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“It is impressive to see the vision of Oman, through the eOman initiative, creating the framework for Oman’s digital transformation to deliver customer-centric digital services,” (Shutterstock)

September 27th, 2018 - 04:40 GMT

Western Union App Launch in Oman to Grant Expats Hassle-Free Money Transfers

Western Union, in association with Global Money Exchange, has launched online money transfers in Oman via the Western Union mobile app and Westernunion.com, enabling customers to send money to almost anywhere in the world, 24x7.

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August 14th, 2018 - 07:00 GMT

UK Student Tells Court Money He Sent His Fighting Brother in Syria Was for Nose Job

A lot of pools are now hiring young adults over the summer. (Pixabay)

July 30th, 2017 - 02:00 GMT

Beat the Recession: 10 Part-Time Jobs in Egypt You Can Apply for Now

Qatar’s currency is under pressure. (Reuters)

June 29th, 2017 - 06:35 GMT

Global Banks, Exchanges Refusing Qatari Riyals Amid Crisis

Her Majesty Queen Rania participates in a roundtable on international action at the UN Summit on Refugees and Migrants in New York on Monday. (Photo courtesy of Royal Court)

September 20th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Queen Rania of Jordan appeals for more support in the Syrian conflict response and refugee crisis

Unsolicited job offers were sent from scammers posing as Dubai Petroleum, Rak Petroleum, Barclays Oil and Gas, among others. (Shutterstock)

August 8th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Desperate for work, Jordanian job seekers fall prey to scammers in Gulf

The Jellinek family in their home in Berlin, with their houseguest, Kinan, a Syrian Muslim refugee (second from left). When Chaim Jellinek told Kinan he was Jewish, Kinan said he had no problem with that. (Photo credit: Credit: Daniel Estrin).

July 4th, 2016 - 04:30 GMT

When Arabs and Jews get together

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December 22nd, 2015 - 10:44 GMT

Is Bitcoin's blockchain technology the wave of the future in banking?

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November 8th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Overseas remittances: 7 ways to send money abroad from the UAE

Learning to budget is a basic financial literacy skill. (Shutterstock)

May 5th, 2015 - 09:52 GMT

Living within your means: The basics of financial literacy

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March 31st, 2015 - 05:19 GMT

Western Union limitations angers Yemenis in Egypt

Western Union regional vice president for the Gulf, Pakistan and Afghanistan pointed out that remittance costs from the Gulf to Asia are among the lowest in the world

June 9th, 2013 - 05:19 GMT

Expatriates in UAE see remittances corroded by fees

USAID has launched a scheme to boos economic growth with the Libyan diaspora community

April 9th, 2013 - 10:29 GMT

USAID launches Libya diaspora 'marketplace' scheme