Business

Muscat: Every Indian female who wants to work in Oman must obtain a job offer via a government approved agency, the Indian government has announced. In a...

Muscat: There was a 3.5 per cent rise in the allocation of residential plots to 19,431 during the first six months of 2016 in the Sultanate as against last...

Muscat: Job seekers have been advised to avoid signing any training contract followed by employment, unless the contract has been approved by the Ministry...

Muscat: Omani companies are shying away from entering the primary market for raising funds from the investing public, mainly due to a sluggish trend in the...

Muscat: Huawei – a leading global ICT solutions provider, on Monday announced the appointment of Alaa Elshimy in the role of managing director and vice...

Cairo: Egypt’s foreign-currency reserves dropped to the lowest level in 16 months in July after authorities repaid about $2 billion in debt, highlighting...

Tripoli: Libya has started maintenance work at Es Sider port, the nation’s largest oil export terminal, as part of plans to increase output from...

Muscat: Institutional buying in banking stocks drove the MSM30 Index to 5,886.80 points, up by 0.21 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index gained 0.12 per cent to...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam of Singapore on the occasion of his...

Beijing: China's exports and imports fell more than expected in July in a rocky start to the third quarter, pointing to further weakness in global...