Baghdad: Escalating regional tensions in the Middle East are weakening the Iraqi economy, which still relies almost entirely on oil revenues to finance public spending.
According to Qatar News Agency, despite Iraq possessing one of the world’s large…
Doha: Gold prices fell on Wednesday, pressured by a stronger dollar and rising bond yields, hitting their lowest level in more than a week. Spot gold fell 2 percent to $4,724.31 an ounce, while U.S. gold futures for June delivery dropped 1.8 percent t…
Geneva: European stocks edged slightly higher on Tuesday after losses in the previous session, amid cautious optimism among investors, supported by reports that peace negotiations in West Asia are still ongoing as the deadline for a ceasefire between …
Geneva: Oil prices jumped 5 percent on Wednesday amid fears of renewed escalation in the region, following statements by US President Donald Trump that he would not like to extend the ceasefire with Iran. Brent crude futures rose $4.30, or 4.5 percent…
Japan: Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed Tuesday’s session higher, amid optimism in global markets, after reports said Tehran is considering attending peace talks with Washington in Pakistan, boosting confidence in markets and prompting investors to buy techn…
Mountain view: Google announced the expansion of its Gemini feature in the Chrome browser to seven new countries and markets, a move that reflects the accelerating pace of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday browsing tools.
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Geneva: Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol warned on Tuesday that the ongoing conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel is leading to one of the most severe energy crises the world has ever witnessed. “T…
Doha: The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA), affiliated with the Qatar Chamber, has hosted a webinar to discuss arbitration clauses in construction contracts. The event, titled “Extension of the Arbitration Agreement …