Business

London: The Bank of England introduced its first plastic banknotes on Tuesday, with a new five pound entering circulation in England and Wales featuring...

Seol: Samsung Electronics Co. lost $22 billion of market value over two days as investors factor in a bigger hit to its bottom line from widening bans and...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has received cables of greetings from State Council Chairman Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh al Mantheri, Majlis Ash’shura...

Muscat: Ambassador Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy presented his credentials as the Sultanate’s permanent representative to the United Nations when he...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has issued a Royal pardon for prison inmates convicted of different crimes in consideration of family...

London: Dubai-based online retailer Souq.com, known as the Amazon of the Middle East, is planning to sell a stake of about 30 per cent that would give the...

Mumbai: The BSE Ltd., Asia’s oldest stock exchange, will file a draft document for an initial share sale with the regulator in a few days, according to...

Singapore: It will be too early for Iran to discuss freezing crude output when global producers meet later this month in Algiers, according to an official...

Singapore: It will be too early for Iran to discuss freezing crude output when global producers meet later this month in Algiers, according to an official...

Muscat: Oman’s two leading pension funds have decided to invest a total of 20 per cent in the new Crowne Plaza hotel, which is under development as part...