Asian markets rise as Japan's GDP beats forecasts; Hong Kong tech shines. Investors eye Russia-Ukraine talks and tariff risks.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian economy saw significant growth in 2024, boosting the ringgit to end the week higher against the US dollar. Read full story

Analysts are cautiously optimistic about the outlook for the local manufacturing sector, buoyed by the growth momentum of the country from 2024 but...

EMERGING markets were jittery on Monday on rising global trade tensions, with equities in three export-reliant Southeast Asian countries dropping...

The dollar rises as Trump announces new tariffs on steel and aluminum, raising inflation concerns and limiting Fed rate cuts.

Asian shares are down and the dollar has edged higher after Donald Trump repeated warnings of imminent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the...

Year-on-year credit and debit card spending in January the highest upsurge since March 2024, says Barclays

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KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opens higher against the US dollar and ASEAN currencies due to stronger Malaysia's gross domestic product (GDP) growth in...

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate...