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GCC-Stat: GCC Population Estimated at 62.8 Million in 2025

Doha: The population of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries rose to an estimated 62.8 million in 2025, an increase of 6.2 million people compared with 2022, representing an average annual growth rate of 3.5 percent, according to the Statistic…

Qatar Oman Investment Reports 15% Rise in H1 Net Profit

Qatar: Qatar Oman Investment Company, a Qatari public shareholding company, reported a 15% increase in net profit for the first half of 2026 to QR 4.63 million, compared with QR 4.01 million in the corresponding period of 2025.

According to Qatar Ne…

QSE Index Declines at Start of Sunday’s Trading

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index fell by 75.76 points, or 0.75%, at the start of Sunday’s trading, down to 10,027 points, under pressure from all sectors.

According to Qatar News Agency, the market data showed declines in the sectors o…

Iraq Signs 48 Agreements, MoUs with Array of US Sectors

Doha: Iraq signed a total of 48 agreements, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), and partnership declarations with public and private sector entities in the United States.

According to Qatar News Agency, the agreements establish a framework for bilat…