morearticles - oman observer

Saturday, October 24, 2026 | Jumada al-ula 12, 1448 H
broken clouds
weather
OMAN
26°C / 26°C
EDITOR IN CHIEF- ABDULLAH BIN SALIM AL SHUEILI
Markets

Global stocks fall as AI concerns grow

LONDON: Global stocks retreated on Thursday as optimism over technology earnings proved short-lived, overshadowed by concerns about the outlook for artificial intelligence (AI), while tensions in the Gulf pushed oil...

Former Paris Stock Exchange building

Oil prices fall on news of possible Iran deal

USECONOMY-MARKETS

Muscat Stock Exchange extends trading hours

No Image

Stocks rise, oil gains on Mideast peace hopes

Pedestrians are pictured in front of an electronic quotation boards displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)

Asian stocks surge on Iran hopes and Samsung deal

No Image

Samsung is set to be hit by a major strike on Thursday

No Image

OIA divestments exceed RO 2.8 billion

The programme, launched in 2022, completed 24 divestments by the end of 2025.

69 million barrels of Oman Crude traded in a week

No Image

OIA posts record RO2.9bn profit in 2025

No Image

Inflation in Oman climbs 3.2% in April

The average inflation rate during the January-April 2026 period increased by 2.6 per cent.

India scrambles to steady rupee as oil shock bites

No Image

Oman’s digital insurance premiums rise 35.5% in 2025

No Image

AI and oil are moving global markets

No Image

Trump-Xi talks: Five things investors want

/FW1FP/Sonali Paul

Steel tariffs are harming tin can makers, lifting food prices

No Image

Calbee, crunched by Iran-related ink shortage, switches to monotone packaging

No Image
MOST READ
From September 2026 to May 2027, El Niño is likely to strengthen in the coming months, reaching its peak in November and December.
EL Nino may bring more rain in Oman as temperatures stay hot Preparations underway to welcome His Majesty in UK Tropical depression monitored southwest of Arabian Sea Oman and UK: An enduring friendship and relations rooted deep in history
podcast
FOLLOW US
READ THE EPAPER
Newspaper
arrow up
home icon