Business

Wednesday 27/December/2017 20:15 PM

Oman's State Council marks 20th anniversary

Muscat: The 20th anniversary celebrations of the State Council, under the patronage of State Council Chairman Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh Al Mantheri brought...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 17:10 PM

Muscat bourse gains on recovery in oil prices

Muscat: Shares on the Muscat Securities Market gained with the MSM30 Index recovering 0.67 per cent to close at 5,040.43 points. The MSM Sharia Index closed...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 17:03 PM

Oman unveils 500 megawatt solar project

Muscat: Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP), the Sultanate’s state-owned utility firm, on Wednesday unveiled plans to build the country’s...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 16:22 PM

Expat murder suspect held in Oman

Muscat: A foreign national accused of murder in his home country was arrested by Royal Oman Police after he fled to Salalah. "The Department of...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 15:35 PM

Illegal migrants deported from Oman

Muscat: More than 60 illegal migrants have been deported from Muscat International Airport in tjhe past two days, officials announced. “The Royal Oman...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 15:23 PM

ODB targets OMR411m loan portfolio by 2022

Muscat: Oman Development Bank (ODB) aims to achieve a double digit growth in loan portfolio with its total funding expected to reach OMR411 million by 2022,...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 15:13 PM

Camel smuggler reined in by Oman police

Buraimi: A man who tried to smuggle seven camels into Oman has been arrested by police. Royal Oman Police arrested the camel smuggler, and in another...

Wednesday 27/December/2017 15:09 PM

Sayyid Fahd meets Japanese foreign minister

Muscat:Muscat: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of...