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Day: May 19, 2026

QSE Index Gains 47.15 Points at Start of Tuesday’s Trading

Muscat: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index gained 0.45% at the start of Tuesday’s trading, adding 47.15 points to reach 10,419 points compared to the previous session’s close, backed by gains across all sectors.

According to Qatar News Agency, figures…

US Suspends Participation in Joint Defense Council with Canada

Washington: The United States announced today the suspension of its cooperation with Canada in a joint advisory body on defense affairs established 86 years ago. Assistant Secretary of Defense Albridge Colby confirmed via ‘X’ platform that the Pentago…

Japan’s Economy Grows 2.1% in First Quarter of 2026

Japan: Japan’s economy grew an annualized real 2.1% in the January-March period, marking the second straight quarterly expansion, led by a recovery in exports and private consumption, government data showed Tuesday, with the full impact of the Middle …

Japan’s Economy Grows 2.1% in First Quarter of 2026

Japan: Japan’s economy grew an annualized real 2.1% in the January-March period, marking the second straight quarterly expansion, led by a recovery in exports and private consumption, government data showed Tuesday, with the full impact of the Middle …

Syrian Soldier Killed, 18 Injured in Car Bomb Blast in Damascus

Damascus: A car bomb explosion near a Syrian Defense Ministry building in Damascus killed one soldier and wounded 18 other people on Tuesday, Syrian authorities said.

According to Qatar News Agency, Syria’s state news agency (SANA), citing a Defense…

QCB Unveils QAR 4 Billion Government Ijara Sukuk Offering

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced the issuance of Government Ijara Sukuk on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, valued at QAR 4 billion. The announcement was made on Tuesday, highlighting the significant financial move aimed at bolstering the co…

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