Doha: Deposit rates at the opening as issued on Thursday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) have been released.

According to Qatar News Agency, the deposit rates for major currencies show varied interest rates for different terms. For the US dollar (USD), the rates start at 4.03693% for a 1-month deposit and gradually decrease to 3.50554% for a 12-month deposit. The Japanese yen (JPY) maintains a stable rate of 0.40000% for 1-month and 2-month deposits, with a slight increase to 0.75000% for 12 months.

The Swiss franc (CHF) exhibits negative deposit rates, beginning at -0.19000% for a 1-month term and slightly improving to -0.02000% for a 12-month term. The British pound (GBP) shows rates starting at 4.00000% for 1 month, with minor fluctuations, reaching 4.02000% for a 12-month deposit.

For regional currencies, the Qatari riyal (QAR) offers a 1-month deposit rate of 4.60000%, decreasing to 4.10000% for a 12-month term. The Saudi riyal (SAR) starts at 5.00000% for a 1-month deposit and drops to 4.55000% for 12 months. The United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) begins with a 1-month rate of 2.05000%, increasing to 3.15000% for a 12-month deposit. The Bahraini dinar (BHD) maintains a consistent rate of 4.75000% for terms up to 6 months, with a slight decrease to 4.25000% for a 12-month deposit.