Doha: Oil prices were little changed in trading on Wednesday, supported by the agreement between the United States and Iran, and remained near their lowest levels in three months. Investors are assessing the implications of the agreement reached betwe…
Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed Wednesday’s trading session higher by 24.08 points, or 0.23 percent, reaching a level of 10,575.50 points.
According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 153,775,060 shares were traded during the session…
Doha: European stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision. A decline in oil prices and bond yields helped boost risk appetite across the continent, before weakness in auto stocks and some lead…
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…
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…
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: 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…
Doha: The Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) explored opportunities for cooperation in logistics services and e-commerce with China’s JD.com, as part of its ongoing roadshow in the People’s Republic of China.
According to Qatar News Agency, HE QFZ Chi…
Doha: The General Tax Authority (GTA) organized a workshop for companies titled “Implementation of Excise Tax under the Tiered Volumetric Model.” The workshop is part of a series of awareness workshops conducted in preparation for the implementation o…
Doha: The global energy market may never return to its previous state following the disruption caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the head of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), who says the crisis has fundamentally resh…