Economy

Washington: US consumer confidence surged to an 18-year high in September as households grew more upbeat about the labour market, pointing to sustained...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR35 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 91 days,...

Muscat: With the aspiration of getting familiarised with the investment climate in the Sultanate, a delegation representing Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and...

Muscat: Today’s customers are digitally connected, engaged and influenced. The phenomenon of the e-commerce industry has grown beyond comprehension in...

Muscat: The gap between what’s technologically possible and how organisations are leveraging technology continues to grow. As the Middle East and Africa...

Cairo: Egypt's central bank is expected to leave interest rates on hold at its policy meeting on Thursday as emerging market turbulence weighs on the...

Moscow: Russia's grain exports are slowing due to tougher quality controls at ports following complaints from major buyers, along with a stronger rouble...

Berlin: Germany's BDI industry association on Tuesday lowered its 2018 growth forecast for Europe's largest economy, citing weaker demand for German...

Beijing: The United States and China imposed fresh tariffs on each other's goods on Monday, as the world's biggest economies showed no signs of...

Muscat: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) will launch the first specialised seminar on Tuesday, which is part of the annual programme for...