Economy

Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) said that it has held 120 exhibitions between January and the end of December 2017. These included 71...

Muscat: A review of the activities of conventional banks in Oman indicates an annual growth in total outstanding credit disbursement of 5.3 per cent at the...

London: Sovereign investors participated in deals worth a record $42 billion in the first quarter, led by Singapore fund GIC's involvement in the two...

Paris: Lebanon won aid pledges exceeding $11 billion on Friday at a Paris conference aimed at rallying international support for an investment programme to...

Muscat: Oman Economic and Free Zone Summit will be opened at Grand Hyatt Muscat Hotel on Wednesday. Dr. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, Minister of Commerce and...

Beijing/Washington: China warned on Friday it was fully prepared to respond with a "fierce counter strike" of fresh trade measures if the United...

Santa Rosa (California/Chicago: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the incoming chief of the New York Fed on Friday stuck closely to a unified...

Washington/Ottawa: The United States, Mexico and Canada still have to resolve major issues around NAFTA, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said on...

Muscat: Exchanging money in the airport will be easy with Global Money Exchange Company opening up five foreign exchange counters at the new Muscat...

Beijing/Washington: China hit back quickly on Wednesday against the Trump administration's plans to impose tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese goods,...