Economy

Muscat: Alternative investment firm Investcorp announced the appointment of Jan Erik Back as Group Chief Financial Officer on Wednesday. Back will join...

York, (England): Nestle is launching a lower-sugar Milkybar made with a new version of the sweetener which could help ease the $185 billion confectionery...

Abidjan: Djibouti is in talks with French shipping company CMA CGM to develop a new container terminal at an initial cost of $660 million as part of the...

London: The number of finance jobs to be shifted out of Britain or created overseas by March 2019 due to Brexit has dropped by half compared to six months...

Washington: US consumer confidence fell from more than a 17-year high in March amid stock market volatility, but households remained upbeat about labour...

Geneva: There is no sign that the United States is distancing itself from the World Trade Organisation (WTO), and negotiations are underway to avert a...

Muscat: D2C has announced the appointment of Monther Hamed Al Mamari as Chief Executive Officer. D2C is a joint venture between Ooredoo Oman, OHI, and the...

Berlin: International Monetary Fund (IMF) head Christine Lagarde said on Monday euro zone leaders should set up a "rainy day fund" to help cushion...

Beijing: Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday China and the United States should maintain negotiations and he reiterated pledges to ease access for American...

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi has revived economic growth and tackled pressing problems in power and gas supply, but as he heads for a...