March 16, 2026

Gold Prices Slip as Hopes for US Rate Cuts Diminish

Riyadh: Gold prices edged lower Monday, weighed down by receding hopes for a near-term US interest rate cut due to rising energy prices, while a weaker dollar helped limit the losses. Spot gold fell 0.2 percent to $5,007.58 per ounce. US gold futures …

Qatar National Bank Announces New Deposit Rates

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has released its latest deposit rates for various currencies, effective from Monday. These rates provide insights into the financial landscape for both local and international investors looking to capitalize on their de…

Oman Oil Price Rises by Over USD 3 per Barrel

Muscat: The official price of Oman oil for May delivery reached USD 147.79 per barrel (pb) on Monday, up USD 3.43 from Friday’s price of USD 144.36.

According to Qatar News Agency, the average monthly price of Omani crude oil for March delivery stoo…