Markets

Amsterdam: French and Italian bonds jumped as Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s Liberals easily beat off an election challenge from the Freedom Party of...

Muscat: Pressured by sustained foreign selling, the MSM30 Index closed at 5,697.61 points, down by 0.32 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index declined by 0.15 per...

Muscat: Omani business group – Golden Group – plans to tap the market with a OMR200 million sukuk, or Islamic bond programme, according to a top-level...

Muscat: Weak sentiment prevailed on the Muscat bourse on Tuesday. The MSM30 index ended on a flat note to close at 5,795.71 points, down by 0.07 per cent....

London: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in the Middle East, is preparing to sell shares amid a comeback in commodities prices,...

Beijing/Singapore: Asian equities have overcome uneven earnings, a resilient yen and Donald Trump to outpace global markets this year -- and top investors...

Dar es Salaam: Vodacom Group Ltd.’s Tanzanian unit plans to raise 476 billion shillings ($213 million) in a share sale, the first of a series of initial...

Shanghai: China's blue chips posted their biggest single-day loss in two months on Monday after the securities regulator vowed to step up its campaign...

Muscat: Raysut Cement Company, the Sultanate’s biggest cement producer, on Monday proposed a cash dividend of 65 per cent for 2016. A year earlier, it had...

Beijing: China’s top economic planner is investigating whether speculation has distorted commodity futures prices, due to concerns that the recent rally...