The UK Parliament will be recalled Saturday from its Easter recess for an emergency debate on taking control of British Steel from its Chinese owners, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour government fights to preserve Britain’s last virgin steelmaker.

UK lawmakers recalled to debate taking over British Steel

Malaysia will create history when it hosts the Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit involving all the Asean countries and six Gulf nations, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Malaysia set to create history at Asean-GCC Summit, China invited, says Anwar

The government has never marginalised the allocation of funds to opposition-led states, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Kelantan gets 30% increase in allocation, proof that govt fair to all, says PM

For decades, the fiercely independent Prada SpA Chairman Patrizio Bertelli talked about the need for Italian fashion houses to acquire size and scale to take on sprawling industry behemoths like LVMH and Kering SA and also avoid being gobbled up by them.

Billionaire Prada clan succession plan bolstered by Versace deal

US President Donald Trump has — for now — backed off of his steepest tariff increases. But with other duties still in place, doing business in the US is about to get costlier for European Union (EU) companies.

European firms stockpile, shift production to brace for tariffs

When US President Donald Trump announced he was pausing his onslaught of tariffs that had wreaked havoc on global markets, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s aides were reminded of the fate of a near predecessor.

Trump’s Liz Truss moment helps UK remember bond market is boss

US President Donald Trump promised his Swiss counterpart to look again at levies inflicted on her country just hours before he suspended much of his tariff onslaught on the world.

Trump made promise to Swiss just hours before suspending tariffs

The Kelantan government is confident that all development project proposals brought to the attention of the federal government will be given due consideration.

Kelantan confident that federal govt will consider development project proposals, says MB

Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao said the continuous introduction of tariffs by the US will cause great harm to the developing world and may even trigger a humanitarian crisis.

China's trade minister says US tariffs could trigger humanitarian crisis

The four Malaysia-based airlines operating out of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) failed to achieve the flight punctuality target for international flights in January this year, according to data released by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom).

All Malaysia-based carriers failed to meet international punctuality target in January — Mavcom

US President Donald Trump said he could offer some exemptions to his 10% tariff on most US trading partners — even as he insisted that it is “pretty close” to a floor for nations seeking to negotiate trade deals.

Trump floats possible exceptions to 10% baseline tariff, says 'something positive to come' in trade fight with China

The four Malaysia-based airlines operating out of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) failed to achieve the flight punctuality target for international flights in January this year, according to data released by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom).

Benchmark 10-year US&nbsp;Treasury&nbsp;yields registered their&nbsp;biggest weekly rise&nbsp;in&nbsp;more than two decades on Friday,&nbsp;while the dollar fell, in a turbulent week marked by the trade war and a loss of appetite for some US&nbsp;assets.

US bond yields and gold rise, dollar down as turbulent week comes to an end

The European Union (EU) is racing to clinch trade deals with countries around the world, in an effort to diversify away from an increasingly protectionist US, as officials worry that the transatlantic relationship has been irreversibly damaged.&nbsp;

EU races to expand €2 tril trade network as US links sour

It was a roller-coaster ride for global stock markets in the past week, as investors tracked closely US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs.

Navigating Trump’s tariff endgame

When&nbsp;Samsung&nbsp;Electronics chairman Jay Y&nbsp;Lee met Vietnam's prime minister in July, he had a simple message to convey.

What Samsung and Vietnam stand to lose in Trump's tariff war

The Ayer Kuning state by-election is a&nbsp;three-cornered contest involving&nbsp;candidates from Barisan Nasional (BN), Perikatan Nasional (PN)&nbsp;and Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM).

Three-cornered contest involving BN, PN and PSM in Ayer Kuning state by-election

When US President Donald Trump announced he was pausing his onslaught of tariffs that had wreaked havoc on global markets, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s aides were reminded of the fate of a near predecessor.

BlackRock Inc chief executive officer Larry Fink said he was caught by surprise at the breadth of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs&nbsp;last week on many countries, including key US trading partners.

BlackRock's Fink says Trump tariffs went way beyond his imagination

Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao said the continuous introduction of tariffs by the US will cause great harm to the developing world and may even trigger a humanitarian crisis.

US President Donald Trump promised his Swiss counterpart to look again at levies inflicted on her country just hours before he suspended much of his tariff onslaught on the world.

Malaysia will create history when it hosts the Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit involving all the Asean countries and six Gulf nations, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Executives at big US&nbsp;banks&nbsp;warned on Friday of economic turbulence from tariffs that could weigh on economic growth, even as their profits beat forecasts in the first quarter.

US bank profits rise, but executives raise more tariff alarms

Taiwanese officials held their first tariff talks with US&nbsp;officials on Friday, with both sides looking forward to further discussions soon, the island's government said on Saturday.

Taiwan holds first tariff talks with US

Argentina sealed a US$20 billion (RM88.44 billion), 48-month extended fund facility deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday and, in a major policy move ahead of the deal, dismantled key parts of its years-long currency controls and loosened its grip on the peso.

Argentina seals US$20 bil IMF deal, tears down currency controls

General Motors Co (GM)&nbsp;will temporarily halt production at a factory in Ontario that makes commercial vans, the second Canadian assembly plant to shut this month.&nbsp;

GM to idle Ontario van plant in new blow to Canada’s auto sector

The nomination centre for the Ayer Kuning state by-election at Dewan Merdeka here opened at 9am on Saturday.

Parties and candidates intending to contest are given one hour to file their nomination papers, after which returning officer Ahmad Redhauddin Ahmad Shokori will announce the names of eligible candidates.

Nomination centre opens for Ayer Kuning state by-election

Chevron Corp&nbsp;was ordered to return nearly one million barrels of Venezuelan oil to Petroleos de Venezuela SA in a blow to the oil major, which was working to secure crude before wrapping up operations in the country when a US sanction&nbsp;deadline hits in May.

Chevron ordered to U-turn Venezuelan oil ahead of sanctions

Binance executives met US Treasury officials last month and discussed loosening government oversight of the company, while exploring a business deal with US President Donald Trump’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, The Wall Street Journal said.

Binance seeks to curb US oversight during deal talks with Trump's crypto company, WSJ says

The combined election machinery of Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) is expected to have a significant impact in securing BN’s victory in the Ayer Kuning state by-election.

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