Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Wednesday as the All Share Index lost 37.07 points to reach 8,866.65 points, a decrease of 0.42 percent.

According to Qatar News Agency, as many as 342.5 million shares valued at KWD 76.7 million (roughl…

Doha: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AlRayan Bank to facilitate access for QFC firms to banking services and strengthen cooperation in Islamic finance and capital markets in Qatar.

According to Q…

Ramallah: The main US stock indexes opened mixed on Wednesday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 62.7 points, or 0.12 percent, at the open to 52,829.58.

According to Qatar News Agency, the S and P 500 gained 3.1 points, or 0.04 percent, reaching…

Baghdad: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al Zaidi met Wednesday with a delegation from the US-based Atlantic Council, led by Director of the Iraq Initiative within the Council’s Middle East Programs, Victoria J. Taylor, during their visit to Baghdad.

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Damascus: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shaibani met with a delegation from the European Union led by Director for the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf Henrike Trautmann during their visit to Damascus. The meeting discussed avenues for deepen…

Ramallah: US Secretary of Energy Chris revealed that 17 million oil barrels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Wright explained that this was the highest level of oil to pass through the waterway since the Iran war had reduced flows.

Accordi…