Kuwait Bourse Closes Higher

Kuwait, May 24 (QNA) - Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Sunday as the All Share Index gained 154.28 points to reach 8,866.33 points, an increase of 1.77 percent. 

QFC and Ahli Bank Sign MOU to Advance Fintech Innovation and Digital Transformation

Doha, May 24 (QNA) - Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ahli Bank Q.P.S.C. to collaborate on initiatives that support fintech innovation, digital transformation, and the continued development of Qatar’s financial services sector. The MoU will leverage the QFC Digital Assets Lab to develop digital financial solutions and explore digital assets and tokenisation use cases.

Overseas-Invested Enterprises in China Rise by 6.8%

Beijing, May 24 (QNA) - The number of overseas-invested enterprises in China has risen for three consecutive years to surpass 530,000, with total accumulated foreign direct investment (FDI) exceeding 3.6 trillion US dollars.

QSE Index Jumps More than 236 Points at Start of Sunday's Trading

Doha, May 24 (QNA) - Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index jumped by 2.28% at the start of Sunday's trading, gaining 236.27 points to reach 10,615 points, compared to the previous session's close.

Visit Qatar Concludes Participation at IMEX Frankfurt 2026

Frankfurt, May 23 (QNA) - Visit Qatar has concluded its participation at IMEX Frankfurt 2026, one of the world's leading trade exhibitions for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry.

QNB: Persistent Inflation Clouds US Monetary Policy Outlook

Doha, May 23 (QNA) - QNB Group said mounting inflationary pressures in the United States are complicating the outlook for monetary policy, as higher energy prices, persistent tariff-related pressures and resilient domestic demand keep inflation above the Federal Reserve's target for longer than previously expected.

Gold Falls Nearly 1% as Precious Metals Decline

London, May 22 (QNA) - Gold prices fell by nearly 1% on Friday, extending weekly losses amid a broader decline in precious metals markets.

European Stocks Hit One-month High as Regional Markets Rally

Brussels, May 22 (QNA) - European stock markets closed higher on Friday, with major regional indices reaching their strongest levels in more than a month amid broad investor optimism and gains across key sectors.

Kuwait’s Crude Oil Falls $2.95 per Barrel

Kuwait, May 22 (QNA) - The price of Kuwait’s crude oil fell by $2.95 to $120.33 per barrel in trading on Thursday, compared with $123.28 per barrel in the previous session, according to figures released by Kuwait Petroleum Corporation.

Gold Set for Second Weekly Loss as Dollar Firms, Oil Prices Rise

Singapore, May 22 (QNA) - Gold prices edged lower on Friday and were headed for a second straight weekly decline, pressured by a firmer US dollar and higher oil prices

UDC Reaffirms Commitment to Achieving Sustainable Growth, Strengthening Governance

Doha, May 22 (QNA) - United Development Company (UDC), the master developer of the Pearl and Gewan Islands, has affirmed its commitment to continuing to implement its ambitious strategy, ensuring sustainable growth and maximizing value for all stakeholders across all of the company's projects.

Ministry of Commerce and Industry: Cumulative Investment in Industrial Sector Reached QR 270 Billion in 2026 Q1

oha, May 22 (QNA) - The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced that the cumulative investment volume in the industrial sector reached a level of QR 270 billion during the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 0.13 percent compared to the first quarter of 2025.