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European Stocks Rise Driven by Technology Sector

European stocks scaled to their highest levels in more than a week on Tuesday, driven by the technology sector.

The pan-European STOXX 600 index (.STOXX), opens new tab was up 0.6%, boosted by a nearly 2% jump in technology stocks.

The tech sector a…

Minister of Finance Meets Chairperson of Blackstone Group

HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met here today with Chairperson, CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone Group, a leading asset management firm, Stephan Schwarzman.

During the meeting, they discussed key financial and investment developments,…

Qatar Stock Exchange Closes Down 0.46 Percent

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed at 9,665.88 points on Wednesday, 45.14 points (0.46 percent) down from its previous closing.

A trading volume of 172,240,696 shares was registered in 17,214 transactions in all sectors, with a tot…

Qatar Central Bank Issues Digital Insurer Regulations

Doha: Qatar Central Bank has issued “Digital Insurer” regulations defining the regulatory framework for Digital Insurer activities in the country.

The regulations are in line with the Third Financial Sector Strategy, the Fintech Strategy, and Qatar C…

UASA Board Annual Meeting Convenes in Doha -1-

Khalid Al Homoud, a member of the Board of Directors of the Capital Market Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and outgoing President of the UASA, presented the 2023 UASA annual report during the opening session of the Union’s meeting. In his pre…

UDC’s Net Profit Decreases 13.6% in Q1 2024

Doha: United Development Company’s (UDC) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, reporting net profit of QR 76 million in comparison to net profit QR 88 million for the same period of the previous year, a decrease of 13.6%.

UDC…

QC, Jordanian Delegation Discuss Promoting Industrial Cooperation

Doha: The Qatar Chamber (QC) discussed with a delegation of Jordanian manufacturers ways to promote bilateral cooperation relations, available industrial opportunities, and the partnership between the private sectors of both countries.

This came in a…