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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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Currencies muted as US data looms

The dollar has edged higher since the Fed lowered interest rates last week, as expected. — Reuters

Asian stocks pause as yen faces selling pressure against major currencies

Overnight, Wall Street closed lower for a second straight session as investors booked profits. — Reuters

Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority President chairs ICAO Assembly

Eng Nayef bin Ali al Abri, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), was nominated as President of the 42nd Session of the ICAO Assembly.

Bounced cheques on the decline in Oman

The continued decline in unpaid cheques and non-sufficient funds incidents reflects improvement in payment reliability and stronger financial discipline: CBO

Oman’s MSX, MEIRA unite to shape Mideast markets

Muscat Stock Exchange and MEIRA jointly hosted the landmark MEIRA Annual Conference 2025

Verona seminar highlights mining sector investment opportunities

The seminar was held within the context of Oman’s participation in the Marmomac International Exhibition currently taking place in the Italian city of Verona. — ONA

Tariff uncertainty expected to slow economic growth

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Agri-tourism project taps Dhofar's natural wealth

As a flagship initiative, Janaen Salalah aims to position Dhofar Governorate as a hub for both agriculture and tourism.

Oman explores investments with Russia

OCCI representatives participating in a forum in the Russian Federation. — ONA

CBO report affirms Oman’s stability and resilience

The Omani banking sector is in a strong position, supported by adequate capital reserves, high-quality assets and sufficient liquidity: CBO Report

Youth Development Forum 2025 concludes in Taqah

Shaikh Tareq Al-Hinai, Wali of Taqah, presided over the conclusion of the 2nd Youth Development Forum on Monday

GCC Banks’ Assets reach $3.5 trillion

Deposits in commercial banks across all GCC countries rose by the end of 2024 compared to the previous year. — ONA

Dutch hydrogen alliance advances Oman demo project

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Dollar edges up ahead of deluge of Fed speakers

The greenback hovered near levels seen before last week’s Fed decision. — Reuters

India, Oman set to sign comprehensive agreement

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