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Oman Banks build climate finance skills

MUSCAT: Alizz Islamic Bank hosted a workshop on capacity building in climate finance for Omani banks at its headquarters on Tuesday. The event was organised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the...

The workshop focused on global trends in climate finance, priority investment sectors in the Sultanate of Oman.

Sohar International eyes majority stake in Saudi’s Neo Group

The proposed acquisition aligns with the bank's vision to expand its footprint in key regional markets.

Oman allocates RO 28.5 million in weekly treasury bills

The issuance included three maturities.

Development Bank loan approvals rise 13% to RO 110 million in H1 2025

This growth reflects the bank’s commitment to supporting Oman Vision 2040.

Oman boosts ties with Eurasian Development Bank

Discussions were centred on expanding partnerships between Oman and the EDB.

RO 60 million bonds at 4.3% to attract investors

The offering is open to all categories of investors, including both residents and non-residents, regardless of nationality.

Google Pay - a contactless payment option for Oman's Android users

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Bank lending in Oman rises 8% in May

Private sector lending rose by 6.8 per cent to RO 27.9 billion.

Ahli Bank halts merger talks, revives OMR 50m capital plan

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Conventional bank credit grows 7.9% in Oman

Credit to the private sector increased by 5.2 per cent, reaching RO 21.3 billion.

Digital banks in Oman get green-light from CBO

The new framework is expected to pave the way for digital-first banking models, improve access to finance, and foster innovation in Oman’s financial sector.

Digital banks get green light in Oman

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Banking credit reaches RO 33.4 billion by March 2025

Private sector credit accounted for the lion’s share, growing by 6.9% to stand at RO 27.7 billion.

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MSX to host global strategy expert Lord Richards

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