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Cairo: Egypt's central bank left its main interest rates unchanged on Thursday, saying a second quarter of strong GDP growth and an expected decline in...

Muscat: Private deposits at commercial banks in the Sultanate as of the end of May 2018 rose by 1.5 per cent to OMR12.57 billion compared with OMR12.35...

Rabat: Morocco's trade deficit widened 8 per cent to 118.3 billion dirhams ($12.4 billion) in the first seven months of 2018 compared with the same...

Frankfurt: Pfizer has agreed to pay German biotech firm BioNTech up to $425 million in an alliance to develop more effective influenza jabs, the latest...

Washington: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sent subpoenas to Tesla Inc regarding Chief Executive Elon Musk's plan to take the company...

Beijing: China said on Thursday it will hold a fresh round of trade talks with the United States in Washington later this month, offering a glimmer of hope...

Muscat: The MSM30 index ended higher on Wednesday and closed at 4,389.44 points, up by 0.37 per cent. MSM Sharia Index closed at 606.15 points, up by 0.07...

London: Britain's inflation rate rose in July for the first time in 2018, keeping the squeeze on many households' budgets, but there were signs that...

Muscat: Contributing to Oman’s economic diversification efforts, Sohar Aluminium partnered with their latest downstream customer, Synergies Castings, the...

Muscat: The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE) organised recently a training programme on creative thinking at Salalah Plaza Hotel in...