Business

Wednesday 09/March/2016 14:36 PM

Saudi Aramco plans refinery in India

Riyadh: World’s largest crude exporter plans to invest in Asian refineries to ensure it has plenty of buyers in the fastest-growing region for fuel...

Wednesday 09/March/2016 08:51 AM

Residential building in Oman catches fire

Muscat: A massive fire engulfed a residential building in Muttrah late night on Tuesday. Fire and rescue teams were able to douse it without any...

Tuesday 08/March/2016 21:30 PM

Support plan for Omani job losers

Muscat: A ‘redundancy’ fund to support Omanis working in the private sector who lose their jobs is under active discussion, says a leading trade union...

Tuesday 08/March/2016 21:19 PM

484 held for violating Labour Law in Oman

Muscat: Four hundred and eighty-four workers, including 306 commercial workers, 32 farm workers and 46 housemaids and their equivalents were apprehended...

Tuesday 08/March/2016 18:41 PM

Omani firms plan sukuk issue

MUSCAT: Several companies in Oman, including a real estate developer, are planning to issue sukuk or Islamic debt instrument. A real estate company has...

Tuesday 08/March/2016 18:19 PM

Crude oil rally halts near $40 a barrel

Hong Kong: Brent oil halted gains after rising above $40 a barrel for the first time since December on estimates that United States stockpiles, already at...