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Muscat: A six-month ban on expat workers in certain sectors has been imposed to regulate and re-classify some companies, according to the Ministry of...

Muscat: Boosted by higher trading volumes and buying in index heavyweights, the MSM30 Index climbed by 0.83 per cent to close above the 5,000 point-mark at...

Muscat: Development of pockets of unutilised land within developed areas is a growing trend within Dubai’s heavily populated urban areas, signalling the...

Muscat: Salalah Methanol Company (SMC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Oman Oil Company (OOC), said it has secured a 12-year $728 million project finance...

Johannesburg: Gold rose to its highest in more than a week on Monday as the dollar weakened and the euro powered ahead after the head of the European...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received a cable of thanks from President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt in reply to His...

London: Oil markets were roiled on Monday after Tropical Storm Harvey wreaked havoc along the US Gulf Coast over the weekend, crippling Houston and its...

Melbourne: India's mining giant Adani will start work on its $16.5 billion Carmichael coal project in Australia in October and is expected to ship the...

San Francisco: Uber Technologies chose Dara Khosrowshahi, the chief executive of travel company Expedia Inc, as its chief executive on Sunday, according to...

Sydney: Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the nation's biggest lender, has been hit with a public inquiry into its governance and culture — the...