Brussels: The European Union recorded a trade surplus of 39.2 billion Euros in agricultural products in 2024. According to Qatar News Agency, Eurostat, agricultural exports from EU countries exceeded 234 billion Euros, compared to imports worth 194.9 billion Euros. Eurostat added that, compared to 2023, exports and imports grew by 2.8% and 6.7%, respectively. It noted that the United Kingdom

Doha: The Qatar Chamber discussed ways to enhance cooperation with the Tehran Chamber, with the aim of strengthening relations between the business sectors in both Qatar and Iran, and activating the role of the private sector in boosting trade exchange between the two countries. This initiative follows a meeting between Acting General Manager of Qatar Chamber Ali Bu Sharbak Al

Amsterdam: Inflation in the Netherlands reached its highest level in four months in April, driven by rising consumer prices and a number of other key indicators. According to Qatar News Agency, the Dutch Statistics Office reported on Tuesday that inflation in April was, as expected, the highest since the start of the year, with consumer prices rising 4.1 percent year-over-year,

London: European stocks closed slightly higher Tuesday, as the positive momentum generated by weak US inflation data and a truce in the China-US trade dispute began to fade, while investors assessed a mixed batch of corporate earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed up 0.1 percent, approaching its highest level since late March, marking its fourth consecutive session of gains.

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index saw a decline in Tuesday’s trading session, closing lower by 23.67 points, or 0.22 percent, to settle at 10,585.58 points. According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 267,809,871 shares were traded, amounting to a value of QR 565,259,840.120, across 20,630 transactions involving all sectors. During the session, the share prices of

London: European stocks closed slightly higher Tuesday, as the positive momentum generated by weak US inflation data and a truce in the China-US trade dispute began to fade, while investors assessed a mixed batch of corporate earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed up 0.1 percent, approaching its highest level since late March, marking its fourth consecutive session of gains.

Doha: Oil prices eased on Tuesday from a two-week high reached during the previous session after the US and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs. Brent crude futures dropped 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $64.82 per barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $61.82. According to Qatar News Agency, both benchmarks closed about 1.5%

Doha: Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Jadaan and US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent affirmed the importance of strengthening the economic partnership between the two nations. This affirmation took place during a joint panel session titled ‘Achieving Balance and Coordinating Fiscal and Monetary Policies’ at the Saudi-US Investment Forum 2025, marking the visit of US President