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Muscat: Strong buying activity in banking stocks lifted the MSM30 Index, which closed at 4,962.54 points, up 0.32 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index ended at...

Jackson Hole (Wyoming): The world’s top central bankers gather in Jackson Hole, their confidence bolstered by a sustained return to economic growth that...

Muscat: Mergers and acquisitions in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region in the first half of 2017 fell by 23 per cent to 192 deals, against 250...

Muscat: Listed insurance companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have posted strong growth in gross premiums written (GPW) and net profits in the first...

Muscat: Oman’s insurance regulator Capital Market Authority (CMA) has conducted a training workshop for local employees working in insurance sector in...

San Francisco: Tesla next month plans to unveil an electric big-rig truck with a working range of 200 to 300 miles, Reuters has learned, a sign that the...

Washington: Amazon.com said it will cut prices on a range of popular goods as it completes its acquisition of Whole Foods Market, sending shares of rival...

London: Britain will urge the European Union on Monday to show "imagination" in Brexit talks and help focus discussion on future ties rather than...

Muscat: Challenges facing the fisheries sector and plans to overcome them will be discussed during the workshops (labs) on the sector which will kick off on...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of greetings to Dr. Igor Dodon, President of the Republic of Moldova on his country's...