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Muscat: President Mamnoon Hussain of Pakistan received at the Presidential Palace in Islamabad Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh al Mantheri, Chairman of the State...

Moscow: Russia needs to improve its investment climate, diversify its oil-dependent economy and boost productivity growth if it wants to catch up with the...

London: Britain's biggest retailer Tesco reported a 0.7 percent rise in underlying Christmas sales in its home market, capping a year of recovery with a...

London: Marks & Spencer soundly beat forecasts for Christmas trading as it reported its first quarterly rise in underlying clothing and homeware sales in...

Muscat: Oman’s Tender Board has awarded contracts worth of OMR5.87 million on Wednesday. The decision was taken by the Tender Board at its meeting chaired...

Muscat: KPMG Oman is advising the Ministry of Finance on preparing a draft law on value added tax. “It is an ongoing process. We have prepared the draft...

Muscat: A delay is expected in implementing the much-awaited value-added tax (VAT) by the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states as Saudi...

Selective buying lifts Oman share index Muscat: Selective buying in banking stocks lifted the MSM30 Index to 5,795.89 points, up 0.28 per cent. The MSM...

Muscat: State Council Chairman Dr. Yahya bin Mahfoudh Al Mantheri left yesterday on an official four-day visit to Pakistan. Dr Mantheri has been invited by...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of condolences to President Joachim Gauck of the Federal Republic of Germany on the death of...