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Iran claims complete control of the Hormuz Strait
Drone downed near Baghdad airport: Reports
State funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei to begin Wednesday evening
11-year-old succumbs to shrapnel wound in Kuwait
Iran launches 40 missiles at US, Israeli targets
Citizens, residents urged to report drone sightings
Day 5: Latest developments in the Middle East war
Sayyid Badr meets the ambassadors of EU countries
UK working with airlines to boost Oman evacuations
19,000 Middle East flights cancelled since Feb 28
Economy

Global economy is facing the prospect of another shock

In the most hopeful scenario for the global economy, the latest war in the Middle East ends within a few weeks. The region continues to produce oil and gas. Shipping resumes in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing a shock to...

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Gold steady ahead of key US inflation data

Spot gold slipped 0.2% to $4,333.12 an ounce by 0652 GMT after rising more than 1% late on Wednesday.— Reuters

Oman, India sign CEPA: Highlights

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Oman-India Business Forum reviews investment opportunities in Oman

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OQ launches 9 Ladayn plastics projects worth RO 40 million

The nine projects focus on an array of plastics- and polymer-based packaging solutions and applications.

Oman’s Rakiza Fund raises $1 billion in global capital

Muneer Ali al Muneeri, CEO of Rakiza Fund

Oman-India CEPA to boost business opportunities

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Startup reshapes sustainable construction in Oman

Mohamed Alderiy, Founder of EnviBrick, highlights how material science and local innovation can directly support Oman’s sustainability and energy-efficiency goals.

Tamakkun Programme empowers Omani youth and SMEs

Tamakkun Programme empowers Omani youth and SMEs, driving innovation and growth in line with Oman Vision 2040.

SalamAir launches Muscat–Abha route

The inaugural flight took off on December 16, marking SalamAir’s entry into Abha, the gateway to Saudi Arabia’s Asir region.

Oil prices climb as Trump orders blockade of Venezuelan tankers

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ITHCA launches venture fund and accelerator

ITHCA’s initiatives unlock opportunities for tech entrepreneurs to scale regionally, with Saudi Arabia as a key target.

Tamkeen initiative to ready SMEs for public tenders

The initiative represents a major step in empowering the private sector and enhancing SME readiness.

CAA hosts ICAO air navigation planning workshop

The workshop aims to support Oman’s efforts to develop and update its National Air Navigation Plan in line with global and regional frameworks.

Nama Water operates 1.41m m³/day capacity

The 1.41 million m³/day capacity is supported by 61 desalination plants, alongside 115 pumping stations, 922 reservoirs and tanks, 475 tanker filling stations and 865 wells.

ILO Director-General commends GFOW’s efforts

GFOW board members meeting with the ILO Director General on Tuesday.
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