Business

Washington: US consumer spending recorded its biggest increase in four months in April and monthly inflation rebounded, pointing to firming domestic demand...

Berlin: German consumer inflation eased more than expected in May to fall well below the European Central Bank's (ECB’s) 2 per cent target, data...

Sarcelles, (France): France, troubled for years by high unemployment, is now grappling with a lack of qualified workers. While it still has 3.5 million...

Athens: Greece on Tuesday denied a German newspaper report it could opt out of receiving bailout loans needed to make a July debt repayment if its lenders...

Shanghai: China stocks opened sharply up on Wednesday in response to regulators' move to restrict "bulk selling", but by midday the main...

Shanghai: China's industrial engine cranked up again in May, reassuring investors worried about slowing growth in the world's second-biggest economy...

Dubai: The government of Dubai is expected to raise the money needed to extend the city’s metro with an initial loan of roughly $500 million that will...

Muscat: Construction work on the planned $513 million liquid terminal at the Duqm port in the Al Wusta region will start within a month and will be carried...

Muscat: Supported by gains in Bank Dhofar and Bank Sohar, the MSM 30 index closed with gains at 5,402.44 points, up 0.32 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index was...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank has raised OMR47.27 million by way of issuing government treasury bills. The total value of the allotted treasury bills...