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Finance Ministers of Qatar and Syria Discuss Economic Challenges

Bangkok:HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with HE Minister of Finance of the Syrian Arab Republic Mohammad Yisr Barnieh during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in Bangkok, Thailand….

IMF Predicts Global Economic Growth and Lower Inflation by 2026

Doha: Amid the rapid developments the world is witnessing due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts and the impact of natural disasters and extreme weather events, and despite technological advancements and the AI revolution, uncertainty arising from thes…

Nikkei Drops for Fifth Session

Tokyo: The Japanese Nikkei index fell 0.4 percent on Wednesday to close at 52,0774.64 points, extending a five-day losing streak, its longest in a year. The broader Topix index also fell 1 percent to 3,589.70.

According to Qatar News Agency, Japanes…

European Stocks Close Mixed After Trump’s Davos Speech

Doha: European stocks closed mixed on Wednesday following US President Donald Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, amid expectations of a trade war between the European Union and the United States. The pan-European Stoxx 6…

Muscat Stock Exchange Index Closes Lower

Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index 30 witnessed a decline on Wednesday, closing at 6,187.19 points. This marks a decrease of 59.2 points or 0.948 percent from the previous close, which was at 6,246.39 points.

According to Qatar Ne…

Oman Crude Reaches $62.49 Per Barrel

Muscat: The official price of Oman crude oil for March 2026 delivery stood at $62.49 per barrel on Wednesday. The price of Oman crude oil rose by 27 cents, compared to Tuesday’s price of $62.22.

According to Qatar News Agency, the monthly average pr…

Al Arabi Crush Al Shahania 6-0 in Doha Bank Stars League

Doha:Al Arabi triumphed over Al Shahania with a decisive 6-0 victory in Week 6 of the 2026-2027 season Doha Bank Stars League at the Khalifa International Stadium on Friday.

According to Qatar News Agency, the match saw Spaniard Pablo Sarabia score …

Qatar Set to Host World Shooting Championships at Lusail

Lusail:The Qatar Shooting and Archery Association is finalizing preparations to host the World Shooting Championships from November 1-14 at Lusail Shooting Complex. This event will serve as a qualifying competition for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Gam…

Qatar Football Association Participates in FIFA Council Meeting

Accra:The Qatar Football Association (QFA), represented by President HE Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Thani, took part in the 37th meeting of the FIFA Council. The meeting, chaired by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, was held via video confere…

32 Schools to Participate in 2026-2027 Mini Basketball World Cup

Doha:The Local Organizing Committee for the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027, in collaboration with the Qatar School Sports Association, has announced the group draw for the 32 schools that will participate in the upcoming season of the Mini Baske…