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London: After a year of double-digit returns, one of the key questions for emerging markets in 2018 is whether they will continue to be insulated from one...

Asian factories end robust 2017 on mixed note; central banks seen hiking slowly Hong Kong: Asia’s factories ended a strong 2017 on a mixed note, with...

New York: British energy company BP expects a positive impact on future post-tax earnings from the United States after the changes to US corporate taxes, it...

Sydney: Asian shares scaled a decade peak on Tuesday after a survey of Chinese manufacturing proved surprisingly upbeat, while the euro lurked within...

Hong Kong: Tencent Holdings' WeChat, China's most popular messenger app, on Tuesday denied storing users' chat histories, after a top...

Muscat: In a dull trading session, the MSM30 Index retreated 0.33 per cent to close at 5,082.23 points. The MSM Sharia Index closed at 713.29 points, down...

Muscat: As part of their Islamic finance knowledge programme, Bank Nizwa, Takaful Oman Insurance and Al Kawthar fund organised their latest workshop in...

Muscat: Reinforcing its role as the digital partner of choice to Oman’s leading companies, Ooredoo signed an agreement with Oman Aquaculture Development...

Muscat: The Indian embassy in Muscat has invited the Indian expat community to contribute to a fund related to the union government’s cleanliness...

Singapore: Singapore’s economy grew 3.5 per cent in 2017 on the back of improved productivity as well as a pick-up in the global economy, Prime Minister...