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Qatar Participates in 10th World Water Forum in Indonesia

The State of Qatar participated in the 10th World Water Forum, which is addressing issues related to financing, climate change, and renewable energy. The forum’s activities will continue until May 25 in the Republic of Indonesia.

HE President of Kahr…

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European Stocks Close Lower

European stocks closed lower at the end of Thursday’s trading , affected by a series of negative earnings reports in several sectors including technology and luxury goods.

The main European Stoxx 600 index ended trading down 0.7 percent.

The media s…

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Minister of Finance Participates in Meeting Council of Arab Finance Ministers

HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari participated in the meeting of the Council of Arab Finance Ministers, held in Cairo on Wednesday.

The meeting discussed key regional and international economic developments, in addition to the challenges…

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China’s Online Retail Sales Up 11.5% in January-April Period

China’s online retail sales saw steady expansion in the first four months of 2024, with emerging growth forces continuing to boost consumption, official data showed.

The country’s online retail sales rose 11.5% year on year to 4.41 trillion yuan (abo…

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QSE Index Drops 4.96 Points at Start of Trading

Doha: May 21 – The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) dropped 4.96 points, or 0.05%, at the beginning of trading on Wednesday, reaching 9,711 points, compared to yesterday’s closing.

The general index was weighed down by a decline in six sec…

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Dollar Steady as Fed Urges Patience

The dollar was steady against a handful of peers on Wednesday as investors assessed calls for patience from Federal Reserve officials and awaited Fed meeting minutes for more insight on the central bank’s rate path.

The kiwi alone stood out against t…