Business

Muscat: Oman’s central bank has decided to raise its capital to OMR1 billion from OMR760 million with effect from April 1, 2017, according to a press...

Dubai: DP World, an operator of ports from Algeria to Peru, is optimistic about growth in emerging markets, undeterred by US President Donald Trump's...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Dr. Hage Geingob of the Republic of Namibia on the occasion of...

Athens: Greece is set to miss yet another deadline for unlocking bailout funds this week, edging closer to a repeat of the 2015 drama that pushed Europe’s...

London: London property prices rebounded to an all-time high this month, boosted by areas on the periphery of the UK capital, according to Rightmove. The...

Mumbai: The rupee’s surge and a banking system awash with funds will shift focus to a little-used tool in the Indian central bank’s arsenal before next...

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election-win magic looks to be casting a spell on the Indian stock market. The S&P BSE Sensex index will climb more...

Mumbai: If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try and try again. Indian policy makers appear to have adopted the mantra as they mull setting up a...

Addis Ababa: Ethiopian regional officials are demanding foreign cement producers including Dangote Cement hand control of some parts of their businesses to...

Moscow: Not even Russia’s "Valentine’s Day for men” could rouse consumers from a slumber that’s stretching into a third year. February is...