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The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac, said the mortgage rates have been sliding down towards a record low since the start of the last year thanks to improvement of economy and low interest rates.

“Mortgage rates …

– The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from Sept. 8-12 reached QR 219,835,698, while the total sales contracts for the real estate bul…

Bethlehem – Ma’an – Gold prices rose to their highest level after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by about half a percentage point.

Spot gold rose 0.9% to $2,592.39 an ounce, while US gold futures rose 0.2% to $2,598.60 at settlement.

Sou…

ABU DHABI: Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council has been awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2).

The ISC2 Global Achievement Awards prog…

The Turkish Central Bank decided on Thursday to keep the interest rate AT 50 percent for the sixth month in a row declaring vigilance vis a vis the inflation but stoppING short of indicating whether it would ultimately stiffen the monetary policy.

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Oil prices slipped on Wednesday following a US Federal Reserve announcement to slash interest rates by 50 basis points.

Brent crude futures for November delivery fell five cents to $73.65 a barrel, while US crude futures for October delivery fell 28 …

The Saudi Central Bank, in line with its objective of preserving monetary stability, decided Wednesday to reduce the rate of Repurchase Agreement (Repo) by 50 basis points to 5.5 percent.

The rate of Reverse Repurchase Agreement (Reverse Repo) was a…

The Qatar Stock Exchange index closed Thursday’s trading session with an increase of 57.45 points, or 0.55 percent, reaching 10,464.15 points.

During the session, a total of 225,251,253 shares were traded, with a value of QR 683,390,291.888, across 1…