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Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged major multilateral institutions to join his new Belt and Road Initiative, stressing the importance of...

Beijing: China's growth took a step back in April after a surprisingly strong start to the year, as factory output to investment to retail sales all...

Shanghai: China's main stock index rose for the third straight session on Monday after a five-week losing streak, as concerns over tighter financial...

Muscat: A new video-based system has been launched to question prisoners remotely without transferring them to another location, officials announced. The...

Doha: Oman on Sunday took part in the 17thedition of Doha Forum, which was opened under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said and King Abdullah II of Jordan held a fraternal meeting at Bait Al Barakah on Sunday evening. In pictures: His...

Beirut: For the third consecutive year, Oman Housing Bank (OHB) won the Arab Best Real Estate Bank Award at the closing ceremony of the Economic Conference...

Muscat: Oman’s Miraah solar thermal project is expected to begin its first phase operation from as early as August this year, according to a top official...

Muscat: Bank Muscat’s Meethaq Islamic financing receivables rose to OMR902 million, as of March 31, 2017, compared with the OMR665 million in the same...

Muscat: The benchmark Oman share index, MSM30, edged down 0.21 per cent to close at 5,420.48 points. The MSM Sharia Index closed at 789.25 points, down 0.18...