Business

Muscat: Shares on the Muscat bourse continued its firm trend on better buying support from retail investors. The benchmark MSM30 Index continued its uptrend...

London: Britain's construction companies in September reported the sharpest fall in activity since just after June 2016's Brexit vote, as clients...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of condolences to President Donald Trump of the United States of America for victims of the mass...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR30 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 28 days,...

Dubai: The real estate development business of Emaar Properties, which is being listed in an initial public offering (IPO) in Dubai, is expected to be...

Cairo: Egypt plans to issue dollar-denominated Eurobonds between January and February next year, followed by a euro-denominated issue later, Finance...

London/Frankfurt: Plagued by poor earnings, Britain's biggest steel plant, located in Port Talbot, is likely to be first in line for job and output cuts...

London: Uber's new global boss Dara Khosrowshahi will meet London's transport regulator on Tuesday in the taxi hailing app's bid to keep its...

Manchester: British finance minister Philip Hammond defended capitalism as the only route to prosperity on Monday, in an attempt to counter the opposition...

Moscow: A dearth of young people joining Russia's workforce because of a low birth rate will shave several per cent off potential economic growth in the...