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JOMAR MENDOZA MUSCAT: 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 19 With 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 8 A 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 6 The 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...

MUSCAT, OCT 5 Al Ahly Sabbour Developments is set to reshape the skyline of Sultan Haitham City with the launch of the Wadi Zaha Iconic Tower, a RO 90 million mixed-use development poised to become...

MUSCAT, OCT 5 A landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Oman Esports and Gaming Committee and Nova Technology & Investment LLC to accelerate the growth of the Sultanate...

MUSCAT: Oman’s clean energy ambitions are gaining momentum with the completion of a preliminary academic study exploring the potential of a 100 MW wind power project in Duqm and Adam. The findings...

MUSCAT: Oman’s OQ Trading International has proposed building a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Bangladesh, seeking to strengthen its role as a reliable energy partner in South...

MUSCAT, AUG 26 The Sultanate of Oman’s real estate market demonstrated resilience in the first half of 2025, sustaining momentum across key segments despite global economic uncertainty, according to...

MUSCAT, AUG 25: Asyad Group, the integrated logistics provider of the Sultanate of Oman, has set out an aggressive sustainability blueprint that ties the country's logistics expansion to green...

MUSCAT: Oman’s food and beverage (F&B) sector is witnessing the rise of a new player that blends technology with sustainability. ZabonEx, the Muscat-based startup using predictive analytics to help...

MUSCAT, AUG 12 Sohar International Bank SAOG (SIB) has announced plans to acquire a controlling stake in Neo Group Limited, a financial services firm based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as part of...

MUSCAT, AUG 11 The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT) has awarded Meridian Engineering Consultancy the design and supervision contract for the Khor Grama...

MUSCAT: Alara Resources Limited, a base and precious metals explorer and producer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, has announced the award of a mining licence over the Daris 3A5 prospect,...

MUSCAT: Oman’s real estate market is showing signs of resilience and selective growth in Q2 2025, driven by solid economic fundamentals and consistent demand in premium segments, despite a notable...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has successfully retained regulatory control over a prime geostationary orbital slot at 73.5° East after committing to launch a temporary satellite by December 2025, and...

MUSCAT, JULY 30 Oman has taken a significant step in strengthening its global food security and expanding its agricultural commodities footprint with the acquisition of a controlling interest in...