Month: October 2024

S. Korea’s Economy Grows Weaker Than Expected in Q3

South Korea’s economy grew at a slower-than-expected rate in the third quarter of the year amid softening export growth, central bank data showed Thursday, as exports slowed while domestic demand and investment in facilities improved slightly.

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QSE Index Closes 0.14 Percent Lower

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed today’s trading session down by 14.78 points, or 0.14 percent, ending at 10,400.50 points.

During the session, 129,653,853 shares were traded, with a total value of QR 370,104,708.844, in 13,346 trans…

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Oil Prices Rise Amid Concerns on Middle East Tensions

Oil prices climbed by more than 1% on Thursday, almost reversing previous session’s losses, as Middle East tensions came back into focus ahead of the US election.

Brent crude futures rose 95 cents, or 1.27% to $75.91, while US West Texas Intermediat…

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MOCI Organizes Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights

Doha: In cooperation with Qatar Development Bank (QDB), the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) organized a workshop entitled “intellectual property rights between law and application,” in the presence of Assistant Undersecretary for Commerce Aff…

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Qatari Investors Group’s Profits Decline 4% YoY

Doha: Qatari Investors Group disclosed the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending Sep. 30 that saw net profit decline more than 4 percent to QR 117.7 million, from QR 122.9 million in the same period of the previous year.

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