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President Trump's threatened steep tariffs on Asian nations have left them scrambling for alternative export markets. The move, baffling global leaders, demands significant concessions by August 1st. Countries are seeking to mitigate the impact through increased regional trade and investment, as expressed by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who highlighted the need for stronger internal economic foundations in the face of external pressure.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.