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Japan Stocks Close Sharply Lower as Chip Shares Impact Market

Japan: Japan’s stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday, dragged down by heavyweight technology and semiconductor-related shares, with the benchmark Nikkei posting its weakest close in nearly a month.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Nikkei 225 …

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…

Dollar Hits One-week High as US Resumes Attacks on Iran

New york: The US dollar held near a one-week high against major currencies in early Asian trading on Wednesday after the escalation of geopolitical concerns, which pushed oil prices higher.

According to Qatar News Agency, the dollar index, which mea…

Oil Prices Surge Over 7% Following US Threats Against Iran

New york: Crude oil prices surged by more than seven percent today, following threats by US President Donald Trump to initiate new strikes on Iran.

According to Qatar News Agency, Brent crude futures increased by $5.93, or 8 percent, reaching $80.09…

New Zealand Raises Interest Rates After Three-Year Hiatus

Wellington: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) raised its official cash rate for the first time in over three years to address inflationary pressures, indicating the possibility of further increases this year. The bank’s Monetary Policy Committee …

Republic of Korea Posts Record-High Current Account Surplus

Seoul: The Republic of Korea posted an all-time high current account surplus in May on robust exports of semiconductors, marking the 37th consecutive month of surplus since May 2023.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Bank of Korea (BOK) showed in…

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