Economy

Beijing: China will open up its economy further, and its door to the outside will only get wider, with foreign and domestic firms allowed to compete on an...

Shanghai: Delegates to China's annual meeting of parliament have urged the state to provide more policy clarity for the electric car industry and...

Muscat: At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National Detergent Company held at Grand Hyatt Hotel on March 12 the board has approved distribution of 45...

Muscat: Al Sawari International Investments has signed its first contract with CC Energy Development (CCED). The US$9 million agreement was signed by Salem...

Muscat: The Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm (Sezad) signed an agreement on Monday to expand the water network in the Special Economic Zone as part...

Cairo: Egypt announced on Sunday the names of 23 state companies that will sell stakes from this year under its plan to raise 80 billion Egyptian pounds...

Buenos Aires: Worries about the potential for a US-China trade war and frustration over US President Donald Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs...

Washington: Jerome Powell heads for his first interest rate increase as Federal Reserve Chairman this week with an unanswered question looming above others:...

San Francisco: Facebook faced new calls for regulation from within US Congress and was hit with questions about personal data safeguards on Saturday after...

Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed overcapacity in world steel markets and agreed on Saturday to work on...