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New Delhi: The Indian union cabinet on Wednesday permitted oil marketer Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) to increase its investment in Bharat Oman...

Muscat: The Sultanate's total number of fixed telephone lines stood at 446,918 constituting a growth by 2.8 per cent in March 2016 compared to the same...

Muscat: Maisarah Islamic Banking Services, BankDhofar’s Islamic window, recently celebrated the expansion of its branch network in the Governorate of...

Muscat: Orpic’s Sohar Refinery Improvement Project (SRIP) has achieved a major milestone of 20 million man hours without Lost Time Injury (LTI). With more...

Muscat: Petrol and diesel will cost more in May than April, according to a tweet by the ministry of oil and gas in Oman . Read also: Public authorities in...

United Nations: With India projected to grow at 7.8 per cent in 2017-18, a UN expert said cautious macro economic policy, reduced inflation and some...

London: A vote to leave the European Union in a June 23 referendum could cost each Briton around 45,000 pounds ($65,718), or around half the value of the...

Brussels/Berlin: Overcoming years of poor health and crisis, the euro zone economy grew at its fastest pace in five years in the first quarter, driven by...

Brussels: Greece and its international lenders are close to a deal on a package of bailout reforms and are working to agree further contingency steps by May...

Washington: US economic growth braked sharply in the first quarter to its slowest pace in two years as consumer spending softened and a strong dollar...