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Fitch Ratings Affirms Jordan at BB-, Outlook Stable

Amman: Fitch Ratings on Monday affirmed Jordan’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at ‘BB-‘ with a stable outlook, citing the country’s economic resilience despite ongoing regional security tensions.

According to Qatar News Agency, th…

QCB Governor Meets Egyptian Ambassador

Doha: HE Governor of the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani met on Monday with HE Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the State of Qatar, Walid ElFiky. During the meeting, they discussed key facets of bilate…

Qatar Stock Exchange Index Closes Higher with Notable Gains

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index experienced an upward movement as it closed higher on Monday, recording a gain of 31.15 points, or 0.30%, to reach 10,564.57 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, a total of 168,340,098 shares were excha…

Oil Prices Decline Following US Operation Announcement

Doha: Oil prices declined in early trading on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced the launch of an operation to free vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz: Futures for Brent crude fell by 64 cents, or 0.59 percent, to $107.53 a barrel,…