Business

Tuesday 22/March/2016 19:06 PM

Oman to issue OMR100m development bonds

Muscat: Oman’s central bank has announced the new issue of government development bonds. The size of the new issue is fixed at OMR100 million with a...

Tuesday 22/March/2016 18:57 PM

Banking stocks lift Muscat index

Muscat: A surge in heavyweight banking stocks drove the MSM 30 index higher by one per cent to close at 5,430.11 points. The MSM Sharia Index ended at...

Tuesday 22/March/2016 11:11 AM

4.3 earthquake hits Oman coast

Muscat: An earthquake measuring 4.3 on Richter scale occurred in the Arabian Sea near the Salalah coast on Tuesday morning, according to an official at...

Monday 21/March/2016 23:07 PM

Need for qualified Islamic bankers in Oman

Muscat: There is an urgent need for qualified professionals in the Islamic Finance sector, which is poised for significant growth in the Sultanate,...