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Cairo: Egypt's parliament passed a law on Monday regulating ride-sharing apps Uber and Careem, potentially ending a lawsuit that could shut them down in...

Basra (Iraq): Iraq's state-run North Oil Company signed an agreement with BP on Monday to triple output from the Kirkuk fields in the north of the...

Beijing: China's exports rebounded more strongly than expected in April after a surprise drop the previous month, suggesting global demand remains...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's first quarter budget deficit stood at 34.3 billion Saudi riyals ($9.15 billion), around 18 per cent of the total gap forecast for...

London/Tokyo: Takeda Pharmaceutical agreed to buy London-listed Shire for £45.3 billion ($61.50 billion) on Tuesday after the Japanese company raised the...

Muscat: The Information Technology Authority (ITA) conducted a specialised workshop on Big Data, in cooperation with Exceed Company as part of their support...

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Minister of Heritage and Culture, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Records and...

Muscat: More than four-fifths (83 per cent) of respondents in a survey described Oman’s tax environment as competitive or very competitive on a global...

Muscat: The MSM30 Index declined 0.14 per cent to close at 4,711.73 points. The MSM Sharia Index gained 0.32 per cent to end at 662.97 points. Al Sharqia...

Muscat: Nafath recently concluded the second edition of “Mustadeem”, an initiative that sought to foster the renewable energy sector of Oman. Sponsored...