Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he's confident his country and the United States will reach a trade deal, saying U.S.

Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz slams PN secretary-general Azmin Ali for cherry-picking provisions in the deal signed with the US.

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the nation was on the verge of wrapping up a trade deal with the US after President Donald Trump slapped hefty tariffs on its exports to the world’s largest market.

Beijing and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have signed an expanded free trade agreement as both sides face increased protectionism from the United States.

Despite the progress, the bloc remains fragmented, Washington’s protectionist stance continues to loom, and much work still lies ahead Read more at The Business Times.

The Government of the United States of America (“the United States”) and the Government of Malaysia have reached agreement on an Agreement on Reciprocal

Beijing and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have signed an expanded free trade agreement as both sides face increased protectionism from the United States.

"Respecting a position held by the other side is not a form of weakness. It definitely is a sign of respect. What the US side must avoid is a grandstanding moment, one in which there is unnecessary drama or a staged event that does nothing but allow the president to draw attention to himself," Moretti said. Hufbauer outlined specific expectations.

United States President, Donald Trump, arrived in Malaysia on Sunday, the first stop of an Asian tour where he hopes to close a key trade agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Concurrently with the president's visit,