New york: Major stock indices on Wall Street opened lower Tuesday, amid renewed trade tensions between the United States and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 195.7 points, or 0.42 percent, to 45,871.89. The Standard and Poor’s 500 index
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its global economic growth forecast for 2025 to 3.2 percent, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from its previous July forecast of 3 percent, while maintaining its 2026 growth forecast at 3.1
Kuwait city: The Technical Council of the GCC Standardization Organization (GSO), in its 61st meeting convened in Kuwait, has approved the Gulf Standardization Strategy 2026-2030 ahead of its endorsement by the Ministerial Committee on Standardization Affairs. The move marks a
Doha: The 3rd edition of the Qatar Real Estate Forum concluded Tuesday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), under the theme “Aqarat’s Future,” organized by the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Aqarat), with broad regional and international participation. According
London: Wage growth in the United Kingdom (UK) slowed during the three months to August, with the unemployment rate rising slightly. According to Qatar News Agency, wage growth averaged 4.7 percent in the three months to August, down from 4.8
Doha: Under the patronage of HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Doha will host the sixth session of the Islamic Conference of Labour Ministers from member states of the Organization of