Economy

Beijing: China offered Britain talks on a post-Brexit free trade deal on Monday, reaching out to London as Beijing remains mired in an increasingly bitter...

London: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said a pursuit of the "low road" of protectionism would cost jobs and growth and there were tentative...

Moscow: MMK, one of Russia's largest steel producers, has postponed the launch of a lucrative project in Turkey due to uncertainty created by global...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia may consider restrictions on foreign car imports to protect the country's "infant industry", Prime Minister Mahathir...

Dubai: Iran's currency plunged to another record low on Sunday, dropping past 100,000 rials to the US dollar as Iranians brace for August 7 when the...

Muscat: A kick off meeting for the Islamic Liquidity Management Project was held between the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) and Thomson Reuters at the CBO...

Muscat: Cloud Acropolis is now offering Secure Tally.ERP 9 services on the Cloud to its customers in the Sultanate and across the Gulf Cooperation Council...

Muscat: The expanding Special Economic Zone in Duqm (Sezad) is expected to get a boost from the supply chain services contract awarded by BP to Sumitomo...

Geneva: Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group is quitting the annual Baselworld watch and jewellery trade fair, the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday,...

Riyadh: Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic), the world's fourth-biggest petrochemicals company, reported an 81 per cent leap in second-quarter net...