Malaysia court rejects Najib’s bid to suspend additional 15-year sentence in separate 1MDB case

2026-10-14T13:52:59.000Z
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Before the conflict, the Strait of Hormuz carried about a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas trade.

Singapore-registered vessel hit by projectile sinks in Strait of Hormuz; another damaged

2026-10-14T13:38:37.000Z
Petrol prices soared 7.1 per cent in September, official data showed.

US consumer prices accelerate in September on costlier petrol; core CPI firmer

2026-10-14T13:23:27.000Z
A woman shops at a market in Teheran, Iran, Sep 9, 2026.

Iran’s central bank governor dismisses claims of economic collapse amid US blockade

2026-10-14T11:55:05.000Z
Amova Asset Management CEO Stefanie Drews (left) with AHAM Capital deputy managing director Esther Teo in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday (Oct 14).

Japan’s Amova eyes broader South-east Asian footprint through Malaysia’s AHAM

2026-10-14T11:49:42.000Z
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva admonished the world’s two largest economies to make painful policy changes to reduce growing fiscal and trade imbalances. 

IMF calls for US to cut deficits amid bond woes, China to shift away from exports

2026-10-14T09:51:21.000Z
US President Trump has been trying to fire Lisa Cook for more than a year.

Fed Governor Cook’s lawyer denounces Trump’s latest attempt to remove her

2026-10-14T09:49:25.000Z
Singapore's DPM Gan Kim Yong during a Bloomberg Television interview in New Delhi on Oct 14.

Wealthy investors can trust Singapore to manage their assets: Gan Kim Yong

2026-10-14T09:03:20.000Z
From left: Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey and IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva during the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok on Oct 14.

IMF, World Bank tout ‘Bangkok Blueprint’ against digital fraud

2026-10-14T08:53:28.000Z
Vietnam ranks alongside Mexico, Taiwan and China among economies running the largest trade imbalances with the US.

Vietnam says US trade deal nearly done with final text sent

2026-10-14T08:27:21.000Z