West Asia

Gold flat as markets await Fed minutes

GOLD prices were flat in early Asian hours on Tuesday (Oct 8) as market participants awaited minutes of the US…

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QatarEnergy launches ‘enhanced’ In-Country Value Programme

QatarEnergy is committed to fostering an inclusive local supply chain, where businesses of all sizes can thrive. The ICV programme…

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Saudi Arabia tees up multibillion-dollar bet on hydrogen

SAUDI Arabia has been preparing to make a multibillion-dollar bet on hydrogen, and will launch a new company to produce…

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Shell sees strong natural-gas production in third quarter

SHELL saw continued strong performance from its natural gas and upstream businesses in the third quarter, even as oil-refining margins…

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Peace is a strategic choice for regional security and prosperity

Manama, Oct. 6 (BNA): Ahmed bin Salman Al Musallam, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, met with Steven C.…

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Trump on the stump, Harris hits airwaves in razor-edge US election

In a long, often rambling speech delivered from behind bulletproof glass, Trump suggested his political opponents may have been behind the failed…

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Qatar Chamber sponsors ‘2nd Fozdeal Investment Forum’

Qatar Chamber acting general manager Ali Saeed Bu Sherbak al-Mansouri and Nine Dots Group CEO Abdulaziz al-Isaac during the agreement…

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Finance Ministry Undersecretary heads Bahraini delegation at GCC economic meeting

Doha, Oct. 6 (BNA):  Yousif Abdullah Hamoud, Undersecretary for Financial Affairs at the Ministry of Finance and National Economy,…

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Need for optimal balance on ESG

The extent to which businesses should adhere to high standards on environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters has become politicised…

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Tamkeen launches training programme with Freelancer.com

Manama, Oct. 6 (BNA):  The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has announced a strategic partnership with the world-renowned platformme Freelancer.com to…

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