The US dollar stood at a one-year high against major peers on Thursday and headed for a fifth straight daily gain:ear high against major peers on Thursday and headed for a fifth straight daily gain, fueled by higher yields and Donald Trump’s election …

Kuwait City: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Thursday as the All Share Index gained 11.13 points to reach 7,298.84 points, an increase of 0.15 percent. As many as 438.7 million shares valued at KWD 83 million (roughly USD 253 million) were traded via …

Cairo: Ibtihaj Al Ahmadani, a member of the Qatar Chamber Board of Directors and Chairperson of the Qatari Businesswomen Forum, confirmed that the Arab-African Investment and International Cooperation Summit successfully fostered connections and contr…

Qatar: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) organized a capacity-building program with the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) for banks and financial institutions operating in the country titled: “The Role of Islamic Financial Markets a…

Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose modestly by 7.10 points, or 0.07%, reaching a level of 10,465 at the start of trading on Wednesday. This increase marked a positive opening for the day’s trading session.

According to Qatar N…

South Korea: South Korea added fewer than 100,000 jobs for the first time in four months, data from Korean Statistics showed on Wednesday. The number of employed people aged 15 years and older came to 28.85 million as of end-October, up 83,000 from a …

DOHA: Gold prices edged up on Wednesday as investors sought bargains after steep declines in the previous session, while the spotlight shifted to US inflation data, which could shed more light on the Federal Reserve’s path for monetary policy: Spot go…

DOHA: Oil prices experienced a slight increase on Wednesday, driven by indications of tight supply in the near term. This comes despite the prices remaining close to their lowest levels in two weeks, following OPEC’s recent downgrade of its forecast f…