Economy

Saturday 10/November/2018 15:52 PM

Credit extended by banks reach OMR24.7bn

Muscat: The total outstanding credit extended by conventional and Islamic banks and other depository corporations stood at OMR24.7 billion as of the end of...

Saturday 10/November/2018 15:47 PM

Markaz reports strong financial performance

Muscat: Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz) reported strong financial performance with revenues of KD15.12 million during the first nine months of 2018, an...

Saturday 10/November/2018 13:50 PM

Fed leaves key US interest rate unchanged

Washington: The US Federal Reserve kept the benchmark lending rate unchanged on Thursday, highlighting the continued strong performance of the economy but...

Saturday 10/November/2018 13:42 PM

Italy vows to keep euro, big-spending budget

Rome: Italy will not leave the eurozone, populist Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Friday, despite a standoff with Brussels over Rome's...

Wednesday 07/November/2018 16:29 PM

Boeing braces for trade war headwinds in China

Seattle: At China's biggest air show, a top Boeing executive voiced hope that the US and China would resume trade talks. He has reason to worry: The US...

Wednesday 07/November/2018 15:04 PM

PDO hails Oman’s solar power potential

Muscat: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) on Wednesday said its world's first solar photovoltaic Independent Power Producer (IPP) project marked a step...