Doha: The world observes World Press Freedom Day on 3 May each year, an international initiative established by the United Nations in 1993 to underscore the essential role of press freedom as a pillar of democratic governance, sustainable development,…
Doha: Oil prices fell sharply today, but are still on track for weekly gains as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Brent crude futures for July delivery fell $2.23, or 2.02 percent, to settle at $108.17 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude future…
New york: The main indices on Wall Street closed mixed at the end of today’s trading session, amid a continued rise for the sixth consecutive week for the Standard and Poor’s 500 and Nasdaq indices.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Standard an…
Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) projects global headline inflation to rise to 4.4% amid an energy shock triggered by escalating military tensions in the Middle East, marking a sharp reversal from the pre-conflict trajectory. This shock is likely to dr…