Category: Business

New york: Major stock indices on Wall Street closed higher today, as oil prices fell and the Strait of Hormuz was reopened. The Standard and

Washington: HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari took part in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

Tokyo: Japan’s Nikkei index closed Wednesday’s session at its highest level in more than a month, buoyed by expectations of a new round of peace

Istanbul: European stock markets opened Wednesday’s session with caution and mixed performance, as investors await developments in West Asia alongside the release of corporate earnings

Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet’s regular meeting at the Amiri Diwan

Kuwait: Kuwaiti oil prices dropped $3.13 on Tuesday to $103.54 per barrel compared with $106.67 per barrel the day before, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation