Seoul: The South Korean government is considering imposing restrictions on naphtha exports as the country is facing supply shortages of the material, widely used across petrochemical and other industries, due to persisting geopolitical tensions in the…
Tokyo: Japan will start releasing oil from state reserves on Thursday, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said, after Tokyo started a similar operation last week. Takaichi stated that Japan will begin releasing national reserves from Mar. 26th to ensure th…
Muscat: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) announced that the total value of treasury bills allocated this week reached OR 60 million.
According to Qatar News Agency, the CBO explained that the value of 28-day treasury bills allocated amounted to OR 30 …
Jeddah: The World Economic Forum announced that the Global Collaboration and Growth Meeting, which had been planned for April 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will be rescheduled.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Forum highlighted that this step cam…
Doha: Crude oil prices rose, with Brent crude climbing above $100 a barrel, amid growing doubts about the possibility of de-escalating tensions with Iran. Brent crude futures settled up $4.55, or 4.55%, at $104.49 a barrel. Meanwhile, West Texas Inter…
Doha: Credit rating agency Capital Intelligence has affirmed the rating of Qatar National Bank (QNB) at AA with a stable outlook. This confirmation underscores the financial stability and robust performance of QNB in the global banking sector.
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Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed lower on Tuesday, with the All Share Index falling 43.09 points, or 0.51%, to 8,434.83. A total of 225.7 million shares valued at KWD 75.4 million (roughly $230.7 million) were traded in 22,120 transactions.
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Doha: The Qatar Exchange has released the latest figures on foreign currency exchange rates, highlighting changes among a variety of international currencies against the Qatari Riyal. As of the most recent data, several currencies, including the U.S. …