Business

Washington: US consumer confidence surged to a five-month high in August as households grew increasingly upbeat about the labour market while house prices...

Hong Kong: Moody's Investors Service kept its forecast for G20 economic growth at just over 3 percent for this year and next, but warned of geopolitical...

Beirut: Lebanon has begun reforms to repair its fragile economy after years of paralysis in decision-making but is under pressure to do more to prevent its...

Shanghai: China stocks ended flat on Wednesday, as strong gains in airline operators and resources firms were offset by weakness in banking stocks with...

London: Euro zone government bond yields edged up on Wednesday as forecast-beating inflation in Spain was expected to be followed by similar data in...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank plans to raise OMR150 million from a development bond issue. The bonds will have a maturity period of 10 years and will carry...

Muscat: With the advent of the Blessed Eid Al Adha happy days, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has exchanged cables of greetings with leaders of Arab and...

Muscat: Shares on the Muscat Securities Market surged ahead further on the second day amid support from both retail and institutional investors. Shares...

Muscat: More than 60 renowned global experts from the broad spectrum of the global aluminium industry will be in Oman for the upcoming Arabal 2017...

Muscat: Oman Qatar Insurance Company (OQIC) plans to float its OMR4 million Initial Public Offering (IPO) on September 6, close on the heels of two other...