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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

Greater Muscat Master Plan joins Innovation Club of Global Business Districts

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24 investment agreements and 9 initiatives signed

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Oman Participates in GCC Economic Meeting

The meeting discussed several topics focused on priority economic and developmental aspects, in addition to reviewing proposals related to developing joint work mechanisms and enhancing coordination between relevant authorities in member states.

Port of Duqm joins Oman Net Zero Centre’s Meezan platform

Representatives of the Port of Duqm Company and Oman Net Zero Centre at the signing on Thursday

EM stocks, FX fall on renewed Iran war risks, but set for monthly gains

the Iran war has battered global markets and raised concerns about inflation, as shipping disruptions in the crucial region have kept oil prices elevated.

Total Energies and Nextnorth start $300M PH solar build

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Al Sharqiyah South growth surges

Work is underway on 158 projects within the governorate’s programme.

CPA refunds reach more than RO7 million in 2025

The authority intensified its market oversight, conducting 303,776 inspection visits covering 244,892 commercial establishments.

Wadi Shab resort to be operated by Funun

Wadi Shab resort is known for its canyon scenery and fresh water pools.

Nama scales RO 1 billion pipeline, cuts water loss

NWS asset base now includes 49,633 water assets and 1,772 wastewater assets, supported by 25,900 km of water networks and 5,200 km of wastewater pipelines.

Oman courts Chinese pharma investment

OPAZ team has engaged with companies specialising in biopharmaceutical production and advanced storage infrastructure.

Oman explores economic zone ties with Saudi Arabia

Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, OPAZ Chairman, is currently visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to explore opportunities for enhanced economic cooperation between the two countries.

Oman–Russia trade surges as ties deepen

Trade exchange has accelerated significantly, with volumes quadrupling in the early months of 2026.

Intellectual property can drive sustainable sports economy in Oman

World Intellectual Property Day 2026 was commemorated with a forum focusing on the theme, “Intellectual Property and Sport: Prepare, Launch, Innovate”.

Oman and Russia deepen economic, investment ties

The meeting reviewed prospects for joint initiatives aligned with the priorities of both countries.
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