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QNB group profits rise 3% in 2025 Q1 09 Apr 2025 - 06:01 pm

Doha: The Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group announced a 3 percent increase in net profits during the first quarter of 2025, reaching QR...

Equities, oil plunge as US, China crank up trade war 09 Apr 2025 - 02:48 pm

London: Stock markets tumbled along with oil and the dollar Wednesday as US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs against trading partners kicked in,...

Bank of England warns on UK financial stability amid tariffs 09 Apr 2025 - 02:15 pm

London: The Bank of England on Wednesday warned over risks to UK financial stability from increased geopolitical tensions, including fallout from US President...

Trump's new tariffs take effect, with 104% on Chinese goods 09 Apr 2025 - 11:37 am

Washington: US President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs on dozens of economies came into force Wednesday, including over 100 percent in levies against Chinese...

India central bank cuts interest rates as Trump tariffs kick in 09 Apr 2025 - 10:52 am

Mumba: India's central bank cut interest rates in the world's fifth-largest economy on Wednesday as US President Donald Trump's tariffs kicked in and...

'Build Your House' to empower residents of Qatar to build perfect homes 09 Apr 2025 - 10:52 am

Doha, Qatar: The highly anticipated sixth edition of Build Your House (BYH) returns to Qatar, alongside the inaugural Inspire Exhibitions 2025, creating an...

Aamal’s Ebn Sina Medical, BeiGene sign strategic partnership 09 Apr 2025 - 10:49 am

Doha, Qatar: Ebn Sina Medical, a subsidiary of Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. and a leading supplier of pharmaceutical, hospital, and healthcare products in Qatar,...

Gold rises 1% as US Dollar weakens 09 Apr 2025 - 10:43 am

Singapore:Gold prices rose 1% on Wednesday, as the dollar weakened after new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump took effect, while most...

GWC receives ratings from Capital Intelligence with ‘stable’ outlook 09 Apr 2025 - 10:42 am

Doha, Qatar: Gulf Warehousing Company Q.P.S.C (GWC), one of the leading logistics providers in the MENA region, announced that Capital Intelligence (CI) has...

QCB Governor meets Ambassador of United States of America to Qatar 09 Apr 2025 - 10:41 am

Governor of the Qatar Central Bank, H E Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani, met yesterday with Ambassador of the United...

‘Qatar reinforces its status as global leader in Islamic finance’ 09 Apr 2025 - 10:35 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in the Islamic finance, leveraging its strategic initiatives, robust regulatory framework,...

World Bank approves $1.1 billion in support for Jordan 08 Apr 2025 - 11:28 pm

Amman: The World Bank Group has announced a new financing package worth $1.1 billion to support Jordan's social and economic resilience amid ongoing...

Gold edges higher from 4-week low 08 Apr 2025 - 09:16 pm

Singapore: Goldprices edged higher on Tuesday from a near four-week low reached in the previous session, as heightened concerns over the global trade...

Estithmar Holding QPSC appoints new Group CEO 08 Apr 2025 - 06:32 pm

Doha, Qatar: Estithmar Holding announces the resignation of Mohammed bin Bader Al-Sada as the Group Chief Executive Officer. The Board of Directors has...

Boeing reports bounce in first-quarter plane deliveries 08 Apr 2025 - 06:16 pm

New York: Boeing scored a jump in first-quarter plane deliveries, according to figures released Tuesday that pointed to an improving outlook after a...

Markets stage mild rebound but Trump tariff uncertainty reigns 08 Apr 2025 - 11:47 am

Hong Kong: Asian and European markets battled Tuesday to recover from the previous day's tariff-fuelled collapse, though Donald Trump's warning of more measures...