September 8, 2026

Gold Rises 0.3% as US Dollar Weakens

Doha: Gold prices edged slightly higher on Tuesday as the US dollar weakened, while markets awaited the release of US inflation data, which could shape expectations regarding the Federal Reserve’s next move on monetary policy. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $…

S. Korea’s Economy Grows 0.6% in Q2, Supported By Exports

Doha: South Korea: South Korea’s economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the previous quarter, driven by strong artificial intelligence (AI)-related exports.

According to Qatar News Agency, the country’s real gross domestic pr…

QSE Index Opens Higher as Five Sectors Gain

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index rose 0.21% at the opening of Tuesday’s trading session, gaining 20.42 points from the previous session’s close to reach 9,806 points, supported by gains across five sectors.

According to Qatar News Agency, …