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MUSCAT, APRIL 15 AeroVecto Aviation Services has signed a letter of intent with Australia-based Skyportz to introduce and test AeroBerm vertipad technology in Oman, as part of early efforts to assess...

MUSCAT, APRIL 14 The Sultanate of Oman is moving to deepen its aviation value chain with plans to establish a fully integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility, alongside the...

MUSCAT, APRIL 13 Oman Airports delivered a strong financial and operational performance in 2025, underpinned by steady passenger growth, improved cost discipline and expanding international...

MUSCAT, APRIL 13 Oman's national carrier, Oman Air, has reported a significant turnaround in its financial and operational performance, carrying 5.8 million passengers in 2025 and achieving...

MUSCAT, APRIL 12 The Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) continues to strengthen its position as a key investment and industrial hub, supported by cumulative committed investments reaching RO 6.394...

MUSCAT, APRIL 6 Oman’s crude oil production is set to reach 821,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May 2026 following a fresh Opec+ adjustment aimed at reinforcing market stability amid evolving global...

MUSCAT, APRIL 6 The Sultanate of Oman has completed a fully integrated solar module manufacturing chain, with total investments reaching RO 1.153 billion, marking a significant milestone in the...

MUSCAT, APRIL 5 Oman’s real estate market is set for steady, selective growth in the first half of 2026, supported by resilient non-oil expansion, disciplined development activity and sustained...

MUSCAT, APRIL 1 Trading activity on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) remained robust in March 2026, with total turnover reaching RO 1.426 billion, driven largely by strong activity in banking and...

MUSCAT, APRIL 1 Asyad Shipping Company (ASCO) has reported measurable progress across its environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics in 2025, underpinned by operational efficiency gains,...

MUSCAT, MARCH 31 Oman’s crude oil benchmark surged to a notable high in May 2026, with the average official price reaching $124 per barrel, driven primarily by escalating disruptions linked to the...

MUSCAT, MARCH 30 Oman’s economy posted steady gains at the end of 2025, with non-oil sectors emerging as the principal driver of growth, reinforcing the Sultanate of Oman’s diversification agenda...

MUSCAT, MARCH 29 Oman’s ports are rapidly consolidating their role as critical nodes in global maritime trade, as geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt traditional shipping routes. New data from...

MUSCAT: Oman’s real estate sector is entering 2026 on a firmer footing, marked by a clear shift from speculative expansion to quality-driven, income-generating assets, according to the latest...

MUSCAT: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) has announced an extension of its daily trading hours, a move aimed at improving market efficiency, boosting liquidity and strengthening the exchange’s...

MUSCAT: The Directorate General of Customs in the Sultanate of Oman and Dubai Customs have activated a temporary “green corridor” to facilitate the movement of diverted cargo shipments between...

MUSCAT, MAR 11 TotalEnergies’ trading arm Totsa has sold Oman crude to ExxonMobil at a record premium, highlighting tightening supply conditions and heightened volatility in global oil markets...

MUSCAT: Totsa, the trading arm of French energy major TotalEnergies, has issued a tender to sell up to two million barrels of Oman crude for April loading, according to traders cited by Reuters. The...

MUSCAT: Oman has emerged as one of the strongest digital climbers in the Gulf, leading regional gains in the latest International Digital Competitiveness Assessment (IDCA) 2026 report, which tracks...

MUSCAT: Oman's Voltamp Energy SAOG has strengthened its expansion strategy in Saudi Arabia by increasing its stake in its joint venture, National Transformer Company, to 80 per cent, securing...