Cairo/Washingron: Egypt has won International Monetary Fund (IMF) approval for a three-year, $12 billion bailout programme aimed at reviving a struggling...
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of the Republic of Angola on the...
New Delhi: The European Union on Friday sought a fresh push by India to restart negotiations at the earliest for long-pending free trade agreement (FTA)...
London: Iran, which wants an exemption from Opec’s accord to cut production, told the group it raised output by the most since international sanctions...
Shenzhen, China: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding said it racked up more than $5 billion in transactions in the first hour of its annual...
Shanghai: Walt Disney said its new $5.5 billion Shanghai theme park attracted four million visitors in its first four months and will be close to breaking...
Hong Kong: There is much uncertainty in Asia over what US President-elect Donald Trump will do when he takes office next year, but markets seem sure of two...
New Delhi: Queues outside banks grew longer as did confusion and chaos, with all cash vending machines still not functioning despite a two-day break for...
Job visa fees for expat workers in Oman will be increased by 50 per cent, according to the announcement made by the Ministry of Manpower. This has continued...