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European Stocks Rise on Hopes for US-Iran Talks

Doha: European stocks rose on Tuesday, recovering from a weak start to the week, as investors grew optimistic about the possibility of peace talks in West Asia, despite the United States imposing a blockade on Iranian ports. The pan-European STOXX 600…

Gold Rises as Lower Oil Prices Ease Inflation Fears

Doha: Gold rebounded on Tuesday from a near one-week low hit the day before, as oil prices fell on hopes of further US-Iran peace talks, easing inflation fears.

According to Qatar News Agency, spot gold was up 0.6% at $4,768.19 per ounce, after hit…

Japanese Nikkei Hits 6-Week High as Oil Declines

Doha: Japan’s Nikkei index rose on Tuesday to levels not seen since the outbreak of the current crisis in West Asia, as optimism over negotiations to end the conflict led to a decline in oil prices. The benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.43 percent to 57,8…

Singapore GDP Growth Slows in Q1 2026

Doha: Singapore’s economy slowed in the first quarter of the year compared with the previous quarter, according to data released on Tuesday by the Singaporean Ministry of Trade and Industry.

According to Qatar News Agency, the ministry stated that S…

Kuwaiti Oil Price Rises by USD 5.64

Kuwait city: The price of Kuwaiti crude oil rose by USD 5.64 to USD 106.67 per barrel in trading on Monday, according to data released by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. This increase marks a significant shift in the pricing dynamics of Kuwaiti crud…

Gold Rises Above $4,800 for First Time Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Doha: Gold surged to a fresh record above $4,800 on Wednesday, buoyed by safe-haven demand and a softer dollar as geopolitical tensions flared. Spot gold rose 1.2 percent to $4,818.03 per ounce, after scaling a record peak of $4,836.24 earlier in the …

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…

Al-Sadd Beat Al-Hilal on Penalties to Reach ACL Elite Quarterfinals

Jeddah: Al-Sadd qualified for the quarterfinals of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025’2026 season after defeating Saudi side Al-Hilal 4’2 on penalties, following a 3’3 draw after regular and extra time. The match was played on Monday at Prince Abdull…