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MUSCAT: Total capital of investment and real estate funds in the Sultanate of Oman rose by 89.9 per cent during 2025 to reach nearly RO 1.2 billion, according to figures released by the Financial...

MUSCAT: Oman's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources has banned the import of certain fish species from designated regions in Austria and South Korea. The ban applies to fish,...

MUSCAT: For many young Omanis entering the workforce, finding a job often means leaving home for opportunities elsewhere. Nama Water Services wants to change that. The company, on Monday, unveiled the...

MUSCAT: Development Bank’s lending portfolio has surpassed $1 billion (approximately RO 385 million), a milestone the state-backed lender says reflects its role in supporting businesses and driving...

MUSCAT, JULY 8 Shares of Oman India Fertiliser Company SAOG (OMIFCO), a leading integrated producer of anhydrous ammonia and granular urea in the Sultanate of Oman, were listed on the Muscat Stock...

MUSCAT, JULY 2 Enterprises in Oman can deploy Google’s artificial intelligence tools without breaching the Sultanate of Oman’s data residency rules by keeping their information stored locally...

MUSCAT, JUNE 29 MUSCAT: Oman's newly launched Imtidad community solar programme is creating new business opportunities for local renewable energy companies and manufacturers as the Sultanate...

MUSCAT, JUNE 28 A growing number of Omani businesses are turning the messaging apps already on customers’ phones into fully fledged online stores, as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes how goods...

MUSCAT: Oman's economy has shown a growing ability to adapt to global shifts on the back of balanced policies and gradual structural reforms, according to Mahmoud bin Abdullah al Awaini,...

MUSCAT, JUNE 24 A new initiative to document Omani business and entrepreneurial success stories and promote the Sultanate of Oman as an investment destination has been launched by Mefriend, a digital...

Muscat: The Omani Accreditation Centre expects to secure international recognition before the end of this year, starting with calibration and testing laboratories, in a move designed to strengthen the...

MUSCAT, JUNE 15 As Oman’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) steps up efforts to enhance export readiness and develop the competitiveness of Omani enterprises,...

MUSCAT, JUNE 15 Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) is offering investors a dividend yield of between 7.8 and 8.3 per cent for 2026, the company has disclosed ahead of an initial public offering...

MUSCAT, JUNE 14 Muscat Municipality has begun construction work on the Muttrah Square project, an award-winning waterfront development designed to reshape the historic district’s urban identity and...

MUSCAT, JUNE 9 The training workshop entitled “Enhancing the Export Performance of Omani Institutions” was launched today, organised by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion...

MUSCAT, JUNE 8 Nama Water Services has invited interested investors to pre-qualify to participate in a competitive process leading to the award of a mandate for the establishment of a high-value...

MUSCAT, JUNE 7 The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), represented by the Directorate General of Industry, launched the first phase of the “Kafa’a” National...

MUSCAT, JUNE 2 Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) plans to offer 25 per cent of its shares in an initial public offering (IPO), bringing one of Oman’s largest industrial exporters to the Muscat...

MUSCAT :  Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) plans to offer 25 per cent of its shares in an initial public offering, bringing one of Oman’s largest industrial exporters to the Muscat Stock...