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QIC Reports 10.73% Rise in Net Profit by End of Q3 2025

Doha: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), a Qatari public shareholding company, reported a 10.73 percent increase in net profit for the first nine months of 2025, reaching QR 573.321 million, compared to QR 517.727 million during the same period last year….

Nikkei Surpasses 51,000 for First Time, Driven by AI Optimism

Tokyo: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index crossed the 51,000 mark for the first time on Wednesday, buoyed by investor enthusiasm over artificial intelligence-related investments.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Nikkei closed up 2.2 percent at a reco…

Gold Edges Up on Bargain Hunting Ahead of Fed Verdict

Doha: Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday as bargain hunters stepped in after bullion dropped to a three-week low in the previous session, with investors now awaiting the Federal Reserve’s rate decision later in the day. Spot gold was up 0.7% at $3,…