Malaysia still hesitates about wheter to ratify Transpacific Agreement (CPTPP). Malaysis is one of the four countries that have not ratified the agreement yet and the ohters among these four countries are Brunei, Chile and Peru. CPTPP is expected to constitute a market of approximately 500 million people and to eliminate more than 65% of tariff among the signatories.
Venezuela Becomes India’s Fourth Strategic Crude Supplier Amid Global Energy Realignment
A sharp increase in bilateral shipments during the second quarter of 2026 positions Venezuelan crude as a key alternative for Indian supply, historically accounting for nearly 80% of the Asian nation’s total imports from the South American country.



