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Berlin: The German government has raised its forecast for economic growth in 2017 to 1.9 per cent from an earlier forecast of 1.5 per cent, and could yet...

Washington: US employment fell in September for the first time in seven years as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed...

San Francisco: Alphabet Inc.'s Google on Wednesday unveiled the second generation of its Pixel smartphone along with new voice-enabled home speakers,...

Cape Town: KPMG's new chief executive in South Africa said on Thursday she would make sweeping changes to ensure the firm did not repeat "greatly...

Washington: General Motors Co's self-driving unit, Cruise Automation, has more than doubled the size of its test fleet of robot cars in California...

Muscat: Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harib Al Busaidi, Minister Responsible for Defence Affairs received in his office at Mu’askar Bait Al Falaj yesterday...

Muscat: A total of 25,000 jobs will be created for Omanis in the state’s public and private sectors beginning December 2017, the Council of Ministers...

Muscat: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and...

Muscat: Perpetual bonds valued at OMR50 million will be issued by Oman International Investment and Development Company (Ominvest), a leading investment...

Muscat: Oman’s benchmark MSM30 Index declined 0.34 per cent to close the session at 5,207.73 points. The MSM Sharia Index ended at 757.19 points, down...