Business

Muscat: Supported by local institutional buying, the MSM 30 Index advanced 1.11 per cent to close at 5,298.60 points. The MSM Sharia Index closed at 821.87...

Beijing: China’s foreign-exchange reserves shrank to the smallest since 2012, indicating that the central bank sold dollars as the yuan’s retreat to a...

Muscat: Oman’s natural gas production and imports rose 5.6 per cent to 39,806 million cubic metres (MNCM) in 2015, up from 37,687 MNCM in 2014. Of this,...

Muscat: Foot patrol officers from Buraimi Police Department arrested 21 people of different Asian nationalities. Eleven of them had entered the country...

Muscat: On the occasion of the upcoming Sultanate’s Industry Day, which falls on February 9 each year, Hilal bin Hamad Al Hasani, chief executive officer...

Muscat: Oman is expected to sign an agreement for studying a new industrial strategy in two weeks, said a senior official from the Ministry of Commerce and...

Muscat: Mineral products sold by Omani companies were valued at over OMR142.2 million in 2014, according to data published in Statistical Year Book 2015 by...

Muscat: Oman’s industrialisation and development of human capital can prove to be the best diversification strategy for Oman. This was the outcome of a...

Muscat: Private deposits at commercial banks in the Sultanate rose by 4.3 per cent to OMR11,639.5 million at the end of November 2015, compared to...

Muscat: Muscat Securities Market (MSM 30) index reduced the losses it had incurred in the first three weeks of the year, to close above 5,000 points, at the...