Business

London: Evercore Partners Inc., the investment bank founded by Roger Altman, is planning to open an office in Dubai as it seeks new business in the region,...

Stockholm: Sweden’s government is putting forward a new proposal for a financial industry tax and will require banks to contribute more to a crisis fund...

Muscat: A cash dividend of 70 per cent has been proposed by the board of the Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel), which is subject to an approval from...

Beijing: China will allow more companies to list on its stock market to boost support for its economy, the nation’s top securities regulator said,...

London: Britain is betting that the rise of the machines will boost the economy as the country exits the European Union. As part of its strategy to champion...

MUSCAT: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of greetings to His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jabir Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait on his...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's King Salman starts a month-long Asian tour on Sunday to build ties with the world's fastest growing importers of Saudi oil...

Muscat: Oman’s conventional banks have achieved a 7.69 per cent year-on-year growth in aggregate personal loan or consumer loan portfolio, which stood at...

New Delhi: The cost of power generated from wind turbines plunged in Asia’s first auction for contracts to deploy the technology, a victory for India’s...

Portland: Blockchain Capital LLC, which backs startups that use the technology best known for supporting bitcoin, plans to raise a new $50 million fund...