China’s automotive sector is targeting annual sales surpassing 40 million vehicles within the next five years, as forecast by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) secretary general, Cui Dongshu.
Japan remains one of Asean’s largest trading partners and investors, with total two-way trade reaching US$236.4 billion (RM993.6 billion) last year, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Asian shares took a breather from their recent rally on Thursday as investors positioned for month- and quarter-end flows, while the Japanese yen tested fresh lows against the euro and a surging Swiss franc.
Malaysia’s economic growth may moderate further in 2026 as global demand softens and external headwinds weigh on exports, according to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ).
Eurozone economic growth continues to hold up as Germany's budget largesse props up sentiment and offsets turmoil in France, but more weakness may be ahead as US tariffs start to exert their full effect, key data showed on Tuesday.
Demand for British exports declined at the fastest pace since April, when US President Donald Trump announced his global tariffs, according to a closely watched survey.