August 19, 2024

Oil prices drop

Washington – Ma’an – Oil prices fell in trading on Monday, amid market fears of a decline in demand for black gold from China.

By 09:25 Moscow time, US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 0.67% to $76.14 per barrel, while Brent crude fut…

Tamkeen and Al-Zaytouna sign an agreement to pay insurance policies

Ramallah – Ma’an – Tamkeen Insurance Company and Al-Zaytouna Islamic Finance Company signed an agreement to pay insurance policies, according to which Al-Zaytouna Islamic Finance Company provides installment services for the value of insurance policie…

Philippines announces 1st Mpox case since ’24

KUALA LUMPUR, Philippines’ health ministry announced on Monday first Mpox (monkey pox) case since World Health Organization declared it a global health emergency. The patient is a 33-year-old male with no travel history.

In a statement, the ministry…

CBK announces new bonds, tawarruq worth KD 240 mln

KUWAIT, The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) announced on Monday the issuance of bonds and related tawarruq at a value of KD 240 million (about USD 792 million).

In a statement to KUNA, the CBK said that the securities bear a 4.375 percent rate with a t…