Doha: Japan has lost its position as the world’s largest creditor nation for the first time in 34 years, despite posting a record amount of overseas assets. The country’s net external assets totaled 533.05 trillion yen ($3.7 trillion) at the end of 20…
Doha: Japan’s government announced Tuesday a package worth $15.5 billion aimed at shielding small to medium-size businesses (SMEs) from the impact of US tariffs. The package, valued at 2.2 trillion yen ($15.5 billion), will offer assistance with corpo…
Tokyo: The Japanese government decided Tuesday to allocate 388.1 billion yen ($2.7 billion) from reserve funds for the current fiscal year to subsidize the energy bills of households and businesses during the summer amid inflation. These subsidies are…
Beijing: Profits of China’s major industrial firms increased 1.4% year-on-year in the first four months of 2025, accelerating from a rise of 0.8% in the first quarter, official data showed Tuesday.
According to Qatar News Agency, industrial firms wi…