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Ringgit strengthens for fifth consecutive day amid US tariff uncertainty

The tariff delay helped reduce immediate trade frictions, making emerging market currencies more attractive.

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Bank Negara maintains OPR at 3pct

The decision to maintain the benchmark rate for the country's loan and deposit rates was made during the central bank's first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) me...

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Court upholds director’s conviction for failing to appear in money laundering case

Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court convicted Amirruddin on all three charges and sentenced to one day in prison and a RM100,000 fine for each charge.

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Mexico seeks Asian, European crude oil buyers after Trump's sweeping tariffs

The good thing is that there's appetite for Mexican crude in Europe, in India, in Asia

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Ringgit strengthens against a weaker US dollar amid US tariff uncertainty

US banks may now consider the potential for a recession as a consequence of the tariffs

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Govt reduces RON97, diesel retail prices by 5 sen per litre from tomorrow

RON97 fuel price down by 5 sen to RM3.38 per litre from March 6, while RON95 stays at the same price over coming week

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Concerns rise as Malaysia’s booming semiconductor industry braces for Trump’s tariffs

Malaysia is the world’s sixth-largest exporter of semiconductors, accounting for 13 per cent of the global assembly, testing and packaging market. It aims to at...

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Ringgit strengthens as US dollar weakens amid tariff concerns

The weakening of the greenback to growing concerns that increased tariffs could slow down the US economy

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NationGate refutes involvement in alleged fraudulent Nvidia chip movement

The controversy stems from a statement by Singapore's Home Minister, K. Shanmugam, who revealed that servers containing Nvidia chips, which were originally ship...

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Malaysia’s growth momentum to continue at 4.7% in 2025 - IMF says

Stronger medium-term fundamentals and desirable policies have led to nation’s favourable economic conditions

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Ringgit opens stronger against US dollar amid market uncertainty

The ringgit strengthened against most ASEAN currencies, appreciating to 3.3046/3200 against the Singapore dollar from 3.3130/3163

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Ringgit opens marginally higher against Greenback amid cautious trading

Local currency was traded mostly higher against ASEAN currencies

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Thailand’s border and transit trade up 2.7% in January to 145 billion Baht

Exports grew by 3.8%, amounting to 78.037 billion Baht, while imports rose by 1.5% to 67.102 billion Baht,