Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday, erasing gains from Friday.

Brent crude futures fell by as much as $1, or 1.1% to $88.50 a barrel before ticking back up to $88.55.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures were down 84 cents, or 1%, at …

Retail sales in South Korea rose 10.9% on-year in March on the back of stronger demand for travel and entertainment services from online platforms.

The combined sales of 25 major offline and online retailers came to 15.8 trillion won ($11.45 billion)…

Gold prices slipped on Monday as hopes for early interest rate cuts this year dampened, while focus shifted to the Federal Reserve policy meeting and US non-farm payrolls data due this week for further clarity on monetary policy.

Spot gold fell 0.5% …

Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose 34.03 points, or 0.35%, at the beginning of trading on Monday, to reach the level of 9,701 points, compared to Sundays closing.

The general index was supported by a rise in all sectors: Consu…

German national railway Deutsche Bahn plans to renew 2,000 kilometers of track and 2,000 points this year as part of an effort to update the ageing rail infrastructure in Germany.

Total investments in rail infrastructure by Deutsche Bahn as well as G…

Doha: The net profits of Qatar Fuel rose by 9 percent to reach QR 243.5 million in the first quarter of 2024 compared to QR 223.2 million for the same period in 2023.

Figures issued by the company and published on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) websi…

Doha: Qatar Insurance saw its Q1 profits rise 12.4 percent, reaching a net profit of QR 194,563,000 in comparison to net profit QR 173,153,000 for the same period of the previous year.

The company said in a statement carried by Qatar Exchange’s offic…

Doha: HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, met with HE Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia Dr. Sri Mulyani Indrawat, on the sidelines of the 49th meeting of the governors of the Islamic Development Bank in the capital of the si…