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Al Sharqiyah South growth surges

MUSCAT, APRIL 29Al Sharqiyah South Governorate has recorded strong economic performance in recent years, supported by the implementation of development policies aligned with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040, which...

Work is underway on 158 projects within the governorate’s programme.

Empowerment is key key to sustainable livelihoods

Oman is witnessing a continuous increase in the number of young self-employed individuals.

Record Debt in the world’s richest nations threatens global growth

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Broad money supply in Oman rises 6.4%

The increase was driven by a 12.2 per cent rise in narrow money and a 4.1 per cent increase in quasi-money.

Oman to host 2nd Middle East Space Conference

The conference is expected to attract more than 450 senior decision-makers representing over 190 entities from more than 20 countries.

Sidrah 4.0 graduates record cohort

The ceremony underscored the growing national focus on women’s leadership, civic engagement and youth empowerment.

RO 1bn boost for Misfah, Duqm power projects

The signing ceremony was held under the auspices of Eng Salim Nasser Al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals

Belgian-backed JV to invest in Oman’s gypsum industry

Salalah-based Kunooz Gypsum is already a major player in Oman’s gypsum mining industry, with two mining areas currently covering a total of 55 hectares.

NCSI holds preparatory meeting ahead of government services survey

The meeting forms part of a series of preparatory sessions being conducted by the Centre ahead of the new survey cycle — ONA

US dollar buoyed by Trump’s Greenland about-face

The dollar was steady at $1.1690 per euro after rebounding 0.35% in the previous session, while easing slightly to 0.7942 Swiss francs after a sharp overnight rise.— Reuters

EU carbon price to hit heating bills

The initiative is expected to affect household heating costs unevenly across the bloc —dpa

US refineries brace for Arctic blast

Extreme cold can cause equipment failures and reduce capacity.— Reuters

Stocks post biggest drop in months as Greenland tensions mount

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Oman’s new ‘Global Pay’ app to advance digital payments

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Oman’s new Investment Court to resolve disputes within 90 days

The new Investment Court aligns with Oman’s strategy of building a more competitive economy

Oman’s next test: How credit grows, not how much

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