Business

San Francisco: United States Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this week, deferring any possible increase until September or...

Muscat: Georges Elhedery has been appointed chief executive officer for HSBC's Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region and will join the board of...

Muscat: Active selling by foreigners in index heavyweights led to improved turnover with the MSM30 Index closing at 5,810.49 points, down by 0.03 per cent....

Johannesburg: Tourists are flocking back to South Africa’s game parks, beaches and vineyards as a weaker currency and easing of visa rules make holidays...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received more cables of greetings on the 46th Anniversary of the Blessed Renaissance Day (23rd July). His...

Muscat: Royal Oman Police (ROP) arrested a man of Arabic nationality in Dhofar on charges of possessing drugs in his vehicle while coming from a...

Doha: Ooredoo, the Qatari-owned phone carrier, is considering selling its shareholding in Singapore’s StarHub, according to people with knowledge of the...

Seoul: South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor slipped to its tenth straight profit drop in the second quarter and warned of a tough second half in store as it...

London: BP, the first oil major to report second-quarter results, said earnings fell 45 per cent as lower crude prices continued to erode income and...

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said, Representative of His Majesty the Sultan returned home yesterday after leading the Sultanate's...