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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - In the global trade world, the exchange rate of currencies often becomes a barometer of a country's economic strength. Despite dominating as the most traded currency, it turns out that the US dollar does not currently hold the top position as the world's strongest currency. On the other hand, a number of currencies are at a nadir, with their values only a small fraction of one US dollar.Quoted from Forbes and Xe Corporation, here is a list of the 10 strongest and weakest currencies in the world...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - In the global trade world, the exchange rate of currencies often becomes a barometer of a country's economic strength. Despite dominating as the most traded currency, it turns out that the US dollar does not currently hold the top position as the world's strongest currency. On the other hand, a number of currencies are at a nadir, with their values only a small fraction of one US dollar.Quoted from Forbes and Xe Corporation, here is a list of the 10 strongest and weakest currencies in the world...

Japan's tariff negotiator is expected to propose greater investment by Japanese companies in the United States in the upcoming ministerial-level tariff talks in Washington. Economic Revitalization Minister Akazawa Ryosei is set to take part in the third round of talks in Washington on Friday, local time. Sources say Japan will present a plan to expand Japanese firms' investment in the US. It is likely to include Nippon Steel's offer to invest billions of dollars in US Steel, if its bid to acquire the US steelmaker is approved. Japan apparently aims...

A major shareholder of Japan's Fuji Media Holdings says it will launch a proxy fight so that its candidates for the firm's board will gain approval at the upcoming general shareholders' meeting. Fuji Media Holdings is the parent company of Fuji Television Network. They have been under fire for their handling of a sexual misconduct scandal. The shareholder, Dalton Investments, has proposed 12 candidates for the board, including Kitao Yoshitaka, the head of Japanese financial services firm SBI Holdings. Fuji Media, which opposes the proposal, has picked 11 candidates of...

May 21, 2025 10:33 PM IST Bitcoin hit a record high on Wednesday, driven by a wave of optimism over cryptocurrency legislation in the United States. Bitcoin hit a record high on Wednesday, driven by a wave of optimism over cryptocurrency legislation in the United States. How to Buy Bitcoin (BTC) in India in 2025 The world's most popular cryptocurrency surged to an all-time peak of $109,499.76, surpassing its previous high set on January 20 when Donald Trump was sworn in as US president. Bitcoin gained after US policymakers showed...

US President Donald Trump has touted an increase in new investments coming into the country at an event with some of the world's business leaders. More than 20 CEOs from major companies planning to invest took part in the event at the White House on Wednesday. Trump said, "The companies represented in this room have collectively announced more than 2 trillion dollars in new investments." He also said, "Every new investment, every new factory and every new job created, is a sign of strength in American economy and a declaration...