April 20, 2026

Dollar Nears One-Week High as Middle East Tensions Persist

Doha: The US dollar firmed to its highest level in a week against major currencies on Monday before paring gains as renewed Middle East tensions:

According to Qatar News Agency, compared to the sharp jump in oil prices, moves in currency markets we…

QSE Index Opens Lower Amid Sectoral Pressure

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index showed a decline as it opened lower on Monday, shedding 43.89 points, or 0.41%, to reach 10,674 points compared to the previous session’s close. This downturn was influenced by the performances across…

Saudi Arabia, India Discuss Energy Cooperation

Riyadh: Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman held talks on Sunday in Riyadh with India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on enhancing cooperation in the energy sector. The meeting focused on strategies to boost collaboration between …