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Cairo: Egypt expects its gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 5 per cent by the end of the fiscal year 2017-18 that began in July, the planning minister...

Muscat: Electronic services and related projects of the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs were reviewed on Monday. The review comes as part of the...

Muscat: Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has floated a tender seeking bids from consultants for conducting a social and environmental impact...

Muscat: Vision Insurance, which closed its initial public offering on August 7, has attracted demand for 12.37 million shares or 49.48 per cent of the total...

London: Opec oil supply is set to fall by 419,000 barrels per day (bpd) this month, a company that tracks Opec shipments forecast on Monday, reflecting...

Muscat: Partial recovery in telecom stocks lifted the MSM30 Index, which closed at 4,943.80 points, up 0.62 per cent. The MSM Sharia index increased 0.38...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong has registered a hefty 40 per cent increase in trade with India in the first half of 2017 at $18.3 billion, the highest growth rate...

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Personal...

Benghazi: Libya's Sharara oilfield, the country's largest, has been shut down since Saturday because of a pipeline blockade, industry sources and an...

Abu Dhabi/Dubai: Etihad Airways has delayed the appointment of its new group chief executive to late 2017 with the hiring of a new boss nearly finalised,...