Economy

Tuesday 14/August/2018 14:33 PM

China revs up spending plan as economy cools

Beijing: The Chinese government is expediting plans to invest billions of dollars in infrastructure projects as its economy shows signs of cooling further,...

Tuesday 14/August/2018 13:19 PM

German economy shifts into higher gear

Berlin: The German economy picked up more steam than expected in the second quarter, driven by higher household and state spending, suggesting that...

Monday 13/August/2018 15:49 PM

'AI backbone of 4th industrial revolution'

Muscat: Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is the backbone of the 4th industrial revolution, according to Dr Salim bin Sultan Alruzaiqi, CEO of the...

Monday 13/August/2018 14:22 PM

Ithraa signs strategic partnerships

Muscat: Oman’s investment promotion and export development agency, Ithraa, is joining forces with the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE),...