Bloomberg Investors will be hoping the US and China can put trade talks back on the road to a deal after President Donald Trump said he’s unlikely to meet President Xi Jinping before a March 1 deadline to avert higher American tariffs on Chinese goods. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are leading a group of administration ...

Bloomberg A Malaysian vessel and a Greek-registered bulk carrier collided in Singapore territorial waters off Tuas on Saturday, according to a statement from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, which said it was “deeply concerned” by the intrusion. Malaysia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Greek vessel and its crew have been detained, the Straits Times reported. The ...

Bloomberg Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak isn’t lying low ahead of his trial this week for graft and embezzlement, as he increasingly takes to social media to poke fun at the current government and attempts to shore up support after being ostracised by his own party. Crisp, tailored suits have recently made way for hoodies and khakis in photos of ...