Revenue from income and sales tax in September totalled JD470 million, compared with JD422 million collected in 2022, marking an increase of 11.4 per cent.The Income and Sales Tax Department (ISTD) General Manager Husam Abu Ali said total revenue …

Head of Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI), Fathi Jaghbir, said delivering natural gas to factories would contribute to enhancing Jordanian industrial sector’s competitiveness. Jaghbir indicated that high cost of production, especially energy prices,…

Chairman of the Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC), Khalil Haj Tawfiq, said Jordan lost economic opportunities in terms of exporting goods, services, and agricultural products to Trkiye, or through its territories to the Balkan countries. During his m…

The Oil Derivatives Pricing Committee Saturday raised the selling price of 90-octane gasoline for the month of October to JD0.975 per liter, instead of JD0.960, and the price of 95-octane gasoline to JD1.220 per liter, instead of JD1.205. It raised…

The general index of stock prices on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) rose by 0.16 percent, ending the week’s trading at 2,414 points. The average daily trading volume last week was at about JD5.8 million, compared to JD3.6 million in the previous we…

The Public Prosecution charged the main suspects in the spoiled rice case with selling food unsuitable for human consumption, selling food unsafe for human use, expired food selling and selling food with unclear information tags. The Public Prosecu…

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) said that the ‘Made In Qatar’ exhibition is an important tool for promoting the Qatari industry and encouraging businessmen to direct their investments to the industrial sector.

This came during the mee…

QatarEnergy announced Saturday the prices of diesel and gasoline in the State of Qatar for October, where the prices of diesel and Gasoline 95 and Gasoline 91 remained stable.

QatarEnergy has set the price of a liter of diesel at QR 2.05, the pric…

The French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies revealed that the inflation rate in France recorded 4.9 percent in September on an annual basis.

The institute explained in a press release today that the one-year slowdown in the …

Oil prices varied during Friday’s trading session, but they are heading towards recording weekly gains of about two per cent amidst the scarcity of US supplies.Brent crude fell by about 0.21 per cent to $95.18 per barrel, while US crude futures ro…

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced today that the price of Kuwaiti crude oil climbed by 91 cents to $98.64 per barrel, compared to $97.73 per barrel on Wednesday.

Kuna reported today that brent futures in the international markets rose $1.17 …

The UK’s GDP in the second quarter of 2023 increased by 0.2 per cent compared to the previous quarter.The British National Statistics Office said Friday the overall economy grew by 1.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, compared to what it wa…

The British pound rose against the US dollar on Friday.According to British Financial centres’ reports, the pound rose Friday against the dollar to $1.223, while it stabilised against the euro at 1.153.The rise in sterling came after British data …

During the first half of 2023, Jordan’s exports of goods and services increased by 15.3% to JD7.8 billion, as per preliminary data on Jordan’s balance of payments released by the Central Bank of Jordan on Thursday.

The increase was primarily due t…

Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed its trading Thursday, down by 0.12% or 12.80 points, to clase at 10,251.95 points.

During today’s session, 183,299,323 shares were traded, with a value of QR 564,149,709.192, as a result of implement…

The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts at the Department of Real Estate Registration at the Ministry of Justice during the period from 17 September to 21 September 2023 reached QR, 259,250,426.

Total sales contracts for residential u…

Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued on Thursday treasury bills for maturity dates of a week, one month, three months, six months, and nine months worth QR 5.5 billion, indicating that the total bids amounted to QR 11.8 billion.

The QCB said, on its we…

The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index concluded this week’s trading down by 0.69 percent, losing 71.010 points to stand at 10,251 points.

In this context, financial market analyst Youssef Bouhlaika told Qatar News Agency that QSE is expected to wit…

Turkiye announced the export of two million cubic meters of natural gas daily to Moldova, starting next October.

The Turkish Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS) signed an agreement to export natural gas with East Gas Energy Trading Company, whi…

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan on Thursday with HE Minister of Economic Development and Trade in the Republic of Tajikistan Zavqi Zavqizoda, who is visiti…

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met in Caracas with HE Minister Felix Plasencia, the President of the Foreign Investment Center in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

During the meeting, they discussed the co…

China’s central bank conducted 101 billion yuan (about $14.07 billion) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.8% Thursday.

It also conducted 508 billion yuan of 14-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.95%.

The move aims to keep…

Oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Thursday after surging to the highest settlement in 2023 in the previous session as a steep drop in US crude stocks added to worries of tight global supplies.

Brent crude futures climbed 16 cents to $96.71 a…

Citizens in the local market continue to show strong interest in 21-karat gold, as its buying price on Thursday reached JD38.50 dinars per gram from jewelry stores, with a selling price of JD36.80.

The Jordan Jewelers Association has released its …

The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange rose 27.91 points, or 0.27%, at the beginning of Thursday’s trading, to reach the level of 10,292 points, compared to yesterday’s closing.

The positive performance of QSE general index was supported by a r…