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Day: July 31, 2024

Oil Futures Rebounds Over $1 after 7-Week Lows

Oil futures rebounded more than $1 a barrel from 7-week lows.

Brent crude futures climbed $1.17, or 1.5%, to $79.80 a barrel, while the more active October contract was at $79.18, up $1.11.

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose $1.15, …

QCB Maintains Current Interest Rates

Doha: The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) decided on Wednesday to maintain the current interest rates for QCB Deposit Rate (QCBDR), QCB Lending Rate (QCBLR), and QCB Repo Rate (QCBRR) following an assessment of Qatar’s current monetary policy.

According to…

QSE Index Drops 20.07 Points at Start of Trading

Doha, July 31 (QNA) – The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) dropped 20.07 points, or 0.20 percent, at the beginning of trading on Wednesday, reaching 10,130 points, compared to yesterday’s closing.

QSE general index was weighed down by a de…

First Negotiations Round of GCC-Turkiye Free Trade Agreement Held

Turkiye’s Ministry of Trade held on Wednesday the first round of negotiations on the free trade agreement between Turkiye and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

The ministry stated that the negotiations are taking place within the framewor…

QSE Index Closes 3.59 Points Higher

Doha, July 31 (QNA) – The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) Index closed Wednesday’s trading session up by 3.59 points, or 0.04 percent, to reach 10,154.05 points.

During the session, 114,661,583 shares were traded, with a total value of QR 403,303,248.552,…

Qatar’s Government Tenders Reach QAR 5.5 Billion in Q2 2024

Doha, July 31 (QNA) – The Ministry of Finance revealed on Wednesday that the total value of tenders and auctions in government agencies in the State of Qatar reached QAR 5.5 billion during the second quarter of 2024.

In a post on its X account, the m…

Hamas’s political chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Iran

Amman: Iranian media on Wednesday confirmed the assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.

Haniyeh was martyred following an attack on his residence in the Iranian capital, according to the Iranian media.

Source: Jordan News A…

JEDCO, UNDP sign MoU on promoting entrepreneurship

Amman: The Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to promote entrepreneurship and innovation, cooperate in implementing youth and wom…

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