Day: July 30, 2026

Japan to Cut Consumption Tax on Food to 1 Percent

Doha: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday said her government will implement a cut in the consumption tax rate on food and beverages to 1 percent from the current 8 percent for two years starting next April, as households continue to s…

Read More

Muscat Stock Exchange 30 Index Records Slight Decline

Doha: The Muscat Stock Exchange 30 index concluded Thursday’s trading session at 7,277.20 points, marking a decrease of 4.3 points, or 0.06 percent, from the previous session, which closed at 7,281.48 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trad…

Read More