GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks reel as silver and cryptocurrencies whipsaw
SINGAPORE: A global stock rout on Wall Street spilled into Asia on Friday, leaving investors dazed and many regional benchmarks in the red as wrenching volatility gripped preciou…
Bengaluru win WPL after record chase against Delhi
Vadodara, India: Smriti Mandhana and Georgia Voll smashed half-centuries as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased a record 204 to beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets and lift their sec…
Draper makes winning return as Britain take Davis Cup lead
Paris, France:Jack Draper made his return to action with an emphatic victory for Great Britain in their Davis Cup first round qualifier in Norway on Thursday, while his team-mate C…
Muscat Classic takes place today
Muscat: Now into its fourth edition, the Muscat Classic takes place on Friday and features on the ProSeries calendar, ahead of the Tour of Oman (7-11 February 2026), which has been…
Lookman shines on Atletico debut in 5-0 Betis rout
SEVILLE, Spain: Ademola Lookman starred on his debut for Atletico Madrid, scoring and assisting in a 5-0 demolition of Real Betis on Thursday to seal a place in the Copa del Rey…
Benzema scores hat-trick on his debut for Al Hilal
Karim Benzema scored a hat-trick and grabbed an assist on his debut for Saudi Pro League leaders Al Hilal as they thrashed lowly Al Akhdoud 6-0 on Thursday.The 38-year-old joine…
Takatuf Gulf Exhibition opens, supports entrepreneurs
MUSCAT: The fifth edition of the Takatuf Gulf Exhibition was inaugurated on Thursday at Fraser Suites, Bausher, under the auspices of HH Sayyidah Dr Raya bint Qais al Said, providi…
Conference seeks to enhance medical innovation
MUSCAT: The activities of the Oman Society of Emergency Medicine Conference (OSEM26) commenced on Thursday under the theme ‘Elevating Excellence in Emergency Care: Innovation, Inte…
VAT revenues hit RO 631 million
Muscat: Value added tax (VAT) touched RO 631 million out Oman’s total tax kitty of RO 1.373 billion underlining how it has become a major non-oil revenue stream since it took effec…
‘Business and disputes’ programme concludes
MUSCAT: The training programme titled ‘Banking Business and Disputes’ concluded on Thursday at the College of Banking and Financial Studies.The programme saw the participation of 2…