Doha: Qatar Chamber (QC) discussed ways to enhance cooperation with the International Labor Organization (ILO) for the benefit of the Qatari business community and private sector, and the joint collaboration between the two sides in various fields of …
Day: 22 May 2024
Qatar Issues USD 2.5 Billion Green Bonds
Doha: The Ministry of Finance announced the issuance of green bonds totaling USD 2.5 billion, marking the first issuance of its kind in the region, aimed at funding environmentally friendly projects.
The ministry said that the bonds are divided into …
Oil Slips for Third Session on Likely ‘Higher for Longer’ US Rates
Oil prices fell for a third straight session on Wednesday on expectations the Federal Reserve might keep US interest rates higher for longer due to sustained inflation, potentially impacting fuel use in the world’s largest oil consumer.
Brent crude f…
Dollar Steady as Fed Urges Patience
The dollar was steady against a handful of peers on Wednesday as investors assessed calls for patience from Federal Reserve officials and awaited Fed meeting minutes for more insight on the central bank’s rate path.
The kiwi alone stood out against t…