morearticles - oman observer

Monday, August 31, 2026 | Rabi' al-awwal 17, 1448 H
broken clouds
weather
OMAN
26°C / 26°C
EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI
Economy

US urges G20 to pursue growth amid rising debt concerns

ASHEVILLE: US officials urged Group of ​20 country finance leaders on Monday to push harder ​for economic growth as the best way to counter concerns over rising global debt levels. The two-day meeting in Asheville,...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, President and CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond Jill Castilla, CEO of JPMorgan Chase Jamie Dimon attend a plenary session as finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries meet in Asheville, North Carolina. - Reuters

CBO waives digital transfer fees for individuals, SMEs

Move marks important milestone in efforts to make digital payments the preferred method for financial transactions in Oman.

OMIFCO outlines plan to diversify product portfolio

Under its product diversification programme, OMIFCO is assessing the potential to expand its portfolio into a wide range of downstream and speciality chemicals (Picture for illustration).

IMF commends resilience of Oman’s economy and reform momentum

No Image

Private vehicle inspection station launched in Oman

The Tajdeed brand is the product of a strategic partnership between Al Maha Petroleum Products Marketing Company and the Royal Oman Police.

Omani space tech startup wins FFO backing

The Omani startup believes that mastering liquid hydrogen systems unlocks broader applications across cryogenic propulsion technologies.

Oman real estate deals near RO 946 million

The total value of sales contracts reached RO 439.6 million across 22,272 transactions.

TRA seeks views on child social media rules

The initiative comes amid growing international efforts to regulate children's use of social media.

Oman, Sri Lanka explore economic zone partnerships

The meeting examined ways to improve the business environment and attract high-quality investments.

Duqm power plant secures $385 million EPC deal

Steam turbine manufactured by Doosan Enerbility.

Oman aviation gears up for Khareef flights

The CAA has completed preparations for the 2026 Khareef season through a coordinated operational plan with airlines and aviation stakeholders.

Salalah Airport retains five-star status

A series of upgrades introduced over the past year helped secure the rating.

Oman hotel revenue hits RO 96.2 million by April

Omani nationals remained the largest group of hotel guests.

Call for stronger standards to win global markets

No Image

Oman economy to grow 2.4% in 2026: World Bank

Oman's ports at Salalah, Al Duqm and Suhar have helped maintain the flow of trade and cargo.

OMIFCO targets up to 8.3% dividend yield as IPO subscription opens

To build investor interest, OMIFCO is staging a series of roadshows across Oman.
MOST READ
No Image
HM pardons 459 prisoners on Prophet’s Birthday Probe begins as 6 dead, 18 injured in Samail accident Dhofar’s ‘Gravity Hill’ road is actually downhill, study finds RO 1 million Sant Mosque opens in Wilayat of Bahla
podcast
FOLLOW US
READ THE EPAPER
Newspaper
arrow up
home icon