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Stocks climb as oil prices retreat under $100 per barrel 06 Oct 2026 - 09:07 pm

London: Stock markets firmed Tuesday as oil prices retreated on easing supply worries, helping to temper concerns about rising government borrowing costs. On...

Saudi Aramco boss says global oil stockpiles ‘scarily thin’ 06 Oct 2026 - 09:19 am

London: Global oil stockpiles are “scarily thin” owing to the US-Iran war, Saudi Aramco’s chief executive Amin Nassersaid yesterday, days after G7 nations...

Federation of GCC Chambers discusses ways to achieve economic integration 06 Oct 2026 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: President of the Federation of GCC Chambers (FGCCC) and Chairman of Qatar Chamber Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani...

HSBC recognised for cash management in Qatar by Euromoney 06 Oct 2026 - 09:14 am

Doha, Qatar: HSBC has been voted by the corporate community as #1 in Qatar for Cash Management (both overall and for technology) in...

Qatar, Saudi Arabia’s Centres for Fourth Industrial Revolution host webinar to strengthen SME business continuity 06 Oct 2026 - 09:13 am

Doha, Qatar: As part of efforts to strengthen regional cooperation and support the readiness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to address challenges...

QSE index jumps around 100 points as all seven sector indices end in green 06 Oct 2026 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: The shares in Qatar’s stock market surged in yesterday’s trading as the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index rose around 100 points...

Qatar Stock Exchange Index closes higher 05 Oct 2026 - 04:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange Index closed higher on Monday, up 99.62 points, or 1.08 percent, to 9,285.05. A total of 169,438,752...

QSE index gains 0.46% in early Monday trading 05 Oct 2026 - 12:05 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index extended its gains in early trading Monday, rising 0.46%, or 42.23 points, from the previous session’s...

Oil prices slip as rising Middle East exports, G7 reserves ease supply concerns 05 Oct 2026 - 11:22 am

Singapore: Oil prices slipped on Monday as a rise in Middle Eastern crude exports and the planned release of emergency reserves by Group...

Emerging energy leaders take spotlight as Al-Attiyah International Energy Awards expand recognition 05 Oct 2026 - 10:28 am

Doha, Qatar: The Al-Attiyah Foundation will introduce a Young Energy Leader Award at this year’s Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Energy Awards, recognising...

QBA explores investment opportunities with Maryland Commerce Secretary 05 Oct 2026 - 10:23 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) hosted a luncheon in honour of the visit of The Honorable Harry Coker Jr. Maryland’s Secretary...

QCB, Euroclear to enhance Global Investors’ Access to Qatar’s government debt market 05 Oct 2026 - 10:19 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) and Euroclear yesterday announced their collaboration to establish a new international settlement link, making Qatari government bonds...

Qatar property sales reach QR482.4m as mortgage activity tops QR1bn 05 Oct 2026 - 08:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate market recorded mixed performance across sales, mortgage and rental activity during the week from September 27 to October...

Qatar’s new investment platform targets global capital and private-sector expansion 05 Oct 2026 - 08:26 am

Doha, Qatar: Doha Investment is expected to play a key role in bringing more international capital, technology and private-sector participation into the country’s...

Gulf-Africa economic corridor taking shape as investment opportunities expand: Prateek Suri 04 Oct 2026 - 09:56 am

Doha, Qatar: Maser Group Chairman and MDR Investments CEO Prateek Suri says deeper cooperation between African economies and the Gulf could define one...

QIIB wins Citibank’s 2026 STP award for international payments 04 Oct 2026 - 09:33 am

Doha, Qatar: QIIB has once again received Citibank New York’s ‘2026 Straight Through Processing (STP) Excellence Award’ for international payments. The recognition highlights...

Commercial Bank, Alternatif Bank support Turkish companies’ expansion into Gulf 04 Oct 2026 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank and Alternatif Bank brought Turkish companies and key regional stakeholders together at ‘Beyond Borders: Empowering Turkish Business in the...