Category: Business

QSE Index Drops 0.03% at Start of Trading

Doha: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) dropped 0.03%, at the start of trading on Thursday, down to the level of 10,506 points, compared to Wednesday’s closing, with backed by four sectors.

QSE’s figures showed a positive performance in…

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Dollar Holds Near Two-Month High

The dollar index, which measures the currency against six key rivals, stuck close to an almost two-month top touched overnight, as traders further pared bets for US rate cuts this year after last week’s unexpectedly strong payrolls data.

The US dolla…

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Kuwait, Turkiye eye closer economic, investment ties

Kuwait’s Finance Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment Dr. Nora Al-Fassam held talks on Thursday with her visiting Turkish counterpart Mehmet Simsek, focusing on efforts to ratchet up bilateral relations.

Citing a raft of…

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US Stocks Close Higher Wednesday

Wall Street’s main indexes closed higher on Wednesday.

The S and P 500 gained 40.45 points, or 0.70%, to end at 5,791.58 points.

The Nasdaq Composite .IXIC gained 108.91 points, or 0.60%, to 18,291.82.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 432…

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