Business

Beijing: China plans to reduce the average tariff rate on imports from most of its trading partners as soon as October, Bloomberg News reported on...

Tokyo: Japanese oil refiners have temporarily halted Iranian oil loadings ahead of U.S. sanctions and are buying alternatives as it remains unclear whether...

Muscat: The MSM30 index ended lower on Wednesday and closed at 4,485.06 points, down by 0.24 per cent. MSM Sharia Index closed at 622.01 points, down by...

Brussels: The European Commission published its ideas on Tuesday for reforming the World Trade Organization to counter market distortions, such as in China,...

London: Oil eased on Wednesday, but held near its highest level this year, as concerns that producers may fail to cover a supply shortfall once US sanctions...

Tokyo: Asian stocks rose across the board on Wednesday as expectations that Beijing would implement stimulus to soften the economic blow from the Sino-US...

Jakarta: Confidence among Asian companies slumped to the weakest in almost three years in the third quarter as businesses feared blowback from a worsening...

Muscat: KPMG Lower Gulf has announced the appointment of Nader Haffar as CEO of the firm in the UAE and Oman with effect from October 1, 2018. Vijay...

Washington: Tesla Inc said on Tuesday the US Department of Justice was investigating Chief Executive Elon Musk's public statements in August that he was...

Muscat: As part of its strategic plan, Haya Water continues providing its services across the Sultanate except for Dhofar Governorate, the company recently...