UK Unemployment Rate Jumps to 4.2%
London, Britains unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in the three months through February, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Tuesday. It is the highest level for nearly six months…
Japans Nikkei Ends at 8-Week Low
Tokyo, Japans Nikkei share average fell nearly 2% on Tuesday to close at an eight-week low as technology stocks tracked the overnight declines on Wall Street. The Nikkei fell 1.94%…
Oil Prices Rise
Oil prices rose on Monday, paring last week's loss, on fears of a widening conflict in the Middle East. Brent crude futures gained 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $81.33. US…
IMF Expects Steady But Slow Growth for Global Economy in 2024
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasted that the global economy is heading towards another year of steady but slow growth in 2024. This comes as the strength of the…
EasyJet suspends all flights to Israel until October
Bethlehem Together - Low-cost company EasyJet announced today (Tuesday) that it has canceled all its flights to Israel until October 27. The company's announcement read: 'As a result of the…
Gold Rises on Growing Geopolitical Concerns
London, Gold prices rose on Tuesday, not too far away from a record high hit last week, as rising geopolitical tensions propped up demand for the safe-haven metal. Spot gold…
Bank of Palestine concludes the second phase of its humanitarian interventions during Ramadan and Eid
About 25,000 people directly benefited from it in Gaza and the West Bank. Ramallah - Together - The Bank of Palestine completed the implementation of the second phase of its…
QCB Issues Government Bonds, Sukuk Worth of QR 4.65 Billion
Doha: The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued Government Bonds and Sukuk for tenors of two, three, five, and seven years worth QR 4.65 billion. On its website, QCB said on…