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Germany, France Call for Simplification of EU Financial Rules

Brussels: France and Germany have called on the European Commission to introduce a comprehensive European package to simplify the regulatory framework for financial services, ease administrative burdens on companies and institutions, while maintaining…

QSE Drops 0.21% at Start of Trading

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index fell by 23.36 points, or 0.21%, at the beginning of Wednesday’s trading session, reaching 11,339 points in comparison to the previous session’s closing.

According to Qatar News Agency, the decline i…

Dollar Holds Gains Amid Anticipation of Interest Rate Indicators

Washington: The dollar held its ground on Wednesday as geopolitical risks kept markets on edge and investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve for signals on future rate cuts. The yen was steady after data showing a rebound in Japanese manufact…

Gold Rises on Dip-buying After Over 2% Drop

Gold: Gold edged up on Wednesday on dip-buying, after losing more than 2% in the last session on progress in US-Iran talks. Spot gold rose 0.2% to $4,886.69 per ounce, after declining more than 2% to a more than one-week low on Tuesday.

According t…