Economy

Dubai: Dubai is exempting companies from administrative fines in a fresh effort to stimulate business, which has been dampened by new taxes and slumping...

London: Martin Sorrell is staging a comeback just six weeks after he was ousted from WPP, using the same formula as in the 1980s when he transformed a shell...

Beijing: The International Monetary Fund kept its forecast for China's 2018 economic growth unchanged at 6.6 per cent on Wednesday, but warned that...

Shanghai/Beijing: China on Wednesday lashed out at Washington's unexpected statement that it will press ahead with tariffs and restrictions on...

Paris: The prospect of a trade war is threatening the global growth outlook, which otherwise is on course for a 40-year low in unemployment, the OECD said...

Frankfurt/Washington: Bayer won US approval for its planned takeover of Monsanto after agreeing to sell about $9 billion in assets, clearing a major hurdle...

Muscat: The electronic goods sector in Oman is expected to do well this Ramadan, more so than the past few years, observers said. This is down to the fact...

Muscat: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Oman showed an upward trend from 69.7 points in 2004 to 104.9 points in 2017, according to the latest bulletin of...

Abu Dhabi: US ride-hailing company Uber Technologies is in talks to resume services in Abu Dhabi after a nearly two-year suspension, a transport official...

Muscat: Al Mouj Muscat, Oman's lifestyle and leisure destination, has awarded the construction of its Community Hub to a local partner and one of the...