Business

Muscat: Microsoft has announced the appointment of Samer Abu Ltaif as the president of its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Abu Ltaif, who joined...

Muscat: Galfar Engineering and Contracting Company on Wednesday denied rumours circulating on social media that the company has claimed OMR338 million from...

Kuala Lumpur: Saudi Arabian Oil Co. bought half of a Malaysian oil refinery and petrochemical plant as it prepares for what may be the biggest ever initial...

Toyko: Foxconn Technology Group will begin construction this month on a $9 billion display plant in southern China, as billionaire founder Terry Gou makes a...

Hong Kong: Asian factories extended a global manufacturing revival as activity picked up steam in February, though the outlook for many of the region's...

London: BP Plc said it will need a crude price of about $40 a barrel in 2021 to cover spending and dividends, down from $60 this year, as Chief Executive...

Muscat: Oman needs external financing to meet its deficit and to check sustained erosion in foreign assets, according to a leading financial institution....

Dubai: Annual growth in Saudi Arabian bank lending slowed in January to its lowest level in nearly seven years, official data showed on Tuesday, a sign of...

Beijing: China's factory activity expanded faster than expected in February as domestic and export demand picked up, adding to signs that the global...

New York: Toshiba Corp. is sending letters soliciting offers for its memory chip business this week and seeking bids that value it at about 1.5 trillion yen...