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28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Greenland's new prime minister takes office facing challenge from TrumpJens-Frederik Nielsen, a 33-year-old former minister of industry and minerals, was sworn in as the youngest prime minister of Greenland on Friday to face the challenges posed by US President Donald Trump's ambitions to control the Arctic island.

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Aviation

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

China's top airlines post fifth year of losses in 2024 in the face of domestic competition China's three big state-owned airlines posted their fifth straight year of losses this week, citing domestic market competition, low international and business travel demand, supply chain problems and currency depreciation as challenges.

By Lisa Barrington & Sophie Yu / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Global Economy

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

US pauses financial contributions to WTO — ReutersThe United States has paused contributions to the World Trade Organization, three trade sources told Reuters, as US President Donald Trump's administration ramps up efforts to cut government spending.

By Emma Farge / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

US Stocks

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Wall St dives as fresh data ignites inflation concernsWall Street's primary indices fell sharply on Friday, as data underscored underlying price pressures, stoking fears that the Trump administration's tariff manoeuvres could further exacerbate inflationary trends.

By Pranav Kashyap & Johann M Cherian / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Trade War

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Spain's PM urges Washington to reconsider tariff 'nonsense'Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and European Commission Vice President Teresa Ribera on Friday urged the United States to reconsider new tariffs on goods from Europe and open a dialogue with Brussels to stop what Sanchez described as "nonsense".

By Reuters / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Trump effect

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Law firm Jenner & Block sues US government following Trump executive orderThe law firm Jenner & Block sued the US government on Friday, after President Donald Trump issued an executive order suspending security clearances for its lawyers and restricting access to government buildings, officials and federal contracting work.

By Reuters / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

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28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

CK Hutchison will not sign deal to sell strategic Panama ports next week — ReutersHong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing's CK Hutchison will not sign a deal next week to sell its two port operations near the Panama Canal to a BlackRock-led group, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, amid growing pressure from Beijing.

By Rishav Chatterjee & Roshan Thomas / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Cryptocurrency

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

US Democrats raise regulatory concerns over Trump family crypto venture — reportFive Democratic senators, led by Elizabeth Warren, sought answers regarding World Liberty Financial, a crypto project backed by President Donald Trump and family, and its newly announced plans to issue a stablecoin, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing a letter.

By Bipasha Dey / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

China Focus

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

UBS gets regulatory approval to fully own China securities joint ventureUBS has received regulatory approval to fully own Beijing-headquartered UBS Securities, the Swiss bank said on Friday, completing a key step in its consolidation of business operations in China after its merger with Credit Suisse.

By Reuters / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

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28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

Powerful quake in Southeast Asia kills several, 81 trapped in Bangkok building rubbleA powerful earthquake centred in Myanmar rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, killing several people and causing extensive damage, with rescuers in Bangkok searching for 81 people in the rubble of a collapsed building.

By Devika Nair, Shoon Naing, Devjyot Ghoshal & Martin Petty / Reuters

28 Mar 2025, 08:00 am

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CK Hutchison will not sign deal to sell strategic Panama ports next week — Reuters

Powerful quake in Southeast Asia kills several, 81 trapped in Bangkok building rubble

Genting says Nevada authorities have signed off settlement terms for Las Vegas complaint

Businessman who assaulted bodyguards for fasting sentenced to six years and 10 months' jail

Foreign investors shifting to safer Malaysian assets amid market volatility — analyst

Greenland's new prime minister takes office facing challenge from Trump

Apple, Meta face modest fines as EU seeks to avoid US spat

Smoother air travel this Aidilfitri, no complaints over flight tickets — Loke

Slow traffic flow, vehicle numbers expected to increase on major expressways

Loke assures thorough probe into Kluang fatal crash

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