Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has issued treasury bills and Islamic bonds for maturities of 7 days, 28 days, 91 days, 182 days, 301 days and 364 days worth QR 2.5 billion. The QCB said, in a post on the social media platform (X) on Thursday, that the treasury bills issues were distributed as follows: QR 300 million for a period of 7 days (new issue) at an interest rate of 5.7822 percent, QR 500 million for a period of 28 days (addition to an existing issue) at an interest rate of 5.7954 percent, QR 500 million for a period of 91 days (addition to an existing issue) at an interest rate of 5.7459 percent, QR 500 million for a period of 182 days (addition to an existing issue) at an interest rate of 5.5707 percent, QR 500 million for a period of 301 days (addition to an existing issue) at an interest rate of 5.3294 percent, and QR 200 million for a period of 364 days (new issue) at an interest rate of 5.2235 percent. The total private bids for treasury bills and Islamic bonds amounted to QR 7.9 billion. Sou rce: Qatar News Agency
King Abdullah II and Iraq’s Prime Minister Discuss Regional Cooperation in New York
New York:King Abdullah II of Jordan held a meeting with Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali Zaidi on Tuesday during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
According to Jordan News Agency, the meeting was also attended by Crown Pri…