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Oil prices surge more than 2% on growing supply fears 14 Sep 2026 - 10:08 am

Singapore: Oil prices surged more than 2% on Monday as fresh Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, Iranian attacks on vessels in the Gulf...

Dukhan Bank announces September winners in Thara’a savings account prize draw 14 Sep 2026 - 09:49 am

Doha, Qatar: Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at...

AlRayan Investment and AlRayan Bank co-Lead Partners of IFN Qatar Dialogues 2026 14 Sep 2026 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: AlRayan Investment and AlRayan Bank are proud co-Lead Partners of IFN Qatar Dialogues 2026, on September 17, 2026 at Dusit Hotel...

QNB Group in collaboration with Mastercard issues first internationally accepted payment card in Syria 14 Sep 2026 - 09:45 am

Doha, Qatar: QNB Syria, a subsidiary of QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, in collaboration with Mastercard,...

Barra do Dande terminal offers new investment opportunities for Qatar 14 Sep 2026 - 09:15 am

Luanda, Angola: Angola’s Barra do Dande Ocean Terminal is emerging as a strategic piece of infrastructure in the country’s drive to strengthen energy...

Realty deals reach QR469.7m in sales, mortgages 14 Sep 2026 - 09:13 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate market recorded QR354.5m in property sales, QR115.17m in mortgage transactions and 538 rental contracts during the last week...

South Africa calls for inclusive BRICS AI framework 13 Sep 2026 - 08:01 pm

JOHANNESBURG: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a co-operative, safe and inclusive framework for artificial intelligence (AI) use among BRICS countries,...

Saudi stock index closes lower 13 Sep 2026 - 07:10 pm

Riyadh: The Saudi Exchange's main benchmark index closed lower on Sunday, falling 142.70 points to finish at 10,864.57, with a total trading value...

Property sales value declines in 37th week of 2026: Aqarat 13 Sep 2026 - 06:17 pm

Doha, Qatar:Some indicators of Qatar's real estate market declined last week, the 37th week of 2026, according to data from the Real Estate...

MOCI announces Ooredoo Money as first fintech company to join single window platform 13 Sep 2026 - 03:24 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) announced that Ooredoo Money has joined the Single Window Platform as the first fintech...

QSE index gains 16.41points at start of Sunday's trading 13 Sep 2026 - 11:06 am

Doha. Qatar: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index increased by 0.17% at the start of Sunday's trading, up by 16.41 points to reach 9,840...

Commercial Bank marks 12th Young Bankers Programme 13 Sep 2026 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank celebrated the successful completion of the 12th edition of its Young Bankers Programme with a closing ceremony held on...

QIIB wins two prestigious international business magazine awards for 2026 13 Sep 2026 - 09:24 am

Doha, Qatar: Building on its strong track record of international recognition and achievement, QIIB has secured two prestigious awards from International Business Magazine...

Qatar leverages smart solutions to support sustainable economic growth 13 Sep 2026 - 09:21 am

Doha, Qatar: By leveraging advanced technology and promoting innovation Qatar aims to drive sustainable economic growth by enabling digital transformation across priority sectors....

UK economy posts fastest annual growth in 18 months driven by AI sector 11 Sep 2026 - 07:28 pm

London: Official data released on Friday showed the UK economy grew by 1.6 percent year-on-year in July, marking its fastest pace in 18...

French government lowers its economic growth forecast to 0.5% in 2026 11 Sep 2026 - 04:53 pm

Paris: France is facing increasing economic and financial pressures, amid a drop in economic growth forecasts and rising borrowing costs, at the same...

IEA cuts forecast for global oil demand in 2026 11 Sep 2026 - 03:19 pm

Paris: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has lowered its forecast for global oil demand in 2026, expecting consumption to decline by 2.5 million...