May 19, 2026

Japan’s Economy Grows 2.1% in First Quarter of 2026

Japan: Japan’s economy grew an annualized real 2.1% in the January-March period, marking the second straight quarterly expansion, led by a recovery in exports and private consumption, government data showed Tuesday, with the full impact of the Middle …

QCB Unveils QAR 4 Billion Government Ijara Sukuk Offering

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced the issuance of Government Ijara Sukuk on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, valued at QAR 4 billion. The announcement was made on Tuesday, highlighting the significant financial move aimed at bolstering the co…

Gold Prices Hold Steady Amid Middle East Tensions

Muscat: Gold Steadies with Middle East Conflict in Focus: Gold prices were largely steady on Tuesday, as investors took a breather after recent volatility while focusing on developments surrounding the Middle East conflict.

According to Qatar News A…

Oil Prices Drop 2% as Trump Delays Iran Strike

Muscat: Oil prices fell more than 2% on Tuesday in early Asian trade after US President Donald Trump announced he had paused a planned attack on Iran. Brent futures for July delivery saw a decrease of $3.01, or 2.7%, settling

Exchange Rates Against US Dollar Issued by Qatar National Bank

Doha: Rates against the US Dollar, as issued on Tuesday by Qatar National Bank (QNB), reveal the latest buying and selling prices for various currencies.

According to Qatar News Agency, the exchange rates show that the buying and selling prices

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