Muscat: Oman government revenues fell by 7.9 percent at the end of January 2014 to RO973.3m against RO1,056.9m during the corresponding period in...
Muscat: Oman government revenues fell by 7.9 percent at the end of January 2014 to RO973.3m against RO1,056.9m during the corresponding period in...
WASHINGTON: Moody’s raised its credit outlook for the Netherlands and Belgium on Friday, elevating both to stable from negative as the eurozone economy...
NEW YORK: The stronger-than-expected payrolls report did more than ease concerns about US economic fundamentals — it also seemed to justify Wall Street’s...
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook-owned photo sharing service Instagram said it has landed its first deal with a major ad agency. The leading social network...
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook-owned photo sharing service Instagram said it has landed its first deal with a major ad agency. The leading social network...
BEIJING: The Shanghai Stock Exchange has secured approvals from regulators to set up an international trading centre in the free-trade zone, the chairman...
BRASILIA: Standard & Poor’s (S&P) sovereign ratings director Lisa Schineller will meet high-ranking Brazilian government officials this week to evaluate the country’s macroeconomic...
From the left: Asimakis Papageorgiou, Yousef Fakhroo, Abdulaziz Al Juwari, George Persiteris and Dr Theodore Theodoropoulos at the meeting. DOHA: GEK Terna Group...
An onlooker watches the digital broadcast on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) during intra-day trade in Mumbai yesterday. MUMBAI: India’s...
A man stands in front of a logo of Beijing Land Trading Market, in Beijing, yesterday. The days of Chinese developers snatching up...
IBM workers shout slogans as they protest at an IBM factory in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, yesterday. More than 1,000 workers at the factory...
WASHINGTON: US job growth rose more than expected in February, easing fears of an abrupt slowdown in economic growth and keeping the Federal...
MOSCOW: Gazprom issued a thinly veiled warning yesterday that it could stop shipping gas to Ukraine over unpaid bills, increasing pressure on the...
FRANKFURT: Spring appears to be arriving early for the German economy as industrial production picked up speed in January, official data showed yesterday. ...
TOKYO: Tokyo investors will be keeping a close eye on next week’s Bank of Japan (BoJ) policy meeting for further monetary easing measures,...
LONDON: Emerging economies may be on the cusp of a great unwinding of borrow-low invest-high carry trades, through which an estimated $2 trillion...
PARIS: French steel maker Ascometal went into administration yesterday, putting at risk up to 2,000 jobs in a fresh headache for the Socialist...
NEW DELHI: Indian mobile giant Bharti said yesterday it was scouting for a new partner to replace Walmart in a retail joint venture...
