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Moody’s Analytics economist Sunny Nguyen said the move would also give the central bank time to determine whether the recent subsidy‐driven spike in inflation is a one-off and, crucially, to gauge the US Federal Reserve’s next course of action. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Bank Negara’s SRR cut gives room to assess US tariff fallout, says Moody’s Analytics

Malaysia’s glove makers may face slower orders as the US-China tariff rollback fuels uncertainty and delays in purchasing decisions, Maybank Investment Bank said. — Picture by  Yusof Mat Isa

Maybank IB: US-China tariff rollback may stall glove orders for Malaysian makers

File picture of the American flag fluttering at a Nissan automobile dealership in Irvine, California, March 27, 2025. The heavily indebted company, one of the top 10 automakers by unit sales, is expected to log a record annual loss of around US$5 billion later in the day. — Reuters pic

Nissan shares jump 5.5pc after reports of deeper job cuts to stem massive losses

The United States and China on Monday unveiled a 90-day deal to significantly scale back retaliatory tariffs, with President Donald Trump hailing it as a ‘total reset’ and signalling an upcoming call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. — Reuters pic

Trump to call Xi Jinping after US-China tariff truce signals reset in trade ties

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Siam Piwat Invites Modern Travelers to Discover the ‘ONESIAM Global Visitor Card,’ the Ultimate All-in-One Key to Premium Travel Experiences in Bangkok

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WM Senibong Achieves 100% Take-Up Rate for Kew Green 1; Its Maiden Project in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru West

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Global Superstar Ram Charan Unveils World’s First Wax Figure At Madame Tussauds Singapore – Joined By His Beloved Dog Rhyme

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Public Transport Commuters can use American Express Contactless Cards for Transit Payment from 15 May 2025

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XTransfer Singapore CEO Violas Xiao Joins Money20/20 Asia’s Panel

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VinFast collaborates with four Philippine partners for robust service network expansion

For JD.com, the expansion into instant retail was particularly important given its traditional e-commerce business appeared to have hit a ceiling. — Reuters pic

Speed wars: Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba, JD.com splash billions on 30-minute delivery race

According to MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd’s Fund Flow Report for the week ended May 9, foreign investors were net buyers on every trading day, except Monday and Thursday, which saw outflows of RM92.4 million and RM42.4 million, respectively. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Foreign investors stay bullish on Bursa Malaysia with RM422.6m inflows

At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) surged 21.65 points or 1.40 per cent to 1,568.15, up from Friday’s close of 1,546.50. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Bursa rallies as US-China tariff truce lifts global mood

At 8am, the local note inched up to 4.2950/3170 versus the greenback against Friday’s close of 4.2970/3005. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Ringgit opens firmer as US-China tariff cuts calm markets

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city skyline shrouded in haze in Kuala Lumpur October 3, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif

Knight Frank: KL prime home prices remain flat in Q1 2025, ranking 35th globally

Robin Foley, Head of Fixed Income for Fidelity Investments, gavels close trading after ringing the closing bell on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US, May 12, 2025. — Reuters pic

World markets pop as US, China ease trade tensions with temporary tariff cuts