Business

UAE to withdraw from OPEC, OPEC+: state media 28 Apr 2026 - 03:54 pm

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from the OPEC and OPEC+ oil cartels on May 1, state media said on Tuesday, calling...

QSE Index opens lower 28 Apr 2026 - 11:07 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index opened lower on Tuesday, losing 13.98 points, or 0.13%, falling to 10,627 points, compared...

Inside Prateek Suri’s GCC, Africa driven strategy for scaling Maser Group globally 28 Apr 2026 - 10:59 am

From humble beginnings to building a global investment powerhouse across emerging markets Doha, Qatar: Chairman of Maser Group and CEO of MDR Investments,...

Bank of Japan keeps policy rate unchanged, lowers forecast for economic growth 28 Apr 2026 - 10:52 am

Tokyo: The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged amid uncertainty over the situation in the Middle East. The central bank...

Gold prices decline 28 Apr 2026 - 10:42 am

Singapore: Gold prices fell Tuesday, as investors awaited the impact of regional tensions on interest rate decisions from several central banks meeting later....

Milaha posts net profit of QR297m in Q1 28 Apr 2026 - 09:18 am

Doha: Qatar Navigation (“Milaha”), the industry-leading provider of maritime and logistics solutions in the region, announced its financial results for the three months...

QFC welcomes new Board members 28 Apr 2026 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business centre, welcomes newly appointed members to its Board of Directors, strengthening...

QNB’s ISO 9001:2015 certification extended to international network 28 Apr 2026 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has expanded the scope of its ISO 9001:2015 certification...

Property market logs 226 deals in March 28 Apr 2026 - 09:03 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate sector has witnessed steady momentum in March 2026 showing investor confidence in the country’s economy. The real estate...

AlRayan Investment advises Estithmar Holding on another sukuk issuance 28 Apr 2026 - 09:01 am

Doha, Qatar: AlRayan Investment (ARI) is proud to have advised on the successful closing of a QR105m sukuk issuance for Estithmar Holding. This...

QNB’s ISO 9001:2015 certification extended to international network 27 Apr 2026 - 11:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has expanded the scope of its ISO 9001:2015 certification...

Dollar falls as investors assess stalemate in US-Iran negotiations 27 Apr 2026 - 10:26 pm

New York: The dollar fell Monday as investors assessed the diplomatic stalemate in US-Iranian negotiations and awaited a busy week of central bank...

Baladna achieves 6% net profit growth in Q1 2026, demonstrates operational resilience amid regional tensions, and strengthens Qatar’s food security 27 Apr 2026 - 09:37 pm

Doha, Qatar, 27 April 2026: Baladna Q.P.S.C., Qatar’s leading dairy and juice company, announced its financial results for the three-month period ended 31...

US stocks open lower 27 Apr 2026 - 08:55 pm

New York: Major US stock indices opened lower Monday on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 118.5 points, or 0.24 percent,...

Shell to boost shale production with purchase of Canadian energy company ARC Resources 27 Apr 2026 - 06:48 pm

London: British energy giant Shell said Monday it would acquire Canadian company ARC Resources in a $16.4 billion purchase to boost its access...

Qatar Stock Exchange closes lower as market capitalization slightly declines 27 Apr 2026 - 05:52 pm

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange closed Monday's trading session in negative territory, shedding 26.15 points, or 0.25%, to settle at 10,641.90 points. A...

India and New Zealand sign free trade deal 27 Apr 2026 - 02:53 pm

New Delhi: India and New Zealand signed a free trade deal on Monday, April 27, 2026,as they seek to boost exports amid global...

Gold falls on steady dollar 27 Apr 2026 - 10:42 am

Singapore: Gold fell on Monday, pressured by a firm dollar, while higher oil prices heightened fears of inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates as...