New york: The US dollar held near a one-week high against major currencies in early Asian trading on Wednesday after the escalation of geopolitical concerns, which pushed oil prices higher.

According to Qatar News Agency, the dollar index, which mea…

Doha: Gold prices fluctuated on Wednesday, as concerns about inflation and rising interest rates intensified after new US attacks on Iran boosted oil prices and the dollar, ahead of the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June meeting. S…

Beijing: China’s foreign exchange reserves stood at 3.4163 trillion US dollars at the end of last month, marking a decrease of 26 billion US dollars, or 0.75%, from the level recorded at the end of May, as revealed by official data on Tuesday.

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Doha: International reserves and foreign currency liquidity at Qatar Central Bank (QCB) rose by 1.24% year-on-year in June, reaching QAR 262.114 billion, compared with the same period in 2025, when they stood at QAR 258.898 billion.

According to Qa…

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday downgraded its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3%, warning of persistent risks posed by the war in the Middle East and potential corrections in market expectations regarding artificial …

New york: HE Governor of Qatar Central Bank and Chairman of Qatar Investment Authority Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani met with Co-Chairman of Oaktree Capital Management Howard Marks during his visit to New York, United States of America…