Economy

Berlin: Germany was on Wednesday set to toughen rules on non-EU share purchases and acquisitions of its strategic companies, amid growing disquiet about...

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) held a training programme, “Accounting for Insurance and Solvency”, from December 16-20, 2018, attended by a...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced an expansionary budget for 2019 but projected a shortfall for the sixth year in a row due to low oil prices. The...

Hawthorne: Elon Musk on Tuesday took a break from futuristic electric cars and private space travel to unveil a low-cost tunnel he sees as a godsend for...

London: Pharmaceutical giants GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Pfizer on Wednesday announced a merger of their consumer healthcare units that produce...

Muscat: The UAE’s leading private utility company, Utico, said it has commissioned the largest sustainable trans-Emirate pipeline in the UAE, built at a...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR31.57 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 91...

Muscat: In collaboration with the Information Technology Authority (ITA), IDC organised an IDC IT Forum Roadshow 2018 under the theme, "Digital...

Muscat: To help Omani entrepreneurs identify successful business models for their start-ups, and as part of Shell Intilaaqah’s "Aspire and...

Muscat: Bank Sohar has recently appointed Aziz Al Jahdhami as its new Assistant General Manager and Head of Wealth Management. Al Jahdhami has undertook the...