董事大涨薪 国油石化:7年来首涨

本次股东大会，是国化疫情5年以来，首次举行实体股东大会，共计1132人出席。

Nanyang | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

US to impose new duties on solar imports from Southeast Asia

WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday announced its intention to impose tariffs of up to 3,521 per cent on solar panels from Southeast Asia, a move aimed at countering alleged Chinese subsidies and dumping in the sector.

NST | klsescreener​.com • Apr 21, 2025

【独家】DHL突喊停高价包裹寄美 大马企业急找替代物流商

DHL前两天向客户发出通知指出，21日起暂停全球运往美国价值超过800美元的B2C包裹。

Nanyang | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Nik Nazmi says carbon tax should start low to gauge its impact

Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said a carbon tax, which is expected to be imposed on the iron, steel, and potentially energy sectors, from next year should start low before gradually being increased.

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Keterhubungan rel penting pastikan rantaian bekalan terjamin

Putrajaya: Keterhubungan rel Malaysia-Thailand ke benua Asia, termasuk ke China penting dari segi keselamatan dan sekuriti rantaian bekalan, kata Menteri Pengangkutan Anthony Loke. Beliau berkata pentingnya pembangunan infrastruktur rel daripada perspektif serantau, bukan hanya domestik, bertujuan menghubungkan negara anggota ASEAN ...

HarianMetro | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Bank Negara's international reserves rise to US$118.4bil

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara's international reserves rose to US$118.4bil as at April 15 from US$117.5bil as at March 28.

TheStar | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Singapore stocks headed for sixth day of gains; Asian currencies slip

KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore stocks rose for a sixth straight session on Tuesday, marking their longest winning streak in over four months, while recent gains in emerging Asian currencies fizzled out as the dollar steadied after a sharp drop.

NST | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Malaysia should brace for potential US recession, China slowdown, says OCBC

Malaysia should brace for potential US recession and slowdown of China that will drag on the global economy this year, OCBC warned on Tuesday.

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Maybank, PUJB team up to support Johor entrepreneurs under JS-SEZ initiative

KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and Perbadanan Usahawan Johor Sdn Bhd (PUJB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing support for local entrepreneurs in Johor, particularly those aligned with the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).

TheStar | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

美司法部促谷歌出售Chrome　忧AI扩大垄断优势

（华盛顿22日讯）美国政府律师今天吁请联邦法官要求谷歌（Google）分拆旗下Chrome浏览器，主张人工智能（AI）势...

Orientaldaily | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

瑞腾控股将上主板 超额认购不到2倍

（吉隆坡22日讯）瑞腾控股（Reach Ten Holdings Bhd）即将在主板上市，供公众投资者认购股票的部分，超额认购不到2倍。

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

我国外汇储备升至1184亿美元

大马截至4月15日的外汇储备，升至1184亿美元（约5191.84亿令吉），相比3月杪的数额，增加了9亿美元。

Nanyang | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Refined e-waste rules needed for solar panels, EV batteries

The government is considering the introduction of specific guidelines for the disposal and recycling of solar panels and electric vehicle (EV) batteries, amid rising volumes of green technology waste and growing environmental concerns.

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Gold hits key US$3,500 mark as Trump's attacks on Fed chief rattle traders

KUALA LUMPUR: Gold prices soared to a record high, hitting the crucial US$3,500 mark on Tuesday, as concerns over US President Donald Trump's criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dampened risk sentiment and drove investors towards safe-haven bullion.

NST | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Straits Energy’s TMD ends NYSE American debut at 12% premium to IPO price

Shares of TMD Energy Ltd, a 66.39% subsidiary of Straits Energy Resources Bhd (KL:STRAITS), rose by as much as 26.76% on its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) American.TMD Energy opened at US$3.26 on Monday (April 21), and hit an intraday high of US$4.12, before it pared its gains to close at US$3.63, an 11.69% premium over the initial public offering (IPO) price of US$3.25 per share.

TheEdge | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

Asia currencies subdued as Trump continues slamming Fed

KUALA LUMPUR: Currencies in emerging Asia were subdued on Tuesday, weighed down by President Donald Trump's renewed criticism of the US Federal Reserve, while Singapore equities extended their winning streak into a sixth straight session.

NST | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025

South Korea's LG Energy Solution exits from US$8.4bn Indonesia project

JAKARTA: South Korea's LG Energy Solution said on Tuesday it had withdrawn from a multibillion-dollar project to build electric batteries in Indonesia, citing a range of issues including the "investment environment".

NST | klsescreener​.com • Apr 22, 2025