Doha: Qatar Chamber held a meeting on Wednesday with a Malaysian delegation led by HE Governor of Malacca State Dr. Hajj Mohamed bin Ali Mohamed Rustam. The discussions focused on trade and economic ties between the two countries and ways to enhance them, as well as investment opportunities for collaboration between Qatari and Malaysian business owners across various sectors. In his remarks, HE Governor of Malacca State Dr. Hajj Mohamed bin Ali Mohamed Rustam said that the state offers numerous investment opportunities in various sectors, including tourism, halal industries, and healthcare. He called on Qatar Chamber and Qatari companies to participate in the MIHAS Halal Expo, scheduled to take place from Sep. 23-26, with the participation of a number of leading Malaysian and international companies. The meeting was attended by Dr. Mohamed bin Jawhar Al Mohamed and Abdulrahman bin Abduljaleel Al Abdulghani, Qatar Chamber Board Members, along with HE Ambassador of Malaysia to the State of Qatar Mohammad Faizal Razali. For his part, Dr. Mohamed bin Jawhar Al Mohamed emphasized Qatar Chamber's keenness to strengthen cooperation between Qatari and Malaysian investors, noting the significance of the Joint Business Council in developing ties between the business communities of both countries. In turn, Abdulrahman bin Abduljaleel Al Abdulghani said that Qatar and Malaysia enjoy close relations, stressing the private sector's role in developing these relations and taking them to broader horizons. He also noted that there are significant opportunities for cooperation between the private sectors of the two countries across various areas, including the halal industry, which offers tremendous potential and numerous opportunities.
Doha,Qatar: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index declined by 0.07% at the start of Wednesday’s trading, down 6.50 points from the previous session’s close to fall to 9,850 points, pressured by four sectors. QSE figures showed positive performance in Consumer Goods and Services (+0.23%) and Banks and Financial Services (+0.04%). Meanwhile, Industrials remained unchanged, and performances were negative for Real Estate (-0.25%), Transportation (-0.36%), Insurance (-0.57%) and Telecoms (-0.70%). At 10am, QSE recorded 3,575 transactions worth QR 60.107 million, involving 25.049 million shares.
London:Gold prices eased on Wednesday as concerns that escalating Middle East tensions could drive inflation higher reinforced bets on elevated interest rates, with key US inflation data due later this week. Spot gold was down 0.1% at $4,349.44 per ounce, while US gold futures for December delivery were down 1% at $4,393.30. Among other metals, spot silver was down 0.1% at $65.84 per ounce, platinum rose 0.6% at $1,824.53 and palladium fell 0.2% to $1,345.83.
Qatar Chamber enhances trade relations with Malaysia's Malacca State
Doha: Qatar Chamber held a meeting on Wednesday with a Malaysian delegation led by HE Governor of Malacca State Dr. Hajj Mohamed bin Ali Mohamed Rustam. The discussions focused on trade and economic ties between the two countries and ways...
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Gold falls amid Middle East tensions
London:Gold prices eased on Wednesday as concerns that escalating Middle East tensions could drive inflation higher reinforced bets on elevated interest rates, with key US inflation data due later this week. Spot gold was down 0.1% at $4,349.44 per ounce,...
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