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Qatar Stock Exchange announces Eid Al Adha holiday 24 May 2026 - 06:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange announcedthat the Eid Al-Adha holiday will be from Tuesday, 26 May 2026, until Thursday, 28 May 2026....

Hamad Port strengthens Qatar’s position as regional trade hub: Mwani Qatar 24 May 2026 - 12:45 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Port has continued to stand as a model of strategic infrastructure projects that reflect the strength of Qatar’s national economy....

QSE index jumps more than 236 points at start of Sunday's trading 24 May 2026 - 11:48 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index jumped by 2.28% at the start of Sunday's trading, gaining 236.27 points to reach 10,615 points,...

Rising consumer inflation pressures cloud path of US monetary policy 24 May 2026 - 09:27 am

Doha, Qatar: At the beginning of the year, the US economy was on a path of steady growth and moderating inflation. Price pressures...

Adeeb Ahamed named to The Washington Post Intelligence Council on AI & Technology 24 May 2026 - 09:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Washington Post Intelligence, the intelligence and advisory platform of The Washington Post, has named Adeeb Ahamed, Managing Director of LuLu Financial...

Qatar, Uzbekistan discuss ways to enhance trade ties 24 May 2026 - 09:23 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for Foreign Trade, H E Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, headed the State of Qatar’s delegation during an...

Qatar attracts over 3,290 non-Qatari companies in Q1 24 May 2026 - 09:18 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar attracted more than 3,290 non-Qatari companies during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, reflecting growing international confidence in the country’s...

Industrial investment in Qatar reaches QR270bn in Q1 2026 23 May 2026 - 02:09 pm

Doha: Qatar’s industrial investment volume reached QR270bn during the first quarter of 2026, marking a 0.13 percent increase compared to the same period...

European stocks hit one-month high as regional markets rally 22 May 2026 - 09:00 pm

Brussels: European stock markets closed higher on Friday, with major regional indices reaching their strongest levels in more than a month amid broad...

UDC holds Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting 22 May 2026 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar: United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari public shareholding company and the master developer of The Pearl and Gewan Islands, held...

Minister of Commerce and Industry chairs Ministry’s first quarterly performance review meeting 22 May 2026 - 09:28 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Commerce and Industry, H E Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani, chaired the Ministry’s first quarterly meeting...

Kuwait stocks end higher as General Index rises 65.25 points 21 May 2026 - 05:49 pm

Kuwait: Kuwait's stock market closed higher on Thursday, with the General Index gaining 65.25 points, or 0.75 percent, to settle at 8,712.50 points.a...

Jazeera Paints continues to expand its Gulf presence by opening its first branch in Qatar 21 May 2026 - 03:37 pm

Doha, Qatar:“Jazeera Paints”, the leading company in the paint, color, and building solutions industry in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East, and North Africa,...

QatarEnergy signs MoU for gas cooperation with Egypt in Eastern Mediterranean 21 May 2026 - 01:49 pm

Doha, Qatar: QatarEnergy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt and ExxonMobil to study enabling...

Qatar Central Bank launches working capital stabilisation programme for private sector 21 May 2026 - 11:56 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has announced the Working Capital Stabilization Financing Guarantee Program tosupportthe national economy,ensure stability of the private sector...

Qatar Central Bank Governor meets Bridgewater Chief Executive Officer 21 May 2026 - 11:32 am

Doha, Qatar: Governor of Qatar Central Bank and Chairman of Qatar Investment Authority, HE Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani, met...

DSV expands in Dubai with new 30,000 sqm logistics warehouse in Jebel Ali Free Zone Developed by Arcapita’s Lintara 21 May 2026 - 10:30 am

UAE, Dubai:DSV, the global transport and logistics leader, and Arcapita Group Holdings Limited (“Arcapita”), the global alternative investment firm, through its real estate...

QIA, COFIDES launch joint investment fund to support Spain’s digital transition 21 May 2026 - 09:51 am

Madrid: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and COFIDES, Spain’s state-owned financial institution, announced an agreement to establish a joint €300m investment fund to invest...