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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.

RO 2.109 bn budget boosts human development

The education sector is a key driver of economic growth through the development of human capital and competences required by the labour market.

Oman and Canada deepen mining ties

Mohsin bin Hamad al Hadhrami, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals; and Jean-Philippe Linteau, Ambassador of Canada to the Sultanate of Oman, at the forum

What is the Greater Arab Free Trade Area

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Tax reforms to drive Oman’s revenue growth

Oman is now in the third year of a four-year Tax Administration Modernisation Programme.

EU and Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

Authorities of the European Union and the South American bloc Mercosur pose during the signing ceremony of a free trade agreement in Asuncion, Paraguay. — Reuters

Trump vows tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland

People protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland. — Reuters

Oman showcases tourism ambitions at FITUR 2026

Oman’s pavilion will feature participation from tourism institutions, hospitality companies, hotels and strategic sector partners.

IMF commends Oman’s economic resilience

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AI in gmail. Here’s what to know

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Oman firm is first Riyada-certified SME to attend key US forum

The Omani team pictured at the forum, during the visit of the Omani Embassy delegation in Washington DC.

Madinat al Irfan to host IFC Oman

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Vehicles to be all-electric in Oman

A strategy to build a fully integrated green mobility ecosystem includes plans to establish Oman’s first integrated electric vehicle maintenance centre.

Markets flinch as US Fedchief Powell flags DOJ threat

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Picture credit: Reuters)

IFC Oman to position Muscat as global finance hub

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Industrial bakery to launch at Khazaen Economic City

A subsidiary of Salalah Mills Company, the industrial bakery project operates as a provider of integrated fresh and frozen bakery solutions.
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