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Muscat: A wastewater draft law was discussed by the Food and Water Security Committee of the Majlis Al Shura on Tuesday. The Committee held its 7th regular...

Muscat: Oman’s year-on-year consumer inflation for May 2017 touched 1.96 per cent, driven by a rise of 7.46 per cent in the transport set, 1.57 per cent...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR60.60 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 28...

Muscat: Amid moderate trading activity, the Oman’s benchmark MSM30 Index was relatively stable at 5,313.71 points, down 0.01 per cent. The MSM Sharia...

London: British inflation unexpectedly jumped to its highest level in nearly four years in May, tightening the squeeze on consumers who now face the added...

London: Oil prices rose slightly on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia said it would make significant export cuts in July amid signs of a drawdown in US crude...

Brussels: Euro zone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are likely to strike a compromise on Greece on Thursday, paving the way for...

Washington: The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate this week due to a tightening labour market and may also provide...

Cairo: Egypt's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected grow 5.3 per cent by 2019, suggesting the economy of the most populous Arab state is recovering...

London: Britain's descent into political crisis just days before Brexit talks begin has sapped confidence among business leaders and infuriated bosses...