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April 8, 2026

Oil Prices Fall Below $100 After Trump Announces Ceasefire

Washington: Oil prices fell below $100 a barrel after US President Donald Trump announced his agreement to a two-week ceasefire with Iran.

According to Qatar News Agency, Brent crude fell by $14.84, or 13.6 percent, to $94.43 a barrel. US West Texa…

Qatar Adopts New Excise Tax Mechanism on Sweetened Beverages

Doha: The General Tax Authority announced Wednesday that Law No. (2) of 2026, amending certain provisions of Law No. (25) of 2018 on Excise Tax, will come into effect on July 6, 2026, giving taxpayers and manufacturers time to adjust their operations….

China Issues Regulations on Industrial Security, Supply Chains

Beijing: The Chinese government announced Wednesday a set of regulations on industrial and supply chain security, under a decree signed by Chinese Premier Li Qiang.

According to Qatar News Agency, the 18-article regulations took effect immediately …