23 h. ago Londoners march in support of Ukraine to mark three years of war

Thousands demand a more united European front as tensions flare between Washington and Kyiv.

Events

49 h. ago Wall Street ends sharply lower on mounting concerns over economy, tariffs

An analyst says uncertainty has become the new investor narrative, fuelling this week’s market volatility.

Economics

57 h. ago India likely to raise vegetable oil import taxes to help support local farmers

The country meets nearly two-thirds of its vegetable oil demand through imports and it buys palm oil mainly from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.

Politics

3 d. ago Wall St ends lower as weak Walmart guidance prompts consumer demand worries

A broad selloff pulled all three major US stock indexes into negative territory, with the blue-chip Dow suffering the steepest loss.

Politics

3 d. ago Malaysia records 3.1% growth for trade in January, says Miti

Malaysia records its 57th consecutive month of trade surplus, driven by strong demand for electrical and electronic products, as well as palm oil and machinery exports.

Politics

4 d. ago Kuala Pilah leprosy outbreak an isolated case, says Dzulkefly

Health minister says the outbreak is not widespread and that Malaysians need not be worried.

Politics

5 d. ago Japan approves new climate, energy and industry policies through 2040

Renewables will make up 50% of the electricity mix, with nuclear power providing 20% to meet rising demand.

Events

6 d. ago German voters demand change as Europe’s biggest economy stalls

Close observers of the country's economy do not expect this election to yield dramatic change.

Politics