Economy

Muscat: Is the maritime industry ready to embrace smart shipping, the topic is considered one of the most fiercely debated maritime topics. During the...

Muscat: As part of its in-country value (ICV) strategy to support locally manufactured materials and maximise expenditures on goods and services made in...

Muscat: The market potential for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is poised to touch US$920 billion in the next...

Muscat: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oxford Business Group (OBG). Under the MoU, the...

Muscat: The Omani Products Exhibition (Opex 2018) will conclude on Thursday at Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. The four-day...

Muscat: The latest Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) Majlis stakeholder engagement session has called for a national action plan with clear strategies,...

Istanbul: Turkey's central bank on Wednesday sharply raised its inflation forecast for this year and next year, highlighting the continuing impact of a...

Beirut: Lebanon's risk profile is rising sharply and some of its central bank tools are becoming less effective, the World Bank said on Tuesday in its...

Beijing: China's manufacturing sector in October expanded at its weakest pace in over two years, hurt by slowing domestic and external demand, in a sign...

Dubai: Emirates NBD (ENBD), Dubai's largest bank, on Tuesday reported a 16 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit, benefiting from a jump in net...