Oman Crude Oil Price Goes up by USD 8.13

Muscat, August 11 (QNA) - The official price of Oman crude oil for October delivery stood at USD 89.12 per barrel on Tuesday, up by USD 8.13 from Monday's price of USD 80.99.

Kuwait Stock Exchange Closes Lower

Kuwait, August 11 (QNA) - Kuwait Bourse closed trading lower Tuesday, with its All-Share Index falling 41.23 points, or 0.46%, to settle at 8,836.02 points.

Oil Prices Jump More Than 2%

London, August 11 (QNA) - Oil prices rose more than 2 percent on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels in more than a week, as the United States and Iran struggled to reach an agreement to end the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. 

Netherlands Inflation Rises to 3.2% in July

Amsterdam, August 11 (QNA) - Consumer price inflation in the Netherlands accelerated to 3.2 percent year-on-year in July, up from 2.9 percent in June and above the initial estimate.

European Stocks Open Mixed

Brussels, August 11 (QNA) - European stock indexes opened mixed on Tuesday, amid an increase of oil prices and investors awaiting inflation data.

QCB Reports Economic Growth and Stable Inflation in 2025

Doha, August 11 (QNA) - Qatar Central Bank (QCB) showcased the strong performance of the national economy, the continued momentum of economic diversification, and the robustness of key macroeconomic indicators in its 2025 Annual Macroeconomic Review.

QSE Index Opens Lower

Doha, August 11 (QNA) - Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index decreased by 55.82 points, or 0.55%, at the start of Tuesday's trading, down to 10,041 points, under pressure from most sectors.

S. Korea Exports Up 57.3% in Q2 Led by Semiconductors

Seoul, August 11 (QNA) - South Korea’s total exports rose by 57.3% year-on-year to reach $275.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026, driven by the strong performance of technology products, led by semiconductors, which resulted in a greater concentration of exports among the country’s largest exporting companies.

S. Korea President Calls for Strategic Investment in Future Industries

Seoul, August 11 (QNA) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for expanding strategic investments in future industries, including small modular reactors (SMRs), renewable energy, and aerospace, reaffirming his commitment to advancing his country's industrial prowess.

USD, Yen Steady, AUD Hit 8-Week High

Singapore, August 11 (QNA) - The US dollar steadied on Tuesday amid dimming hopes of a deal between the US and Iran to end the tensions.

Oil Holds Steady Near One-Week High

Singapore, August 11 (QNA) - Oil prices held steady at their highest levels in more than a week on Tuesday, amid fading hopes of a deal between the US and Iran to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Gold Gains for Third Session Amid Inflation Data

Singapore, August 11 (QNA) - Gold rose for a third straight session on Tuesday to its highest in more than two months, while investors focused on upcoming inflation data for clues on the US interest-rate outlook.