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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…

Qatar Insurance Receives MSCI’s Highest ESG Rating

Doha: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) has received an ‘AAA’ ESG Rating by MSCI ESG Research, the highest possible rating under MSCI’s globally recognized environmental, social, and governance (ESG) framework. In a statement published on the Qatar Stock …