Economy

Bangkok: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected global economic growth of 3.1 percent during 2026, compared with its July estimates of 3...

Muscat: The number of adolescents and youth aged between 10 and 24 in the GCC states reached approximately 12.8 million, representing 20 percent of the...

Muscat: The Omani side in the Omani-Saudi Business Council (OSBC) on Tuesday held a meeting at the premises of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI)...

New Delhi: Microsoft will scale its in-house Azure Maia AI chip family to multi-gigawatt deployments from 2027, aiming to make it the primary system for...

Muscat: Islamic banking assets in Oman reached OMR9.8 billion by the end of May 2026, a rise of 9.2% year on year, and the sector now holds close to 19% of...

Muscat: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) signed on Monday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and...

Muscat: Oman’s central bank raised OMR65 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Monday. The value of the allotted Treasury bills include OMR10...

Singapore: Indian Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held meetings with senior executives of five global financial institutions and investment...

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) on Sunday organised a media briefing on the occasion of the Sultanate of Oman's entry to the FTSE Russell watch list,...

Muscat: The MSX index closed at 7,852.11 points, up by 0.25% from previous close. The Sharia Index ended up by 0.30% at 642.68 points. Muscat Gases, up...