Doha: Exchange rates for foreign currencies have been updated as issued by Qatar National Bank (QNB) on Monday. The revised rates reflect both the buying and selling values for a range of currencies. According to Qatar News Agency, the buying and selling rates for the currencies are as follows: The A.E. Dirham is set at 0.97800 for buying and 1.00100

New York: Gold prices edged higher on Monday, helped by a weaker US dollar and safe-haven flows triggered by fears of a global trade war, while investors awaited further clues to gauge the Federal Reserve’s interest rate stance. Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at US$2,914.42 an ounce, while US gold futures rose 0.3 percent to US$2,921.90. According to Qatar

Doha: Oil prices fell on Monday as concern about the impact of US import tariffs on global economic growth and fuel demand, as well as rising output from OPEC+ producers. Brent crude fell 25 cents, or 0.4%, to $70.11 a barrel after settling up 90 cents on Friday. US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $66.76 a barrel, down 28

Beijing: China’s total foreign exchange reserves rose to approximately USD 3.23 trillion at the end of February, marking an increase of USD 18.2 billion, or 0.57 percent, compared to the end of January. According to Qatar News Agency, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) released a statement on Saturday, noting that the US Dollar index declined last month. This

Doha: Vice Chairwoman of Qatar Businesswomen Association (QBWA) Aisha Hussein Alfardan highlighted the importance of collaboration to uplift and empower women. She noted that this year’s International Women’s Day celebration reflects a shared commitment to creating opportunities that help women thrive. According to Qatar News Agency, speaking during the Suhoor event organized by QBWA in collaboration with the Canadian and

Oklahoma City: Qatar Chamber participated in a Qatari investment delegation’s visit to Oklahoma City, USA. The delegation conducted a series of meetings with officials and business leaders in the city, focusing on economic and cultural cooperation between the two sides. According to Qatar News Agency, the Chamber was represented by Director of the Legal Affairs Department, Abdulaziz Al Kuwari. Presenting

Kuwait City: The price of Kuwaiti oil increased by 59 cents, reaching $73.61 per barrel on Friday compared to $73.02 per barrel on Thursday, as reported by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Saturday. According to Qatar News Agency, the prices of Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate also experienced an upward movement. Brent crude rose by 90 cents, settling

Doha: The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) experienced a 3.81% rise in its foreign currency reserves and liquidity, reaching QR 255.916 billion in February 2025, up from QR 246.509 billion in February 2024. According to Qatar News Agency, figures released by QCB show that its official reserves increased by approximately QR 9.218 billion year-on-year, reaching QR 196.817 billion by the end