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Tokyo: As Haruhiko Kuroda walks away from his "shock and awe" stimulus in favour of incremental policy shifts, he is edging ever closer to the...

London: The announcement of the departure of Vodafone's boss later this year hit shares in the world's second largest mobile operator and held back...

Dubai: Kuwait will not implement value-added tax (VAT) before 2021 but will push ahead with introducing excise tax, parliament's budget committee said...

Muscat: If companies in Oman are made aware about the advantages of halal certification, more of them will seek the tag, experts said. They added that halal...

Muscat: Muscat Securities Market (MSM) general index on Monday added 3.10 points, comprising a rise by 0.07 per cent to close the trading session at...

London: A global oil glut has been virtually eliminated, according to Opec figures, thanks in part to an Opec-led supply cut deal in place since January...

California: Facebook Inc has so far suspended around 200 apps in the first stage of its review into apps that had access to large quantities of user data,...

Dubai: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a project development agreement with Spain's Cepsa for a new linear alkylbenzene (LAB) facility...

Muscat: The Board of Directors of LG Electronics has approved the acquisition of leading automotive lighting and headlight systems provider ZKW Group,...

Muscat: Barka 1, one of the first independent water and power projects (IWPP) in the Sultanate owned by ACWA Power Barka, has achieved a major milestone in...