Oman may issue sukuk
Oman may in future consider issuing Islamic bonds or sukuk, the country's central bank head Hamood Sangour al-Zadjali said on Monday.
October 31, 2011 10:47
Economics, politics spur Islamic banking in Oman
With its foray into Islamic Banking just this May, Oman could potentially take a big chunk out of the $1 trillion-industry. But will the global expertise be there?
September 15, 2011 1:40
Over 90% of passwords vulnerable to hacking
Passwords in the Middle East - even ones deemed to be "strong" - are actually susceptible to infiltration.
May 23, 2013 8:51
'Renewable energy absolutely necessary' - Saudi
Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom...
May 23, 2013 4:56
Real cost of sending your child to a Dubai school
Ambareen Musa, founder of Souqalmal.com, reminds parents of the hidden and additional costs of education.
May 23, 2013 1:19
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24