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MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman is on the cusp of a revolutionary change in its financial landscape, with the burgeoning FinTech market projected to reach RO 1.1 billion by 2025. This staggering...

MUSCAT, NOV 5The Sultanate of Oman’s banking sector has continued to demonstrate resilience and stability, with total assets projected to reach RO 47.8 billion by 2025, almost doubling from RO 25.8...

MUSCAT, NOV 4A successful 11-hour surgery at Aster Royal Al Raffah Hospital in Muscat has become a milestone for Oman’s growing healthcare sector under the ‘Treat in Oman’ initiative, which aims...

MUSCAT, NOV 3The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) emerged as the GCC’s top-performing market in October 2025, extending its winning streak for the fourth consecutive month with an impressive 8.3 per cent...

MUSCAT, NOV 2The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT) has announced a major invitation for investment proposals from both local and international companies to...

MUSCAT: A pioneering architectural concept combining geodesic domes with digital creativity is set to make its debut in Oman, as a team of Iranian engineers behind the Hemiball initiative plan to...

MUSCAT: Al Mouj Muscat, Oman’s premier integrated tourism and lifestyle destination, has unveiled Phase Two of Azura Beach Residences, a new collection of luxury homes that continues the success of...

MUSCAT: The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has emerged as one of the central engines driving the Sultanate of Oman’s economic transformation, delivering solid financial performance and spearheading...

MUSCAT: Musandam Global Investment Company (MGIC) has officially launched its newest branch, MP World, signalling a significant strategic move to transform the Musandam Governorate into a premier...

Under the auspices of Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, Oman Cables Industry (SAOG) inaugurated the Global Sustainability Academy — a pioneering...

MUSCAT, OCT 22Oman Arab Bank (OAB) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable growth, innovation and national talent development as key pillars of its strategy, following a media briefing led by CEO...

MUSCAT, OCT 21Oman's economy is set for a substantial upswing, with the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) October 2025 World Economic Outlook (WEO) projecting a significant acceleration in...

MUSCAT, OCT 20OQ Group, Oman's global integrated energy group, reported a resilient first half of 2025, driven by strong financial performance and a significant rise in in-country value (ICV)...

JOMAR MENDOZAMUSCAT: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the country's largest oil and gas producer, has reaffirmed its role as one of the key drivers of Oman’s economic diversification, with...

MUSCAT, OCT 19With more than three decades of experience in public service, Khalid Said al Shuaibi has witnessed and shaped some of Oman’s most defining economic transformations. In an exclusive...

MUSCAT: UK-based Knights Bay Minerals (KBM) has reported significant progress in its nickel exploration campaign at Block 21 in Oman, as the company edges closer to establishing the Sultanate of...

MUSCAT: OQ — the integrated energy group of the Sultanate of Oman — has entered into a strategic partnership with global shipping leaders Maersk and CMA CGM to decarbonise its polymer supply...

MUSCAT: Global container traffic continues to demonstrate steady growth despite the challenges of fluctuating trade patterns, port congestion and economic uncertainty. According to the latest Economic...

MUSCAT, OCT 8A landmark Shareholders Agreement has been signed between Musandam Global Investment Co SAOC (MGIC) and Malaysia’s WCT International Sdn Bhd (WCT Holdings Berhad) for the joint...

MUSCAT, OCT 6The Sultanate of Oman has awarded contracts worth RO 89.7 million for the design and construction of 42 fully integrated school buildings across various governorates.In a post on its...