Economy

Beijing: Growth in China's manufacturing sector sputtered in September as both external and domestic demand weakened, two surveys showed on Sunday,...

Dubai: Iran on Saturday authorised the central bank to intervene in the foreign exchange market in defence of the rial, state television reported, after the...

Muscat: Oman Development Bank (ODB) is organising the fifth edition of its Al-ijadah (proficiency) competition between branches this year. The competition...

Berlin: Germany's government and carmakers are moving closer to a deal on measures to tackle pollution from older diesel vehicles, sources familiar with...

Rome: Italy's new government proposed a 2019 budget with a deficit three times bigger than the previous administration's target, setting up a clash...

Muscat: The total bank credit of commercial banks in the Sultanate by the end of June 2018 stood at OMR20.94 billion compared to OMR20.10 billion during the...

Muscat: Strong regulatory environment and stronger US dollar offers best opportunity for non-resident Indians (NRIs) to invest in Indian real estate now,...

Muscat: A'Dhahirah Power Generating Company (AGC) announced the completion of 99.4 per cent of the largest energy project in the wilayat of Ibri with a...

Muscat: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Sultanate at the end of the second quarter of 2018 stood at OMR9.7 billion, recording a growth of OMR1.4...

Brussels: European Union countries will tell the world's financial leaders next month that rising trade tensions can have a "serious adverse"...