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Chinese brands expand in US market despite tariffs

SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: A wave of Chinese consumer brands is expanding into the US to offset sluggish domestic spending and tap into higher profit margins.Throughout 2025, companies including Labubu-maker Pop Mart, trinket...

Many Chinese brands leverage lower prices to appeal to cost-conscious Western consumers. — Reuters

Ubhar Capital joins MSX as liquidity provider for Bank Muscat

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Retail investors sell as MSX market value climbs

The growth came as individual investors opted to sell shares amid improved stock prices.

Kodak, once the picture of a dying brand, is having a Moment

Ser Wei Kam, rear left, and her friends shopping at Corner Shop, a Kodak Apparel store in Seoul, May 29, 2025. (Woohae Cho/The New York Times)

Investors mobilise market whiplash from wild-card events

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US. — Reuters

Asyad Group completes major multi-origin air cargo operation to India

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Oman ranks among top nations for insurance core compliance

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Sohar Aluminium to fund Bahla Cultural Centre

Officials at the MoU signing on Tuesday

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rally, oil slumps as Iran-Israel ceasefire goes into effect

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Oil dives, stocks rally after Trump Middle East pause

Currency dealers monitor exchange rates in front of a big screen showing South Korea's benchmark stock index (C top) and the Korean won/USD exchange rate in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul. — AFP

FSA issues warning to Barka water and power company

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MSX market cap surpasses RO 28 billion

The MSX’s main index closed at 4,578 points, up 17 points.

Trump signals fresh trade tensions with China

US President Donald Trump

Trump Tariffs: What’s the latest on the trade war?

The Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, Calif., April 7, 2025. (Maggie Shannon/The New York Times)

Market optimism grows as Trump extends EU tariff deadline

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Is Trump’s ‘Made in America’ iPhone a fantasy?

Apple iPhone 16 phones on display at an Apple store in Manhattan, Jan. 25, 2024. (Juan Arredondo/The New York Times)
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