Unpaid Work in the AI Age
CAMBRIDGE—Discussions about how AI might disrupt the economy have a blind spot: they largely fail to account for the valuable activities people do outside of paid work. Statisticia…
11,172 labour violations recorded, RO3.2m in fines collected: MoL
Muscat: The Ministry of Labour recorded 11,172 labour market violations, as part of efforts to monitor compliance with labour regulations and protect the business environment.The v…
Fear shadowed the making of Musk documentary
Many people were too frightened to speak publicly about Elon Musk, director Alex Gibney said, as he unveiled his marathon documentary about the billionaire entrepreneur at the Veni…
What will be the price of foldable iphone
Muscat: Apple will hold its annual launch event, ‘Surprise and Shine’ on Wednesday, September 9 to unveil new products.The new products will be presented by John Ternus who took ov…
Nepal seeks survivors two weeks after deadly floods
Nepali rescuers clung to hopes of finding survivors trapped in hydropower tunnels on Wednesday, two weeks after deadly flooding triggered by a glacial mountain collapse.The August…
Oman-Africa digital business platform launched in Salalah
SALALAH: A new digital business platform linking Oman with African markets was launched in Salalah on Wednesday during the second Omani Afro-Chinese Business Forum.The platform, om…
HM inaugurates new Internal Security Service headquarters in Dhofar
SALALAH: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, inaugurated the new headquarters of the Internal Security Service (ISS) in the Governorate of Dhofar on Wednes…
Minor earthquake recorded northeast of Salalah
MUSCAT: A minor earthquake measuring 2.1 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Arabian Sea northeast of Salalah on Wednesday, according to the Earthquake Monitoring Centre at Su…
Several merchant vessels hit in Gulf: UKMTO
DUBAI: Several merchant vessels in the northern Gulf were hit by disabling fire during military activity in the region, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO)…
Betting the family home on sausages in Rwanda
Herve Tuyishime started his own business with a simple ambition: to build a better life for himself and his family. A few years later, that same ambition cost them their home.