Amman: The Jordanian government and the European Union have announced that the Jordan-EU Investment Conference will be held on November 19, featuring European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The event aims to enhance economic cooperation an…
Doha: Moody’s has affirmed the long-term credit rating of Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) at A1 with a stable outlook.
According to Qatar News Agency, QIB reported a net profit of QAR 985.6 million in the first quarter of 2026, compared with QAR 985.1 mil…
Tokyo: The dollar declined on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first monetary policy decision under its new chairman, Kevin Warsh, amid widespread anticipation from investors.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Japanese yen did not rise sig…
Doha: Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has convened a high-level dialogue session on the country’s national intellectual property strategy, as authorities seek to strengthen innovation, entrepreneurship and the transition towards a knowledge-…
Doha: The Saudi benchmark stock index closed Wednesday’s trading session down 30.65 points, reaching a level of 11,114.90 points, with total trading value amounting to SAR 4.2 billion. The volume of shares traded during the session stood at 181 millio…
Doha: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has downgraded its forecast for global oil demand in 2026, projecting a decline of 1.1 million barrels per day, in a sharp revision to its previous estimates. The agency attributed the downward adjustment to…
Tashkent: The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is engaging in the fifth edition of the Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF 2026), held in Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan. The forum spans three days under…
Doha: The Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA)’s 2025 Annual Report issued Wednesday showed that it has received five acquisition and merger requests worth QAR 1.322 billion during the past year. Moreover, it indicated that 2025 marked a significa…