Bank of Japan raises rates to highest in 17 years
BOJ raises rates to 0.5%, a 17-year high, due to rising inflation. This follows price increases and ends a long period of low rates.
BOJ raises rates to 0.5%, a 17-year high, due to rising inflation. This follows price increases and ends a long period of low rates.
Govt. invests in green skills training, creating jobs in clean energy. Aberdeen, Cheshire, Lincs, Pembrokeshire targeted. Energy Skills Passport launched.
Three UK network outage reported, affecting 999 calls. Thousands impacted, including Smarty & ID Mobile users. Three investigating, advising alt networks. Ofcom involved.
UK banks warn new welfare fraud laws risk consumer protection rules. DWP can recover debt directly from accounts, bypassing courts. Banks fear conflicting with FCA rules.
UAE launched Abu Dhabi-Dubai high-speed rail project. It will reduce commute times, boost economy, and feature modern passenger trains & stations.
Saudi Arabia at Davos 2025: Emphasized global cooperation, 7% service sector growth, 30M tourists, AI importance, and private sector growth.