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BOJ Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged Amid Economic Uncertainty

Tokyo: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged. The bank clarified in a statement following the conclusion of the policy committee meeting that its target of approximately 0.5% for short-term interest rates will r…

Dollar Steadies, Yen Rises After Bank of Japan Decision

Tokyo: The dollar steadied on Tuesday while the yen rose following the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) rate decision. Against a basket of currencies, the dollar was little changed at 98.13. The yen swung between losses and gains shortly after the decision befor…

China’s E-Commerce Exports Hit Record High

Doha: China’s cross-border e-commerce exports reached a record high in 2024. The annual e-commerce export volume exceeded 2 trillion yuan (about $278.59 billion) for the first time.

According to Qatar News Agency, a statement by the General Adminis…