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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Rings Bell and Signs University Deal for World Investor Week

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange marked World Investor Week on October 7, 2026, by hosting…

Brent Crude Climbs Above $101 as Middle East Conflict Amplifies Supply Threats

Brent crude futures topped $101 a barrel on September 9, 2026, as markets weighed supply…

German Factory Orders Plunge 10.6 Percent in August on Transport Equipment Slump

German factory orders dropped 10.6 percent in August 2026 from the prior month, the Federal…

Air Arabia Reinstates Daily Nonstop Flights Linking Ras Al Khaimah to Kozhikode

Air Arabia announced on October 6, 2026, that it will resume daily nonstop flights between…

Middle East Crude Exports Exceed Pre-War Averages in September Despite Rising Tanker Attacks

Shipping data released on October 5 showed Middle East crude oil exports topped pre-war levels…

CNPC Announces Hade-Fuman Desert Field Passes 26 Million Tonne Ultra-Deep Production Milestone

China National Petroleum Corporation announced on Monday that the Hade-Fuman oil field in the Taklamakan…

Mekdam Group Subsidiary Secures Staffing Deal With Qatar Public Works Authority

Mekdam Holding Group QPSC announced on October 4 that its subsidiary received a letter of…

Patrushev Forecasts 140 Million Tonne Russian Grain Harvest for 2026

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev announced on October 2, 2026, that the country's grain…

Sharjah Authority Bolsters Electricity Grid After Completing Substation Maintenance

The Sharjah Electricity Water and Gas Authority completed scheduled maintenance on 138 33kV substations during…

US Dollar Index Reaches 17-Month High With Third Straight Weekly Advance

The dollar stood at a 17-month high on October 2 2026 with the index at…

Global Oil Markets Remain Broadly Stable as Brent Crude Reaches $102.28 per Barrel

Oil prices were broadly stable on October 2, 2026, with Brent crude settling at $102.28…

Analysts Urge Long-Term Focus for QSE Investors as Third-Quarter Earnings Approach

QNB Financial Services has encouraged Qatar Stock Exchange participants to prioritise structural growth factors over…