Trading

Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) dropped 20.92 points, or 0.21 percent, at the beginning of trading on Monday, reaching 10,151 points, compared to yesterday’s closing.

QSE general index was weighed down by a decline in five secto…

Doha: Dukhan Bank announced its financial results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2024, reporting a net profit of QR 784 million, representing a 3 percent growth compared to the last year.

The bank reported a net profit of QR 784 million for t…

ABU DHABI: The value of transfers executed in the UAE banking sector through the UAE Funds Transfer System (UAEFTS) hit around AED6.12 trillion in the first four months of 2024, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUA…

Oil prices fell for a second day on Monday as the dollar gained ground amid political uncertainty in the US.

Brent crude futures fell 55 cents, or 0.7%, to $84.48 a barrel after settling down 37 cents on Friday.

US West Texas Intermediate crude was …

Doha: The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Ezdan Holding Group approved the Board of Directors’ proposal to sell certain investment properties to improve the group’s cash flow. The purchase offers received by the Board of Directors shall be submitt…

SHARJAH: The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has released its report for the first half of 2024, which showed an increase in the total number of business licences issued and renewed in Sharjah to 34,662, a 3 percent growth year-on-year …

Gold prices dipped on Monday as the dollar held firm, while investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials and economic data for further cues on US interest rate trajectory.

Spot gold eased 0.1% at $2,409.54 per ounce. US gold futures fell…

Doha: Qatar Toy Festival has returned for its second edition at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC).

The festival, organized by Visit Qatar, opened its doors on July 15, and will run till August 14 (Sunday Wednesday, 14:00 22:00 and Thur…