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OIA-backed fish canning plant in Duqm boosts value-added fisheries industry

MUSCAT: A major tuna and sardine canning facility backed by the Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has begun operations in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, reinforcing the Sultanate’s push to increase value-added...

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Agreements mark the first day of Duqm Economic Forum

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Al Sharqiyah South sees surge in commercial growth

Official data shows that 348 new commercial registrations were recorded in the second quarter of 2025, bringing the total to 20,044 by mid-year.

Madayn opens tender for Madha Industrial City infrastructure

The project marks a major step in expanding Madayn’s network of industrial cities.

Duqm Economic Forum to spotlight innovation and investment

The event will gather global experts, investors and policymakers to discuss investment opportunities and the future of sustainable development.

Noatum Logistics to partner with Hafeet Rail for cross-border freight corridor

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Templewater’s backing of China’s Neolix could bring robovans to Oman

Neolix has delivered over 10,000 Level 4 robovans capable of operating fully without human intervention in most environments

UK businesses show tentative signs of a turnaround

A shop assistant arranges soft toys during a press preview at the Nintendo pop-up store at Westfield London. — Reuters

Coffee output hit as forests are destroyed for more crops

Coffee beans in bags in Vila Valerio, northern Espírito Santo, Brazil. — NYT

Oman Sugar Refinery nears commissioning

German technology provider BMA is currently preparing the state-of-the-art facility for commissioning, marking the final step before full-scale production begins.

MoU signed for RO 8.3m worth shrimp farm

The MoU commits to the establishment of a 100-hectare, state-of-the-art Semi-RAS shrimp farm in Awrab, Jalan Bani Bu Ali.

Oman calls for stronger global cooperation at UNCTAD Conference

Oman’s delegation was led by Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, accompanied by Ambassador Idris bin Abdulrahman al Khanjari, Permanent Representative of Oman to the United Nations.

Forum to boost Oman and Lebanon economic ties

Shaikh Faisal bin Abdullah al Rawas, Chairman of the Board of Directors at the OCCI & Khalid bin Hamed al Kharusi, Director General for Investment Promotion

OEA seminar highlights role of cooperative societies in Oman

"Consumer cooperatives are a strong pillar in supporting the national economy": OEA

OAB drives sustainable growth through innovation and national talent

Sulaiman al Harthy, CEO of Oman Arab Bank

Botswana eyes energy and mining deals with Oman

President Boko was welcomed by Abdulsalam bin Mohammed al Murshidi, Chairman of Oman Investment Authority (OIA), who presented an overview of the Authority’s global investment portfolio, governance model and sectoral allocations both inside and outside Oman.
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