In a historic move, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised its short-term policy rate by a 25 basis points to 0.5%. This is the first rate hike since July 2024 and the highest level since 2008.

IGO warned of an additional net loss in its first-half results earlier this week, citing a decline in value of its troubled Kwinana refinery, which includes lithium hydroxide plant 2 that was ...

The Bank of Japan hiked rates by 25 basis points Friday to 0.5%, bringing its policy rate to the highest level since 2008, as it seeks to normalize its monetary policy amid signs of sustained ...

Back in 2023, Japan mulled changing its tax-free shopping rules to help curb abuse by shoppers re-selling items with a markup after leaving the country. Currently, the Japanese tax-free shopping ...

Australia’s IGO warned of an additional net loss in its first-half results this year on Monday, citing a decline in value of its troubled Kwinana lithium hydroxide refinery, which is grappling ...

The news: Lithium and nickel miner IGO has flagged a substantial pre-tax impairment against the carrying value of the Kwinana lithium hydroxide refinery in its forthcoming half-year results. The ...

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TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

TOKYO – Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan in 2024, figures showed on Jan 15, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the “bucket list” destination despite overcrowding complaints ...