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Duqm Port gains strategic importance in global trade routes: CEO

MUSCAT, JUNE 23 At a time when the global trade landscape is rapidly evolving and the need for secure, flexible logistics corridors is becoming increasingly critical, the Port of Duqm is emerging as one of the most...

Port of Duqm occupies a specialised niche within the wider GCC logistics ecosystem.

Omani company among top in global food safety audit

The recognition is a testament to the national workforce.

Oman, German export credit agencies explore cooperation

The strategic engagement aims to strengthen bilateral trade relations between Oman and Germany

War piles economic pain onto Europe’s political stress

(FILES) A man fills in the tank of his truck at a gas station on March 16, 2022 in Savenay, western France. The increase in fuel prices due to the situation in the Middle East has led to a surge in fuel theft from truckers’ tanks. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)

Oman economy shows resilience amidst global risks

The IMF revised its global growth forecast upwards to 3.3 per cent in January 2026, compared to 3.1 per cent projected in October 2025.

Oman FDI surpasses RO 31 billion in 2025

The increase compares with RO 29.02 billion recorded during the same period in 2024.

RO 29 million investments advance food security projects

A total of 33 projects have been executed across plant, animal and aquaculture sectors.

Low-sulphur fuel project planned for Shinas Port

Shinas Port cargo volumes reach 813,155 tonnes in 2025, with imports dominating trade flows.

Raysut Industrial City attracts RO 38 million investments

The city aims to attract 100 new projects worth RO 100 million and generate around 2,000 jobs for citizens.

Oman Airports signs Rwanda aviation mou

The MoU underscores Oman Airports’ strategy to expand its international footprint.

Asyad Group net profit rises to RO 60.6m in 2025

Asyad Drydock Company posted higher revenue of RO 65.4 million in 2025

Wheat farming plan aims to enhance food security

Local wheat production in the 2024–2025 season reached approximately 10,128 tonnes.

Middle East war means ‘all roads’ lead to higher prices, slower growth

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the IMF.

Vodafone Oman hits 17% share as growth accelerates

Eng Bader al Zidi, CEO of Vodafone Oman, speaks during the annual press conference.

Heritage dialogue to unlock economic value

Discussions will centre on handicrafts, historical sites and cultural experiences. Image for illustration onlu.

Circular economy projects unlock value from waste streams in Oman

Used tyre processing facility in Saham.
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