Economy

Cairo: Egypt's inflation fell to a 2017 low in November, a year after the country floated its pound currency as part of a $12 billion International...

Dubai: Dubai's government has approved a record Dh56.6 billion ($15.4 billion) budget for next year, an increase of 19.5 per cent from the original...

London: Squeezed British consumers reined in Christmas travel plans and bought fewer new cars last month, setting the stage for the first fall in festive...

Manila: Fitch Ratings on Monday upgraded the Philippines' sovereign credit rating, citing the nation's strong economic performance and policies and...

Berlin: Thyssenkrupp is prepared to offer workers commitments on jobs and investments to get union backing for its deal with Tata Steel to merge their...

Brussels: The European Commission and the British government let out an audible sigh of relief on reaching Friday's historic Brexit divorce terms...

Muscat: Al Araimi Boulevard in Al Khoud, which is coming up in two floors spread over 147,200 square metres, is scheduled to open for the public in...

Brussels: EU antitrust regulators are set to warn Bayer its planned purchase of US seed maker Monsanto may hurt competition, a person familiar with the...

Tokyo: Japan's economy grew twice as fast as originally estimated in the third quarter, thanks to a business spending splurge and buoyant exports,...

Frankfurt: Three central banks, meeting on both sides of the Atlantic, will highlight the diverging fortunes of the world's biggest economies as they...