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Foreign trade volume up 1.3% in 2024

Doha: Qatar’s foreign trade witnessed significant growth, marked by an expansion in the number of trade partners and diversification in

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Commodity prices signal softer global growth ahead

Doha, Qatar: After a turbulent first half of 2025 marked by sharply elevated US tariff uncertainty following President Trump’s sweeping

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Lulu Retail reports H1 revenue of $4.1bn, up 5.9 percent YoY

DOHA: Lulu Retail has announced its H1 2025 financial results, delivering a solid 9.1 percent year-on-year increase in net profit

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Gulf International Services reports net profit of QR408m for six-month period ended 30 June 2025

Doha: Gulf International Services, yesterday reported a net profit of QR408m for the six-month period ended 30 June 2025, representing

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Dukhan Bank announces second set of winners in Land Rover spending campaign

Doha, Qatar: Dukhan Bank has announced the second set of winners of its ongoing promotional campaign in collaboration with Visa,

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Gold rises after weak US data

Singapore: Gold edged higher on Wednesday, supported by a weaker dollar after mild US inflation data cemented bets for an

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Qatar’s strategic overhaul spurs foreign investment surge

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is drawing heightened interest from global investors with a sweeping regulatory reform programme, robust free-zone ecosystems, and

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Qatar’s banking sector shows steady growth in June 2025

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s banking sector experienced robust growth across key indicators in June 2025, compared to the same period in

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QNB introduces complete online account opening for SMEs

Doha: QNB has enhanced its SME Digital Onboarding Platform, now enabling end-to-end online account opening for small and medium enterprises

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Qatari investors group’s profits rise by 1.48%

Doha: Qatari Investors Group (a Qatari public shareholding company) reported a 1.48 percent increase in net profits during the first