Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama speaks at a press conference at the ministry on May 12, 2026, after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo.

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama speaks at a press conference at the ministry on May 12, 2026, after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo.

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama speaks at a press conference at the ministry on May 12, 2026, after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo.

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japan finance minister meets with U.S. treasury secretary

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama speaks at a press conference at the ministry on May 12, 2026, after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo.

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Visits General Treasury Agency - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, is on a working visit to the Ministry of Finance's General Treasury Agency in The Hague. Netherlands, The Hague, On December 10, 2025, Ministry of Finance. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Japan-U.S. finance meeting

Japan-U.S. finance meeting

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama (far L) holds talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (far R) at the ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2025.

Japan's new Finance Minister Katayama

Japan's new Finance Minister Katayama

New Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama meets the press at the ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2025, following telephone talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Japan's new Finance Minister Katayama

Japan's new Finance Minister Katayama

New Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama meets the press at the ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2025, following telephone talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Japan Finance Minister Kato

Japan Finance Minister Kato

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato speaks during a press conference at his ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2025, after he and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a joint statement on foreign exchange, agreeing to continue close consultations on currency to ensure market stability.

Swearing-in Of The 30th Canadian Ministry - Ottawa

Swearing-in Of The 30th Canadian Ministry - Ottawa

Ginette Petitpas Taylor is sworn in as the President of the Treasury Board during a swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, ONT, Canada on March 14, 2025. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Presentation of the Ukraine Fund in Paris - FA

Presentation of the Ukraine Fund in Paris - FA

Deputy Director General of the Treasury Directorate General Claire Cheremetinski speaks during a presentation of the "Ukraine Fund" and the 19 winning reconstruction and resilience projects led by French companies at the Ministry of Finance in Paris on March 7, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Presentation of the Ukraine Fund in Paris - FA

Presentation of the Ukraine Fund in Paris - FA

Deputy Director General of the Treasury Directorate General Claire Cheremetinski speaks during a presentation of the "Ukraine Fund" and the 19 winning reconstruction and resilience projects led by French companies at the Ministry of Finance in Paris on March 7, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

Presentation of the Ukraine Fund in Paris - FA

Presentation of the Ukraine Fund in Paris - FA

Deputy Director General of the Treasury Directorate General Claire Cheremetinski speaks during a presentation of the "Ukraine Fund" and the 19 winning reconstruction and resilience projects led by French companies at the Ministry of Finance in Paris on March 7, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Treasury Fined PWC

The Treasury Fined PWC

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration: PWC, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, September 13, 2024. On the same day, the Ministry of Finance made an administrative penalty decision on Pricewaterhousecoopers, which confiscated illegal income and fined a total of 116 million yuan for its illegal acts involving Evergrande Real Estate's audit project in 2018.

The Treasury Fined PWC

The Treasury Fined PWC

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration: PWC, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, September 13, 2024. On the same day, the Ministry of Finance made an administrative penalty decision on Pricewaterhousecoopers, which confiscated illegal income and fined a total of 116 million yuan for its illegal acts involving Evergrande Real Estate's audit project in 2018.

The Treasury Fined PWC

The Treasury Fined PWC

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration: PWC, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, September 13, 2024. On the same day, the Ministry of Finance made an administrative penalty decision on Pricewaterhousecoopers, which confiscated illegal income and fined a total of 116 million yuan for its illegal acts involving Evergrande Real Estate's audit project in 2018.

The Treasury Fined PWC

The Treasury Fined PWC

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration: PWC, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, September 13, 2024. On the same day, the Ministry of Finance made an administrative penalty decision on Pricewaterhousecoopers, which confiscated illegal income and fined a total of 116 million yuan for its illegal acts involving Evergrande Real Estate's audit project in 2018.

Treasury Bonds

Treasury Bonds

HAIAN, CHINA - AUGUST 1, 2024 - A "Buy Treasury bonds" poster is seen at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 1, 2024. On August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced that it would issue the 2024 bookkeeping discounted Treasury bonds, numbered forty-three.

Treasury Bonds

Treasury Bonds

HAIAN, CHINA - AUGUST 1, 2024 - A "Buy Treasury bonds" poster is seen at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 1, 2024. On August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced that it would issue the 2024 bookkeeping discounted Treasury bonds, numbered forty-three.

Treasury Bonds

Treasury Bonds

HAIAN, CHINA - AUGUST 1, 2024 - A "Buy Treasury bonds" poster is seen at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 1, 2024. On August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced that it would issue the 2024 bookkeeping discounted Treasury bonds, numbered forty-three.

Treasury Bonds

Treasury Bonds

HAIAN, CHINA - AUGUST 1, 2024 - A "Buy Treasury bonds" poster is seen at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 1, 2024. On August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced that it would issue the 2024 bookkeeping discounted Treasury bonds, numbered forty-three.

Treasury Bonds

Treasury Bonds

HAIAN, CHINA - AUGUST 1, 2024 - A "Buy Treasury bonds" poster is seen at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 1, 2024. On August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced that it would issue the 2024 bookkeeping discounted Treasury bonds, numbered forty-three.

Treasury Bonds

Treasury Bonds

HAIAN, CHINA - AUGUST 1, 2024 - A "Buy Treasury bonds" poster is seen at a bank in Haian, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 1, 2024. On August 1, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced that it would issue the 2024 bookkeeping discounted Treasury bonds, numbered forty-three.

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

The 20-year Ultra-long Special Treasury Bonds Launched

HAI'AN, CHINA - MAY 24, 2024 - A national debt advertisement is seen inside a bank in Hai 'an, East China's Jiangsu province, May 24, 2024. According to the issuance arrangement of ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds announced by the Ministry of Finance, the 20-year ultra-long-term special Treasury bonds were officially launched this morning (May 24, 2024).

Meeting Of Eurogroup Ministers - Brussels

Meeting Of Eurogroup Ministers - Brussels

Bertrand Dumont Director General of Treasury France and Heiko Thoms, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Germany at the meeting of Eurogroup ministers on March 11, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting Of Eurogroup Ministers - Brussels

Meeting Of Eurogroup Ministers - Brussels

Bertrand Dumont Director General of Treasury France and Heiko Thoms, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Germany at the meeting of Eurogroup ministers on March 11, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

Egypt's central bank issues 50 bln EGP in T-bills

STORY: Egypt's central bank issues 50 bln EGP in T-bills SHOOTING TIME: file DATELINE: March 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Egypt's Finance Ministry and the minister 2. various of Egypt's central bank 3. various of the Egyptian banknotes STORYLINE: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, issued treasury bills (T-bills) at a total value of EGP 50 billion through two offerings on Sunday. With a tenor of 91 days, the first tranche was valued at about EGP 25 billion, according to official data. The second offering stood at EGP 25 billion and will mature in 273 days. In early February, the Central Bank of Egypt raised the key interest rates by two percent. Accordingly, the overnight deposit rate, the overnight lending rate, and the main operation rate were raised to 21.25 percent, 22.25 percent, and 21.75 percent, respectively. In addition, the discount rate was raised by 200 basis points to 21.75 percent. The decision has b

Emmanuel Moulin Appointed Chief Of Staff Of Attal

Emmanuel Moulin Appointed Chief Of Staff Of Attal

File photo dated September 29, 2023 of Emmanuel Moulin Director of the Treasury in Bercy during the presentation of the PLF 2024 Draft Finance Laws 2024 at the Ministry of Economy in Bercy, Paris, France. - Emmanuel Moulin appointed chief of staff to Prime Minister Gabriel Attal. Photo by Jean-Bernard Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM