Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced today that she will push for sanctions against Israel and a partial suspension of trade over its ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. Her remarks, delivered before the European Parliamen…
Tokyo: The Japanese Nikkei index closed at a record high on Wednesday, recording positive performance influenced by overnight gains on Wall Street. This comes as traders monitor economic data for indicators that may affect the monetary policy directio…
Bern: HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with HE President of the Swiss Confederation Karin Keller-Sutter, on the sidelines of the third session of the Qatar-Switzerland Joint Economic and Financial Committee, held in the city of Bern….
Doha: Oil prices rose on Wednesday: supported by rising tensions in the Middle East and a call by US President Donald Trump for Europe to impose tariffs on buyers of Russian oil, though gains were limited by a weak market outlook.
According to Qatar…
Doha: The US dollar held steady on Wednesday, maintaining earlier gains ahead of two key inflation reports this week-the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI)-which are expected to offer fresh signals on the Federal Reserve’s polic…
Doha: QSE index started Wednesday with a slight increase of 0.05%, gaining 5.45 points to rise to 11,112 points, compared to the previous session close, backed by four sectors.
According to Qatar News Agency, figures from QSE showed a positive perfo…
Beijing: China’s producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, experienced a 2.9% decline year-on-year in August, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday.
According to Qatar News Agency,…
London: European stocks rose on Wednesday, driven by gains in retail companies after Spain’s Inditex clothing company announced its second-quarter earnings. Novo Nordisk’s shares also increased following the announcement of restructuring steps includi…
New york: Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, holding above the critical $3,600-per-ounce level, buoyed by expectations of a US interest rate cut this month, while key inflation reports due this week were also on investors’ radar. Spot gold was up …
Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has announced the deposit rates for various currencies including USD, JPY, CHF, GBP, QAR, SAR, AED, and BHD. These rates were released on Wednesday and indicate the interest rates applicable for different deposit tenure…