Trump eyes trade order that could mean duties
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is considering an executive order to launch a trade investigation that could lead to supplemental…
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More annual shareholder meetings go virtual in US
NEW YORK: Big US corporations have identified a new strategy for managing irate investors at annual shareholder meetings: Going virtual.…
To beat China fakes, NZ and Australian produce firms raid tech larder
WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: As China’s middle class develops its taste for imported food and drink, fresh produce suppliers in New Zealand and…
Mining suspended in cyclone-hit New Caledonia as people seek shelter
WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: Cyclonic winds and heavy rain buffeted New Caledonia yesterday, prompting residents of the French South Pacific territory to seek…
Demand for Malaysian palm oil set to rebound — Council
KUALA LUMPUR: Although China’s soyabean oil and rapeseed oil consumption has dragged down palm oil imports from Malaysia for the…
Cathay Pacific aims to fly higher in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Kong-based airline, Cathay Pacific, aims to fly higher after a turbulent year and increase its footprint in…
Matrade urges halal SMEs to leverage technology to enhance productivity
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has called on Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) producing halal products…
Trump, Xi plan 100-day trade deal
Fundamental outlook US sent air strikes on Syria the same day US President Donald Trump was scheduled to meet with…