Pound Sterling holds onto gains as Fed provides less hawkish interest-rate guidance
The Pound Sterling (GBP) has shown strength above the 1.2500 level following the Federal Reserve's (Fed) guidance on interest rates being less hawkish than expected. Fed Chair Jerome Powell expressed…
Alumnus of Qatar Foundation graduates alongside former students
Nayef Alyafei, a Qatar Foundation alumnus, serves as a testament to the transformative power of education. Graduating from Texas A&M University at Qatar and HEC Paris in Qatar, both QF…
Iraq and Indonesia to battle for Olympic spot in third place play-off
Iraq and Indonesia are set to face off in the third-place play-off of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 today. Iraq, seeking their sixth appearance at the Olympics and…
Czech Republic marks 20 years of European Union membership
The Czech Republic recently celebrated 20 years of being a member of the European Union, with a star-studded ceremony at Prague Castle. Prime Minister Petr Fiala expressed his support for…
Weather update: Heavy rainfall observed in certain areas of Oman
Rainfall of varying intensity continues in parts of Oman, with rainy clouds flowing over several governorates including Al-Buraimi, Al-Dhahirah, Musandam, North Al-Batinah, Muscat, and Al-Wusta. The Oman meteorology department has…
Improved standards for land transportation discussed to ensure safer and more efficient services
The Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, Mohammed bin Thamer Al Kaabi, recently addressed inquiries about land transportation enterprises in Bahrain. The kingdom's transportation sector includes companies serving the global tourism…
UAE flights disrupted and cancelled due to severe weather conditions
Due to bad weather conditions in the United Arab Emirates, several flights were cancelled and delayed on Thursday, affecting passengers traveling to and from Dubai. Dubai airport experienced disruptions in…
Tether Holdings Reports Highest Ever $4.52 Billion Net Profit in First Quarter of 2024
Tether Holdings, the issuer of the world's largest stablecoin, Tether (USDT), achieved a record net profit of $4.52 billion in the first quarter of 2024. The company's financial gains on…
USD/INR falls after Indian PMI data
The Indian Rupee (INR) showed strength on Thursday despite the weaker US Dollar (USD). India's manufacturing sector remained robust in April, with the HSBC final India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index…
Julius Baer reveals artwork by Qatari artist
Julius Baer, a Swiss wealth management firm, recently unveiled a unique artwork created by Qatari artist Aisha Al Abdulla in its Doha office. The artwork, titled ‘Yesterday’s Tomorrow’, combines elements…