Malaysian Assets Defy Selloff Spurred by Middle East Concerns
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the strong U.S. dollar is rippling through the world economy
Data: Yahoo Finance; Chart: Axios Visuals With the world's finance ministers gathered in Washington this week, one topic is coming up over and over: A surge in the value of the U.S. dollar against most other major currencies is making life complicated for economic policymakers around the world.…#yahoofinance #chart #indonesia #federalreserve #europeancentralbank #southkorean #taiwanese #malaysian #christinelagarde (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Malaysia, India Bid to Profit From US-China Chip War
The tech trade battle between Washington and Beijing has created a window of opportunity for China’s southern neighbours The ongoing technology trade war between the US and China has created an opportunity for tech hubs in Malaysia and India to advance their chip prospects, KrAsia reported.…#beijing #malaysia #krasia #malaysian #chinaorderstelecoms #wsj #seanomeara #asiafinancial (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Malaysia's Sarawak seeks to turn itself into a chip design hub
KUCHING, Malaysia -- The resource-rich state of Sarawak is aiming for a bigger role in Malaysia's semiconductor industry as a chip design hub by building on past accomplishments through new partnerships with U.K.-based companies, SMD Semiconductor CEO Shariman Jamil told Nikkei Asia. SMD…#malaysia #smdsemiconductor #sharimanjamil #nikkeiasia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Momofuku backs down from defending its'chile crunch' trademark after outcry by small businesses
Momofuku, a food and restaurant brand started by food mogul , said it won’t defend its trademark on the name “chile crunch” after it sparked an outcry by sending cease-and-desist letters to other businesses using the term. Momofuku started selling its Chili Crunch product in 2020, a crunchy spicy…#momofuku #chilicrunch #chilecolonial #uspatentoffice #chilecrunch #davidchang #pacificislander #aapi #michelletew #malaysian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

David Chang and Momofuku will stop enforcing'chile crunch' trademark - The Washington Post
In an announcement sent to The Washington Post on Friday, a Momofuku spokesman noted that the company had believed its “chili crunch” brand name reflected the uniqueness of its product in the broader “chili crisp” condiment category. But over “the past week, we have heard the feedback from our…#momofuku #michelletew #homiah #newyorkcity #nyonya #malaysia #wholefoods #target #mandarin #chilecolonial (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tencent Simplifies Process of Linking International Cards With Weixin Pay
Tencent has made it easier for visitors to mainland China to register for a WeChat account and to link international cards to Weixin Pay. In addition, Weixin Pay is exploring interoperability with more overseas eWallets, Tencent said in a Friday (April 12) press release. Overseas users can…#wechat #weixinpay #ewalletstencent #unionpay #tourcard #malaysian #ewallet #paynet #tenpayglobal #netsunion (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The $2bn dirty-money case that rocked Singapore
Earlier this month, Su Wenqiang and Su Haijin, became the first to be jailed in the case. Su Haijin, police said, jumped off the second-floor balcony of a house trying to flee arrest. Both men will serve a little over a year in prison, after which they will be deported and barred from returning to…#suwenqiang #suhaijin #singapore #switzerland #indonesia #1mdb #malaysia #dantan #interpol #caymanislands (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Malaysian'Silicon Valley' seeds homegrown chip startups
PENANG, Malaysia -- When chip design company Oppstar listed on the Malaysian stock exchange last year, it was a watershed moment for the Southeast Asian country and its ambitions to revitalize its semiconductor industry. Amid globally weak public listing activity, investors flocked to the initial…#malaysia #oppstar #malaysian #southeastasian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

This chili crunch company was sent a cease-and-desist by David Chang. The owner won ’t back down
Based out of New York, now working largely as a one-person team, Michelle Tew has been building her Malaysian food company Homiah since 2021. Tew, who moved to the U.S. from Malaysia more than 10 years ago, tells TODAY.com that in an effort to ease early bouts of homesickness, she started hosting…#michelletew #malaysian #homiah #malaysia #laksa #momofuku #davidchang #chilicrunch #wholefoods #hokkien (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Time is ripe for Malaysia to move upstream into designing chips
Wee Chian Koh is an economist with the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office in Singapore. Marthe M. Hinojales and Hongyan Zhao are senior economists with the organization. The increasingly heated struggle between the U.S. and China for dominance in semiconductor technologies has been a godsend…#weechiankoh #singapore #marmhinojales #hongyanzhao #malaysian #penang (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Xpeng appoints Malaysian firm to sell its right-hand drive EVs in Hong Kong
Sime Darby Motors, a unit of Kuala Lumpur-based automotive to property conglomerate, aims to open a flagship store in Hong Kong to sell Xpeng’s right-hand drive G6 sport-utility vehicle and X9 multipurpose vehicle in the third quarter, Xpeng said in a statement. “Today marks a major milestone in…#simedarbymotors #kualalumpur #hongkong #xpeng #g6 #x9 #todaymarks #briangu #guangzhou #volkswagengroup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I've traveled to 9 out of 10 countries in Southeast Asia. Here are the 5 biggest mistakes I made along the way
None I've traveled solo to nine countries in Southeast Asia. • None I've made many mistakes, from traveling during monsoon season to forgetting to bring enough cash. • None Travelers should make sure they plan ahead and research each country's culture. Over the last two years, my journey as a…#southeastasia #nonetravelers #singapore #philippines #malaysia #vietnam #thailand #indonesia #cambodia #laos (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meet Grab: Southeast Asia ’s post-Uber “everything app”
the Singapore-headquartered “Everyday Everything App,” is Southeast Asia’s answer to Uber, DoorDash, Instacart, and Venmo — all in a single platform. Best known for its ride-hailing and delivery services, the Grab app also offers a wallet feature that allows users to make payments online and in…#singapore #southeastasias #uber #doordash #instacart #grab #cambodia #indonesia #malaysia #myanmar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Morning Bid: Markets eye consolidation, not capitulation
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asian markets on Monday aim to kick off a week jam-packed with top-tier local economic indicators and policy decisions in optimistic mood, after another set of forecast-busting U.S. job growth figures sparked a sharp rise on Wall Street on Friday. The…#malaysia #philippines #tokyo #msciworld #beijing #treasury #janetyellen #lifeng #liqiang #philippine (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news