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Muscat: Oman’s benchmark MSM30 Index ended the year at 5,099.28 points with strong gains of 1.03 per cent. The MSM Sharia Index closed at 713.64 points,...

Dubai: Middle East fund managers plan to boost their equity holdings after a very weak year in which the region underperformed emerging markets globally...

Frankfurt: Deutsche Bank will resume the payment of normal bonuses for 2017, the bank’s chief told a German newspaper, and some employees will get...

Hong Kong: China’s Huawei Technologies on Friday flagged overall and smartphone revenue figures for 2017 that represented its slowest growth in four...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong bankers are eyeing a slew of blockbuster initial public offerings (IPOs) from Chinese technology firms with a total market...

Seoul: Hackers have stolen millions, lawmakers are pushing for new taxes and regulations, and a leading financial official has called them a “Ponzi...

San Francisco: A consortium led by SoftBank Group Corp will buy a large number of shares of Uber Technologies in a deal that values the ride-services firm...

New York: AT&T said on Friday that all 50 US states had decided to participate in the nationwide broadband network it is building for first responders as...

San Francisco: Facing lawsuits and consumer outrage after it said it slowed older iPhones with flagging batteries, Apple is slashing prices for battery...

Beijing: Growth in China's manufacturing sector slowed slightly in December as a punishing crackdown on air pollution and a cooling property market...