Trump’s metal tariffs take effect, triggering global response
US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports took effect on Wednesday, expanding…
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Japan’s household spending rises 0.8% in Jan. ’25
Japanese consumer spending in January rose 0.8 per cent compared to the previous year, as per recent data from the…
Japan records 1st current account deficit in 2 yrs
Japan's current account deficit was 257.6 billion yen ($1.75 billion) in January, exceeding the median market…
Japan’s jobless rate holds in Jan ’25
Japan's national unemployment rate remained steady at 2.5 per cent in January, the same as the previous month.
S. Arabia’s non-oil exports surge in Dec ’24
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports, including re-exports, increased by 18.1 per cent in December 2024 compared to the…
Egypt, Japan strengthen educational cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Education Mohamed Abdel Latif met on Wednesday with Japan International Cooperation Agency…
Egypt eyes Japan’s expertise for advancing teacher training
Egypt's Education Minister Mohamed Abdel Latif reiterated the country's dedication to enhancing academic and…
Aluminium falls as US tariff impact looms
Aluminium prices in London fell for a second day as investors assessed the impact of US President Donald Trump’s 25…
Egypt, Japan explore new pathways in tourism
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, met with Japan's Ambassador to Egypt, IWAI Fumio, to…
Japan’s current account surplus hits record ¥29.3t in ’24
Japan's current account surplus hit a record high last year, driven by a weaker yen that increased returns on…