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Kuwait Oil Price Down 56 Cents

The price of Kuwaiti oil went down 56 cents to reach $79.92 per barrel on Thursday, compared to $80.48 pb the day before, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday.

On the global scale, the Brent crude futures’ contracts went up $1.28…

Industrial Production Index Rises 2.5% in June MoM

Doha: The Industrial Production index (IPI) for June 2024 reached 96.1 point, increased by 2.5 percent compared to the previous month (May 2024), and decreased by 7.5 percent, when compared to the corresponding month in 2023.

This index measures the …

Japanese Stocks Close Higher

Japanese stocks closed higher on Monday.

The Nikkei rose nearly 3 percent and posted its best weekly performance in more than four years after strong U.S. retail sales data eased concerns about a recession in the world’s largest economy and Japan’s b…

European Stock Indices Close on Mixed Board This Week

European stocks ended trading this week with strong gains, amid optimism following a series of positive US data.

The European Stoxx 600 index Friday rose 0.3 percent , recording its best weekly performance since May 6, as it increased by 2.4 percent …

Gold Prices Rise Amid Expectations of US Interest Rate Cuts

Gold prices rose Friday, heading towards achieving weekly gains, supported by increasing hopes for a US interest rate cut in September.

Gold rose in spot transactions by 0.6 percent to USD 2,471.79 per ounce, and rose by 1.7 percent since the beginni…

Korean bank rate for fresh loans dip for 3rd month in July

SEOUL: The average lending rate of major banks in the Republic of Korea dipped slightly from a month earlier in July, marking the third consecutive month of drop, data showed Friday.

Korean news agency Yonhap reported that COFIX, or the Cost of Funds…

Etihad Airways records 10.4 million passengers Jan-Jul 2024

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has released its preliminary traffic figures for July 2024.

The airline welcomed 1.7 million passengers, achieving a robust average load factor of 89 percent for the month.

Etihad Airways’ …

Swiss industrial production grows 7.3% in second quarter

GENEVA: Switzerland’s industrial production increased unexpectedly and sharply in the second quarter, provisional data from the Federal Statistical Office showed on Friday. Industrial production surged 7.3 percent year-over-year in the second quarter,…

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