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Sunday 04/March/2018 14:44 PM

Why are US interest rates high and rising?

Long-term interest rates in the United States are rising, and are likely to continue heading up. Over the past 20 months, the yield on ten-year Treasury...

Sunday 04/March/2018 14:26 PM

Why there is no 'Beijing Consensus'

Four decades would seem to be plenty of time to identify the underlying logic of China’s development model. Yet, 40 years after Deng Xiaoping initiated...

Saturday 03/March/2018 19:05 PM

Cheetah in danger of extinction

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Saturday 03/March/2018 15:28 PM

The ABCs of doing business

The World Bank’s annual Doing Business (DB) report is probably its most-cited publication. It is also the Bank’s most contentious, and with the release...