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Cairo: Egypt's inflation fell to a 2017 low in November, a year after the country floated its pound currency as part of a $12 billion International...

Dubai: Dubai's government has approved a record Dh56.6 billion ($15.4 billion) budget for next year, an increase of 19.5 per cent from the original...

London: Squeezed British consumers reined in Christmas travel plans and bought fewer new cars last month, setting the stage for the first fall in festive...

Manila: Fitch Ratings on Monday upgraded the Philippines' sovereign credit rating, citing the nation's strong economic performance and policies and...

Sydney: The craze for cryptocurrencies entered a new chapter on Monday as bitcoin futures rocketed by one-fifth of their value at a hotly anticipated...

Muscat: The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region witnessed five initial public offerings (IPOs) deals in the third quarter of 2017, representing a 400...

Cairo: “While Arabs have the right to defend the Palestinian issue and the occupied Al Quds City (Jerusalem) because their right is evident for all young...

MUSCAT: As part of its commitment towards the national focus on optimising the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Sohar Islamic —...

Muscat: The asset quality, provision coverage and capital adequacy ratio of Omani banks are strong, despite a slowdown in economic activities in the country...

Muscat: Shares on the Muscat bourse edged down with the MSM30 Index closing the session at 5,062.61 points, down by 0.07 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index...