Business

Tokyo: Japan's labour shortage has pushed job-hopping to its highest since the global financial crisis, as companies scramble for workers with...

Shanghai: China's blue-chips snapped a three-day losing streak on Wednesday, helped by a wider quota for Hong Kong institutional investors and a cabinet...

Stockholm: All Volvo car models launched after 2019 will be electric or hybrids, the Chinese-owned company said on Wednesday, making it the first major...

Muscat: Proposals for development of libraries and empowerment of researchers in the Sultanate have been approved by the State Council. The State Council on...

Cairo: Majlis Al Shura took part in the meetings of the four permanent committees of the Arab Parliament, which began in the Arab League headquarters in...

Muscat: Ooredoo Oman has announced that from the second quarter of 2017 it will be issuing a consolidated group financial statement, combining its...

Muscat: Oman’s benchmark MSM30 Index had marginal gains of 0.18 per cent to close at 5,097.59 points. The MSM Sharia ended on a flat note at 760.23...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of the People's Democratic Republic of...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR60.77 million on Tuesday. The treasury bills are for a maturity period of 91 days, from July 5 until October 4,...

Shanghai: China stocks fell on Tuesday, led down by the blue-chip index that some analysts say has been due for a correction after rallying strongly on...