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An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre is seen in Hong Kong on March 26, 2018. — Reuters pic

China Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan pleads guilty to illegal fundraising in landmark fraud trial

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SEOExpert Launches in Singapore's Digital Marketing Space With Proprietary AI and a Results-Only Promise

People walk past an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. Stocks rose and oil fell Tuesday on hopes for a deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with Donald Trump saying Tehran had called to seek an agreement even as a US naval blockade around Iran’s ports began. — AFP pic

Asian stocks rally, crude drops on lingering hope for peace deal

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ISCA and LawSoc Team Up to Help Professional Services Firms Expand Regionally and Offer More Value

The local bourse noted that it had the right to suspend trading of the company’s listed securities and to delist it if it fails to submit its regularisation plan to the relevant regulatory authorities on or before the deadline. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Bursa to suspend trading of Sentoria shares on April 21 after winding-up orders

Employees stand near a dedusting installation at the Tata Steel plant, as Tata Steel presents two installations, which they expect will ensure fewer emissions, in IJmuiden, Netherlands, January 25, 2024. EU lawmakers and countries agreed to double tariffs on foreign steel on Monday, to shield the bloc’s struggling industry from a flood of cheap Chinese exports. — Reuters pic

EU doubles steel tariffs to 50pc to curb flood of Chinese exports, protect industry

A Chevron logo at the Chevron building in Houston, Texas, August 19, 2025. US oil giant Chevron and the government of Venezuela signed two deals Monday that will expand oil production in the country, as the country seeks to boost private investment in the sector. — Reuters pic

Venezuela courts investment as Chevron expands oil footprint

The cost of jet fuel in the second half of 2026 is now expected to be AU$3.1 billion to AU$3.3 billion, said Qantas — up from AU$2.5 billion in its previous forecast. — AFP pic

Australia’s Qantas warns jet fuel surge could add up to AU$800m to costs

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Vietnam-China Agricultural Cooperation in a New Era: From Strategic Vision to a Sustainable and Prosperous Supply Chain

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Otis Takes Majority Stake in WeMaintain, Supporting Growth and Innovation in Service Technology

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Skincare Brand KK Éclat Celebrates Vogue Beauty Award Triumph with Exclusive Gala in Hong Kong

At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) gained 10.52 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 1,691.04, from Monday’s close of 1,680.52. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Bursa Malaysia opens higher, trims losses as Wall Street rally lifts sentiment

This photograph shows a bag of 33.5 per cent ammonium nitrate to be used on an agricultural field in Angevillers, northeastern France on April 10, 2026. — AFP pic

IEA, IMF, World Bank warn fuel, fertiliser prices could stay elevated for prolonged period amid supply shocks

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Media OutReach Newswire Appoints Pamela Phua as Managing Partner, Southeast Asia to Champion Singapore and Southeast Asian Brand Expansion into Global Markets

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New Zealand Returns to Food and Hospitality Asia 2026 With National Pavilion Featuring 15 Premium Food and Beverage Exporters

At 8am, the ringgit appreciated to 3.9600/9715 against the US dollar from 3.9735/9805 at Monday’s close. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Ringgit rebounds to 3.96 on hopes of more US-Iran peace talks