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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.

Dollar steady ahead of US jobs report

Sterling slipped 0.3% to $1.3456 but remained near a four-month high hit earlier in the week.— Reuters

UK house prices see weakest growth

Prices fell 0.6% month-on-month in December, following a 0.1% decline in November.— Reuters

Budget 2026 as Oman’s confidence barometer

An oil-price assumption of $60 a barrel provides an “adequate margin of safety”, protecting the baseline while preserving upside should prices surprise to the upside.

Oman advances heritage tourism with five flagship projects

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Muttrah Teleferik to welcome over 4 million visitors annually

Designed to offer a smooth and scenic experience, the system will operate 18 modern cable cars, each with a capacity of eight visitors.

Novel tech to unlock ultra-heavy oil reservoir

Illustration of Salamander’s electric heating solution.

Uptrend in Oman’s non-hydrocarbon revenues

Fiscal diversification remains a cornerstone of Oman’s economic sustainability strategy.

Oman introduces dedicated economic and development tracks

New planning framework strengthens integration between national priorities and community needs.

'Oman Celebrates’ discounts campaign set to begin

Nasra bint Sultan al Habsiyah, Director General of Trade at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion.

MoU signed for hydrogen-based transport efficiency solutions

The agreement focuses on the use of hydrogen injection technology as a maintenance and efficiency solution for trucks and heavy equipment.

11th Plan prioritises manufacturing, tourism

The manufacturing sector was selected due to its role as a major source of exports and a generator of both direct and indirect employment.

10th Plan achieves strong project delivery rate

Dr Said bin Mohammed al Saqri, Minister of Economy

High-level delegation to attend 1st Oman-Brazil Trade Forum

The official presentation event for the Omani Business Delegation to the Forum was held at the Brazil Embassy last week.

Visionary leadership in Oman’s banking sector

AlSalt al Kharusi, Country Head of Mashreq Oman.

Bids for Sohar Airport terminal among Oman's aviation projects

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