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Day: September 17, 2026

Real Estate Trading Surpasses QAR 387 Million in a Week

Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice between September 6 and 10 reached QAR 322,448,150. Meanwhile, the total value of sales contracts for residen…

Singapore’s Non-oil Exports Expand 46.2% in August

Doha: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) surged 46.2% year-on-year in August 2026, accelerating sharply from a downwardly revised 24.1% rise in July and far above forecasts of 35%, supported by robust electronics and AI-related demand.

Acco…

Kuwait Bourse Ends Trading Session with Mixed Indices

Kuwait: Kuwait’s stock market closed lower on Thursday, as the All Share Index lost 28.88 points to reach 8,913.16 points, a decrease of 0.32 percent.

According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 488 million shares valued at KWD 146.14 million (approx…

Current Deposit Rates Issued by Qatar National Bank

Doha: Deposit rates at opening as issued on Thursday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following:

According to Qatar News Agency, the deposit rates for various currencies have been detailed across different timeframes. For USD, the one-month rate …

Gold Prices Surge Over 1% Amid Federal Reserve Interest Rate Hike

Doha: Gold prices rose more than 1% on Thursday as investors digested the US Federal Reserve interest rate hike and its signal that further policy tightening may follow, while an earlier rally in oil prices lost momentum. Spot gold was up 1.1% to $4,3…

Dollar Hits 7-Week High After Interest Rate Hike

Doha: The dollar held at a seven-week high on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled further hikes, while investors await from the Bank of England (BoE) later today and the Bank of Japan tomorrow Friday. The dollar index…

Oil Extends Losses as Fears of Middle East Supply Disruptions Ease

Doha: Oil prices fell in early trade on Thursday, extending the previous day’s losses after reduced fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures dropped $1.24, or 1.2%, to $104.59 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI)…

QNB Suspends Share Buyback Awaiting Financial Results Disclosure

Qatar: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has announced that, in accordance with the instructions of the Qatar Financial Markets Authority, it will suspend its share buyback activities during the period starting from 20/09/2026 to 08/10/2026, due to the upcomi…

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