Malaysian Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Zafrul Aziz says he is optimistic of the outcome of talks with the US to lower trade tariffs. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin."
(Source: Bloomberg)
US equity-index futures edged down along with the dollar after President Donald Trump dialed-up trade tensions once again with a 50% tariff on copper and issued a new round of letters imposing higher levies on countries.
President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on India over its participation in the BRICS forum puts New Delhi in a tough position as it races to finalize a favorable trade deal with the US.
Malaysia’s sovereign bond market looks poised to bounce back from recent selling pressure, after a rate cut this week that may fuel bets on further easing.
Japanese telecom giant NTT Inc. sold $17.7 billion of dollar and euro bonds on Wednesday, marking the biggest-ever offering by an Asian corporate in the global debt market.
India’s primary market is set for a strong rebound after a slow start to the year, with up to $18 billion expected to be raised through initial public offerings in the second half of 2025, according to Jefferies Financial Group.
US President Donald Trump has said the US would begin levying a 50% tariff on copper imports from Aug. 1, confirming a move that will hurt American producers of everything from automobiles to appliances. Bloomberg's Jill Disis breaks down the impact Trump's new tariff moves may have on global trade. (Source: Bloomberg)
Canada should become a world leader in producing and processing raw materials for military equipment and defense systems, according to an influential business group.
President Donald Trump said the US would begin levying a 50% tariff on copper imports from Aug. 1, confirming a move that will hurt American producers of everything from automobiles to appliances.
Fuji Media Holdings Inc. shares fell 4.2% after the broadcaster said it’s considering measures to stop one of Japan’s most prominent activist investors from gaining control of the firm.
Asian economies may be less impacted by US President Donald Trump's sectoral tariffs on copper, but will be preparing for broader repercussions if tariffs are levied on semiconductors and pharma, according to Citigroup Global Markets Head of EM Economics Johanna Chua.
(Source: Bloomberg)
American Apparel & Footwear Association President & CEO Stephen Lamar says tariffs are regressive taxes that burden hardworking American business and consumers. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin."
(Source: Bloomberg)
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has acquired the four-star Mercure Ambassador hotel in Seoul, as the US bank seeks to bolster its real estate alternatives business in South Korea.
Nissan Motor Co. is expected to sell some of its upcoming $4 billion foreign-currency bonds at a record-high coupon, piling more pressure on the struggling Japanese automaker as it seeks to turn around its business.
Thailand’s longer-maturity bonds are emerging as the top pick for investors seeking shelter from the economic impact of higher US tariffs and domestic political turmoil.
An auction of 20-year Japanese government bonds Thursday will beam the searchlight back on rising yields as a looming election heightens concerns about fiscal expansion.
Demand at Japan’s 20-year government bond auction was lower than the average over the past 12 months, as an upcoming election highlights the likelihood that the nation’s sovereign debt will keep rising.
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