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US-Malaysia

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on US-Malaysia trade deal boost

At 8 am, the ringgit appreciated to 4.2040/2140 per US dollar, from 4.2085/2135 at Monday’s close

[UPDATED] US trade shakeup: Malaysia hit with 24% import tariff

United States is Malaysia’s third-largest trading partner, with bilateral trade reaching RM324.9 billion in 2024

US always open for talks on more English programmes in Malaysia: ambassador

Mohd Arifin hopes for revival of English courses to assist younger generation in rural areas to master the language, STEM

New US ambassador to reinforce strong ties, investments in M’sia 

The United States and Malaysia will continue to build on their 66 years of diplomatic ties with strong partnerships in the economy and security, new US Ambassador-designate to Malaysia, Edgard D. Kagan, said.

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

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