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BNM’s Policy Rate Call Looms: Octa Broker Highlights Inflation, Exchange Rate and Trade Challenges

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 May 2025 - This Thursday, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will announce its policy rate decision.

Malaysia’s Wage Crisis: Real Incomes Shrink as Structural Inequality Deepens

Trump boasts of 'fun' 100 days, but Americans disenchanted

WASHINGTON 29 April (AFP) - After 100 days of political chaos and economic shock that have sent his approval ratings tumbling, Donald Trump hopes to regain the unqualified adulation of his supporters Tuesday at one of his bread-and-butter events: a pub

Singapore's podcast boom amplifies opposition voices

In a tiny studio, a former Wall Street banker and an ex-aviation executive are doing what critics say is lacking in Singapore's tightly managed media landscape -- giving opposition politicians unfiltered airtime ahead of an upcoming election.

 

China says door for US trade talks 'wide open'

BEIJING 24 April (AFP) - China said that it was willing to engage in trade talks with Washington, a day after US President Donald Trump signalled that hefty tariffs he imposed on the country would come down after the sides reach a deal.

In 100 days, Trump shatters US global role

WASHINGTON 23 April (AFP) - For eight decades the United States has built a global order around its interests and values. In 100 days, Donald Trump has torn it down.

 

IMF slashes global growth outlook on impact of Trump tariffs

WASHINGTON 23 April (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund slashed its forecast for global growth this year and warned of an increase in global financial stability risks, citing the effect of US President Donald Trump's new tariff policies on the worl

US urges curb of Google's search dominance as AI looms

WASHINGTON 22 April (AFP) - US government attorneys urged a federal judge Monday to make Google spin off its Chrome browser, arguing artificial intelligence is poised to ramp up the tech giant's online search dominance.

China slams 'appeasement' of US as nations rush to secure trade deals

BEIJING 21 April (AFP) - China on Monday hit out at other countries making trade deals with the United States at Beijing's expense, vowing countermeasures against those who "appease" Washington in the blistering tariff war as its neighbours rush to sec

Malaysia at a Crossroads: Navigating US-China Tensions and Global Economic Fragmentation

KUALA LUMPUR 21 April – As global economic power fractures along geopolitical lines and trade tensions between the United States and China intensify, Malaysia finds itself at a strategic crossroads.

Corporate Espionage Adding to the Difficulties of the Discussion Between Petronas and Petros

On 18 April, a shocking twist emerged in the ongoing Petronas-Petros dispute: a Petronas manager was charged in court for allegedly attempting to leak confidential company documents to Sarawak's petroleum agency last June.

 

Trump's Tariffs: Malaysia's Moment? Schutte on ASEAN's Strategic Play

KUALA LUMPUR 18 April - When the United States, under President Trump, started putting ta

World economy likely to avoid recession despite tariffs: IMF chief

WASHINGTON 18 April (AFP) - The global economy is likely to avoid a recession despite the hit to growth from US President Donald Trump's tariff rollout, the head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday.

 

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