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Dollar set for biggest weekly drop amid rising geopolitical tensions 23 Jan 2026 - 04:11 pm

Singapore: The US dollar was poised for its biggest weekly drop in a year, amid market volatility triggered by US President Donald Trump's...

Qatar participates in 11th meeting of Deputies of Arab Finance Ministries 23 Jan 2026 - 11:58 am

Qatar participated in the 11th meeting of Their Excellencies Deputies of Arab Finance Ministries, organised by the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) over two...

Nebras Energy wins two power generation projects in Oman 23 Jan 2026 - 11:56 am

Doha: Nebras Energy (a Qatari public joint-stock company), through one of its subsidiaries, has been awarded two contracts to develop gas-fired combined-cycle power...

GCC ranks among top global investment destinations for CEOs over next 12 months 23 Jan 2026 - 11:55 am

DOHA: Middle East CEOs remain among the most confident globally, with 88% expecting economic growth to strengthen in their own territories, and an...

IMF projects global economic upsurge, lower inflation in 2026 23 Jan 2026 - 11:54 am

Doha: Amid the rapid developments the world is witnessing due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts and the impact of natural disasters and extreme weather...

Real estate trading volume reaches QR552m last week 23 Jan 2026 - 11:53 am

Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts at the Department of Real Estate Registration at the Ministry of Justice during...

Non-banking firms to drive Q4 2025 growth of QSE earnings 23 Jan 2026 - 11:52 am

DOHA: The fourth quarter (Q4) 2025 earnings growth of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) are expected to be driven by non-banking firms with an...

Minister of Commerce and Industry meets several Ministers, CEOs of global companies at Davos 23 Jan 2026 - 11:26 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Commerce and Industry, H E Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani held a series of high-level bilateral...

AlRayan Bank reports net profit of QR1,530m for 2025 22 Jan 2026 - 09:28 am

Doha, Qatar: AlRayan Bank released yesterday its consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025 with net profit attributable to the...

Shell to showcase LNG leadership as principal sponsor at LNG2026 22 Jan 2026 - 09:26 am

Doha, Qatar: Shell is proud to announce its principal sponsorship of LNG2026, one of the world’s most influential gatherings for the liquefied natural...

QFMA, QSE showcase development of Qatar’s capital markets at Davos 22 Jan 2026 - 09:23 am

Doha, Qatar: Chief Executive Officer of the Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA), Dr. Tamy bin Ahmed Al-Binali and Chief Executive Officer of Qatar...

Aqarat addresses real estate sector challenges with developers 22 Jan 2026 - 09:21 am

Doha, Qatar: The Real Estate Regulatory Authority – Aqarat held a session yesterday with the real estate developers to discuss the challenges facing...

State Street and QNB Group sign strategic agreement to launch new custody servicing model 21 Jan 2026 - 10:47 pm

Davos: State Street Corporation and QNB Group today at the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced a strategic alliance to introduce a new custody...

South Africa's inflation eases to 21-year low in 2025 21 Jan 2026 - 06:03 pm

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's consumer price inflation for 2025 averaged 3.2 percent, the lowest annual rate in 21 years, according to data from Statistics...

Nvidia boss sees 'trillions' in AI spending ahead 21 Jan 2026 - 05:27 pm

Davos, Switzerland: The infrastructure to develop and power generative artificial intelligence models will require further "trillions" of dollars in investment, the head of...