Business

Muscat: Omani families have begun hiring housemaids from Uganda ever since Oman stopped issuing visas for domestic workers from Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal,...

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers performed Eid-Al-Fitr prayer at Al Khour Mosque in...

London: The Bank of England (BOE) may cut interest rates for the first time since 2009 next week to stabilise an economy in turmoil after Britons voted to...

New York: Two projects worth $45 billion announced this month show the world’s largest oil companies are regaining the confidence to make big investments,...

London: Tata Steel has put the process of selling its major British assets on hold because of the uncertainty caused by the Brexit vote and also surrounding...

LONDON: British consumer confidence suffered one of its biggest drops in 21 years and the country's largest department store expressed concern over the...

New York: The focus on Wall Street will shift to corporate earnings next week after a strong June jobs report on Friday gave investors confidence that the...

Farnborough, (England): The aerospace industry is preparing to celebrate major milestones at the Farnborough Airshow next week as Boeing turns 100 and...

Muscat: Middle East carriers had an 11.8 per cent rise in demand in May compared to a year ago, which was the largest increase among regions, the...

San Francisco: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is considering a sale of some of its software assets as it continues to slim down its operations, according...