Ying Xian Wong

2 weeks ago | uk.marketscreener.com | Ying Xian Wong |Fabiana Negrin Ochoa

By Ying Xian Wong and Fabiana Negrin Ochoa KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA--A bloc of Southeast Asian nations will seek negotiations on U.S. tariffs, ruling out retaliation even as it voiced grave concerns about the economic impact of the Trump administration's trade policy. "Asean, being the fifth-largest economy in the world, is deeply concerned over the recent introduction of unilateral tariffs by the U.S.," the group said in a statement on Thursday.

2 weeks ago | cn.wsj.com | Ying Xian Wong

在“解放日”宣布关税措施时，越南当时被加征了46%的关税，而现在越南成了最大的赢家之一，因为越南将与大多数其他国家一样获得10%的关税税率。在美国总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)于“解放日”宣布最初的关税措施时，越南是受影响最大的国家之一，当时被加征了46%的关税，而现在越南成了最大的赢家之一，因为越南将与大多数其他国家一样获得10%的关税税率，至少目前是这样。越南基准VN股指在周四上涨6.6%，创下2011年6月以来的最大盘中涨幅。特朗普对包括越南在内的大多数国家给予的90天缓冲期，为潜在贸易协议提供了空间，谈判已经开始。越南副总理周三在华盛顿会见了美国贸易代表和国会议员。越南对美国的贸易顺差位居全球第三，仅次于中国和墨西哥，越南每年向美国出口价值超过1,000亿美元的商品，包括耐克(Nike)运动鞋和消费电子产品等。耐克股价周三在纽约市场上涨11%。 Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

2 weeks ago | wsj.com | Ying Xian Wong

Workers stitch apparel at a factory in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (Huu Kha/AFP/Getty Images)Vietnam was one of the biggest losers in President Trump’s initial “Liberation Day” tariff announcement—getting hit with a 46% tariff—and now it is one of the biggest winners because it will receive the same 10% tariff rate most other countries are getting, at least for now. The benchmark VN index in Vietnam is up 6.6% in Thursday trading—its best intraday gain since June 2011.

2 weeks ago | in.marketscreener.com | Ying Xian Wong

By Ying Xian Wong Stocks in Indonesia and Vietnam tumbled on Tuesday, signaling investor concern about how the two countries--among the hardest hit by the U.S.'s reciprocal tariffs--will deal with rising trade tensions. In Indonesia, the benchmark Jakarta SE Composite Index finished 7.9% lower, posting its biggest one-day drop since 2011. That capped off a rough day back from a long holiday as traders reacted to the 32% reciprocal tariff the U.S. set on Indonesian goods last week.

2 weeks ago | uk.marketscreener.com | Ying Xian Wong

By Ying Xian Wong Indonesia is sticking to its 2025 budget deficit target despite economic headwinds and a shift in spending priorities, the country's vice finance minister has said. Speaking at an Asean investment conference, Thomas Djiwandono described the challenges posed by the U.S.'s trade policy as "real," saying that the proposed 32% reciprocal tariff on Indonesia could deal a 2% hit to exports. The impact will also weigh on Indonesia's economic growth, the vice finance minister said.