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Oil hits one-month high as war keeps investors on edge

Hong Kong: Brent crude hit its highest price on Monday since June due to renewed fighting between the United States and Iran, while Asian equities were mixed as investors weighed the fallout of a prolonged Middle East...

WANG Zhao

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)

Euro drops as Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU

Market indicators are displayed on digital screen at the Euronext trading exchange building in La Defense business district, west of Paris. - AFP

Bond market shudders as tax bill deepens deficit worries

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday morning, May 22, 2025, after the House narrowly passed a wide-ranging bill to deliver President Donald Trumps domestic agenda. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

Visa names new country manager for Oman

Nasser Bdeir (1)

Spain orders Airbnb to take down 66,000 rental listings

La Marina neighborhood, set to be a key site for new social housing in Barcelona, Spain, March 23, 2025. (Mariano Herrera/The New York Times)

EU-Britain agree on trade deal

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is welcomed by European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen ahead of their meeting during the European Political Community (EPC) summit, in Tirana

Asian markets drop after the US loses AAA credit rating

A digital board showing trading data

Sukuk-led growth boosts Oman’s debt capital market to $10.3b in 2024

Islamic sukuk issuances grew by 124.9 per cent year-on-year to $2.9 billion in 2024, outpacing the growth of conventional bonds.

MSX pushes transparency with 2024 Report

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US-UK trade deal to build on close ties

President Donald Trump, right, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom

Q1 performance of SAOG firms shows positive market momentum

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Markets rise on trade deal hopes, Dollar steady

Illustration shows U.S. dollar banknote and decreasing stock graph

BYD aims to sell half of its vehicles outside China by 2030

New cars, among them new China-built electric vehicles of the company BYD, are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge

Toyota cites tariffs as it forecasts 35% net profit drop

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Pact signed to establish advanced testing facility at Sohar Port and Freezone

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