Meanwhile, ringgit extends yesterday’s gains against US dollar

This follows sharp uptick in American inflation, as central banks increase rates to combat rising consumer prices

Malaysia’s great potential in agriculture can be explored, says prime minister

As inflation bites globally, New Zealand, South Korean central banks lift rates 0.5 percentage points

Social media firm says billionaire’s information requests, from outset, were designed to try to tank deal

Drop in import volumes points to ‘weakness in construction sector’, says economist Julian Evans-Pritchard

Non-refrigerated items, including coal, mineral ore, foodstuffs, animal feed, now exempted from swabs

Move would tamp down ‘price war’ between cheaper hotels and four-, five-star ones, says industry group

Meanwhile, ringgit rebounds against greenback, opens marginally higher

Market zones in on concerns over further China Covid-19 restrictions

Beijing will also arrange for early return of Malaysian students to resume studies, says foreign affairs minister

Agong, PM have also expressed interest in visiting Beijing when possible, says foreign minister

Forecast-beating US jobs report gives Fed more room to continue lifting rates, leading to overreach worries