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US urges G20 to pursue growth amid rising debt concerns

ASHEVILLE: US officials urged Group of ​20 country finance leaders on Monday to push harder ​for economic growth as the best way to counter concerns over rising global debt levels. The two-day meeting in Asheville,...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, President and CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond Jill Castilla, CEO of JPMorgan Chase Jamie Dimon attend a plenary session as finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries meet in Asheville, North Carolina. - Reuters

Gold climbs on geopolitical uncertainty

Gold prices currently show a slight downward bias, which could provide a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter the market. ـــReuters

India considers bond tax relief for foreigners

The 10-year benchmark bond yield declined ⁠2 bps to 7.03% after Bloomberg's report.

India bars sugar exports until September

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ICAI Muscat Chapter holds AGM, names new managing committee

ICAI Muscat Chapter Holds AGM, Appoints New Managing Committee

3 new mining blocks, 3 projects to be offered for investment in 2026

In 2025, four concession areas were offered for investment, with bids currently under evaluation, alongside 28 active concession areas operated by 13 companies.

Asyad Shipping Q1 profit jumps 41% to RO 16.1 million

Asyad Shipping maintained a utilisation rate of 99.7 per cent across its fleet during the quarter.

Al Sharqiyah South expands investment partnerships with 27 projects

A total of 42 projects were funded by private sector companies by the end of 2025.

Major solar module maker launches in Oman

AACE’s high-tech facility in Salalah Free Zone.

Oman plans jobs framework for civil society sector

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Duqm EV hub targets wider green mobility ecosystem

The company sees strong opportunities in Oman’s maritime sector, particularly through the introduction of electric propulsion systems for fishing boats.

Oman launches Gulf gravity measurement initiative

The three-day programme focuses on building a precise regional network for terrestrial gravity measurements using the high-precision FG5-X instrument in accordance with international standards.

OPES, OSW 2026 to accelerate integrated energy transition in Oman

The co-location of OSW and OPES aligns with Oman’s strategic direction to connect sustainability policies with practical implementation.

Crisis helps boost Oman-GCC inland connectivity: Expert

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Indian PM urges limits on fuel use, travel and imports

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RO 495 million real estate deals signed in Oman

The opening ceremony was held under the auspices of Sultan bin Salim al Habsi, Minister of Finance.
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