Business

With the government announcing the Muharram holiday, it continued to dominate the news agenda in Oman this week. Here are some of the best read stories of...

Singapore: Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Opec’s deal to cut output could add as much as $10 a barrel to oil prices, though it remains skeptical along with...

Accra: The International Monetary Fund approved the release of a $116 million installment to Ghana after a review of economic and monetary reforms that are...

Algiers: Opec has agreed to cut its oil output for the first time since 2008, with the group's leader Saudi Arabia softening its stance on arch-rival...

Muscat: A judge detained in connection with the Al Zaman newspaper convictions has been visited by the Oman Human Rights Commission. Commission members...

Muscat: A major joint venture project to produce 30,000 tonnes of Sebacic acid per annum in Duqm free zone will be commissioned by the end of 2017. The...

Muscat: Oman’s Islamic banks and window operations have shown a robust year-on-year growth of 53.09 per cent (or OMR744.3 million) in financing at...

Muscat: Several agreements between Omani companies and their Iranian counterparts were signed in Tehran on the sidelines of the Omani Products Exhibition...

Washington: Jim Yong Kim has been re-appointed for a second five-year term as World Bank president, beginning July 1, next year, the bank...

Algiers: Saudi Arabia gave the strongest indication yet it’s ready to compromise with regional rival Iran, potentially paving the way for the first limit...