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China to buy 12 million tonnes of soybeans this season, says Bessent
In 2024, the US exported nearly 27 million tonnes of soybeans to China. (Freepik pic) WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott…
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Trump’s new trade deals give US an edge over Southeast Asia
US President Donald Trump unveiled trade agreements with Malaysia and Cambodia, as well as the frameworks for deals with Thailand…
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Ringgit ends higher on upbeat sentiment after Asean summit
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar today, lifted by positive market sentiment as Malaysia concluded the…
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Australia eyes A$20bil investment opportunities in Southeast Asia
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) greets Australian leader Anthony Albanese during the Asean 2025 launch in Kuala Lumpur. (Anthony Albanese/FB…
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Trump’s visit spurs hopes for least-loved emerging market bloc
The Asean summit rekindled interest in Southeast Asia as supply chains shift from China and political stabilisation attracts investors. (EPA…
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