Day: July 8, 2026

Dukhan Bank’s Net Profit Goes up in H1 2026

Doha: Dukhan Bank’s Net Profit has risen by 0.2 percent in H1 2026, reaching QAR 812,758,000, compared to Net Profit QAR 811,291,000 in H1 2025.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Bank’s figures published on the Qatar Stock Exchange website Wednes…

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QNB Reports 3.2% Increase in H1 2026 Net Profit

Qatar: Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group’s net profit rose by 3.2 percent in the first half of 2026 to reach QR 8.670 billion, compared to QR 8.4 billion in the same period of 2025.

According to Qatar News Agency, data released by the group and publis…

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European Indices Open Lower

Washington: European stock markets declined on Wednesday amid renewed tensions in the Middle East, which pushed up oil prices and government bond yields. Among the major markets, Germany’s DAX index in Frankfurt fell 0.88%, Britain’s FTSE 100 index in…

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Oil Prices Surge Over 3% Amid Middle East Tensions

Doha: Oil prices gained more than 3% on Wednesday amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures increased by $2.40, or 3.2%, reaching $76.56 a barrel. Similarly, US West Texas Intermediate crude climbed $2.26, or 3.2%, to settle at …

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QSE Index Opens Lower as All Sectors See Decline

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index experienced a decline of 0.42% at the start of Wednesday’s trading session, shedding 42.61 points to settle at 10,211 points. This downturn was influenced by negative performances across all sectors.

Ac…

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QCB Reports 1.24% Growth in Foreign Exchange Reserves

Doha: International reserves and foreign currency liquidity at Qatar Central Bank (QCB) rose by 1.24% year-on-year in June, reaching QAR 262.114 billion, compared with the same period in 2025, when they stood at QAR 258.898 billion.

According to Qa…

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