Markets

Monday 22/February/2016 18:07 PM

Industrial scrips lift Oman shares higher

Muscat: Boosted by dividend announcements, industrial stocks lifted the MSM30 Index by 0.46 per cent to close at 5,436.91 points. MSM Sharia Index closed at...

Sunday 21/February/2016 11:47 AM

The Expo as the new Silk Road

As I joined the sea of people descending the ramps of the Universal Exposition in Milan, I couldn’t help but wonder, in the age of the internet, is the...

Monday 15/February/2016 17:55 PM

Oman shares end lower on dull trading volumes

Muscat: Huge impairment provisions reported by index heavyweights led to dull trading volumes in the MSM30 Index, which closed at 5,349.53 points, down 0.29...

Tuesday 09/February/2016 18:32 PM

Oman share index ends lower

Muscat: After a strong first couple of days, the MSM30 Index retreated 0.19 per cent to close at 5,388.02 points. Trading volume and turnover saw an uptick...

Monday 08/February/2016 17:43 PM

Oman share index rallies on local buying

Muscat: Amid high trading volumes and local buying, the MSM30 index rallied 1.88 per cent to 5,398.47 points. The MSM Sharia Index advanced 1.40 per cent to...