Economy

Tokyo: Major Japanese trading houses have asked Russia's United Company Rusal to stop shipping refined aluminium and other products in light of US...

London/New York/Hong Kong: The United States has banned American firms from selling parts to China's ZTE Corp for seven years, a potentially devastating...

Beijing: China's industrial output grew 6.0 per cent in March from a year earlier, missing expectations, while fixed-asset investment growth slowed to...

Mexico City: The ministers leading the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could meet again on Thursday in Washington as they...

Muscat: The value of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) pharmaceutical market is expected to reach US$44 billion by 2020, according to CPhI Middle East...

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday extolled the benefits of free trade among Commonwealth countries, seeking new sources of commerce as...

Muscat: A Polish delegation representing the Wielkopolska Development Fund in Poland visited the headquarters of the Public Establishment for Industrial...

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) organised a workshop last week on charisma, presented by trainer Yousuf Al Hasni, international etiquette and...

Muscat: Saudi-based hospitality and entertainment group Al Hokair has chalked out aggressive plans for expansion of Middle East and North Africa (MENA)...

Kuwait: Kuwait's oil minister said on Monday a pact between Opec and non-Opec producers to curb supplies would run to the end of the year and market...