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June 23, 2024

China Development Bank Ups Loan Support for Green Projects

The China Development Bank has strengthened financial support for the green and low-carbon industries.

The bank issued over 200 billion yuan (about USD 28 billion) of green loans during the first five months of the year, and its growth rate exceeded …

Qatar Stock Exchange Closes Higher by 0.15 Percent

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed Sunday’s trading session with an increase of 14.77 points, or 0.15 percent, reaching a level of 9716.94 points.

During the session, 102,332,492 shares were traded, amounting to a value of QR 359,254,349.149…

Chelsea Sign Estevao Willian from Palmeiras

Chelsea has announced reaching a deal to sign forward Estevao Willian from Brazil’s Palmeiras.

The 17-year-old will officially join Chelsea next summer.

“Willian has already built a strong reputation in South America as one of the most exciting ta…

Euro 2024: Belgium Defeat Romania in Group E Match

The Belgian national football team has revived its chances of advancing to the Round of 16 in the UEFA Euro 2024 after securing a 2-0 win over Romania on Saturday in the second round of Group E matches, currently being held in Germany.

Belgium took …

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Draw in Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, witnessed Sunday the draw for the eighth edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2024 finals, which will be held from Oct. 16 to Nov. 3, with the participation of 16 teams.

This will be the la…

Qatari Team Finishes 10th in Beach Handball World Championship

The Qatari beach handball team finished 10th after losing to its Uruguayan counterpart (1-2) in the XI IHF Men’s Beach Handball World Championship 2024 which concluded Sunday in Pingtan.

The first half ended in favor of the Qatari team (23-22), but …

Murray to Miss Wimbledon 2024 After Undergoing Back Surgery

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) announced Sunday that Scottish tennis player Andy Murray, a two-time Wimbledon champion, will miss this year’s tournament following back surgery.

“After an operation on a spinal cyst, Andy Murray is sadl…