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Sharing economy platforms such as Uber and Airbnb have been struggling as some European countries attempt to regulate and make sense of their business. The...

In the right circumstances, we can all be gullible fools – which will be the case if the European Union welcomes the Nord Stream 2 project to double the...

Across the world, populists are attracting votes with their promises to protect ordinary people from the harsh realities of globalisation. The democratic...

For decades now, Pakistan’s economy has been driven by foreign dole. Since it comes carrying global or regional political/economic designs of the donor,...

Oman needs to successfully implement its In-Country Value (ICV) policies to revitalise its economic programme by re-positioning and better re-utilising its...

Successful economic development has hewed to a well-known pattern. Lifting a country out of poverty and placing it on a path of sustainable growth requires...

Two years ago, a long process of growing authoritarianism and isolationism under President Vladimir Putin culminated in Russia’s annexation of Crimea....

Most of us know about hypertension – at least we think we do. We understand that abnormally high blood pressure puts us at greater risk of heart attacks...

Where is the Republican pushback to Hillary Clinton’s vicious attack on Donald Trump’s foreign-policy qualifications? It's virtually absent, as...

Bukha: Assigned by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Shahi, Minister of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources...