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Ringgit opens higher as ASEAN Summit success boosts confidence

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian ringgit extended its gains on Wednesday, opening higher against the US dollar and supported by positive market sentiment following the successful conclusion of the 47th 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur. At 8:00 am, the ringgit appreciated to RM4.1870/2065 per US dollar, compared with the Read more…

By editor, 5 monthsOctober 29, 2025 ago

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ASEAN Calls for Constructive Dialogue Amid Rising Trade Tensions with the US

ASEAN has voiced concern over rising US tariffs on regional economies, warning of potential disruptions to Southeast Asia’s trade stability. Ahead of its ministerial summit, ASEAN urged adherence to open, rules-based systems and called for constructive global dialogue to address protectionist risks. In a draft Joint Communique circulated ahead of Read more…

By editor, 8 months ago