Economy

Monday 18/December/2017 13:45 PM

China opens major economic conference

Beijing: China opened a major economic planning conference on Monday as the country tries to pivot away from its no-holds-barred growth model. The annual...

Monday 18/December/2017 11:41 AM

Sohar Port wins global award

Muscat: Sohar port was awarded the Best Dry Bulk Port at the IBJ Awards in Amsterdam recently, according to a statement from the port authorities. One of...

Sunday 17/December/2017 17:21 PM

OFIC plans to set up soya extraction project

Muscat: Oman Food Investment Holding Company (OFIC), the investment arm of the government that aims to achieve food security by investing in food processing...

Sunday 17/December/2017 16:29 PM

Omani insurance market set to grow at 12.1%

Muscat: The insurance markets in Oman and the United Arab Emirates are anticipated to grow at the fastest annualised average pace of 12.1 per cent between...

Sunday 17/December/2017 14:15 PM

India’s Kalyan Jewellers to foray into Oman

Muscat: Kalyan Jewellers, one of the leading jewellery brands in the GCC and India, has announced that it will open three showrooms as part of its foray...

Sunday 17/December/2017 13:41 PM

PEIE concludes promotional campaign in India

Muscat: The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE) concluded its extensive promotional campaign in India on Sunday as a delegation from PEIE...