Economy

Tuesday 18/December/2018 13:54 PM

Ministry offers lands for investment

Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) announced on Tuesday that it is offering three lands for investment and development. The investment...

Tuesday 18/December/2018 13:42 PM

Forum discusses health insurance policy

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA), in coordination with the Ministry of Oil and Gas (MoG), recently organised a meeting with representatives of oil...

Tuesday 18/December/2018 12:10 PM

Sprint, T-Mobile merger gets first green light

San Francisco: The proposed $26-billion merger between wireless operators T-Mobile and Sprint in the US won approval on Monday from regulators that vet such...

Monday 17/December/2018 16:49 PM

CBO announces results of bond auction

Muscat: Results of the 59th issue of the Government Development Bonds (GDB) was announced on Monday by the Central Bank of Oman (CBO). The CBO statement...

Monday 17/December/2018 15:33 PM

NBO launches Badeel Family prepaid cards

Muscat: National Bank of Oman (NBO) has launched Badeel Family Prepaid Cards, an effortless way for customers to manage their family’s finances including...

Monday 17/December/2018 15:02 PM

Taxing times – The sin tax

Muscat: The sin tax, also known as selective or excise tax, is levied on specified activities related to goods often considered harmful to human health or...

Monday 17/December/2018 14:48 PM

Madayn woos Saudi Arabian investors

Muscat: In line with its efforts to attract investors and developers and contribute to the advancement of the national economy, the Public Establishment for...