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Building code to redefine construction standards

Oman's construction sector is embarking on a profound transformation with the imminent implementation of the Oman Building Code (OBC), a landmark national framework designed to unify technical specifications,...

The full package comprises six specialised manuals, covering everything from structural design and fire safety (OBC) to mechanical systems (OMC) and water standards (OPC).

AI’s transformative impact on Oman’s banking sector

Financial institutions must navigate data governance challenges, regulatory compliance, and ethical AI use to fully harness AI’s potential.

$100m credit facility to power Advario’s liquid logistics services in Oman

High-level officials of Advario Terminals Oman with representatives of lenders pictured at the credit facility signing.

Oman AI Summit 2025 witnesses record-breaking attendance

The summit established its status as one of the most significant AI and technology events in the region.

Inma Fund opens SME financing applications

Inma Fund offers a total allocation of RO 25 million across its branches in Muscat, Suhar, and Salalah.

Trump will hit Mexico, Canada, and China with tariffs

A car hauler truck transports vehicles in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (Ian Willms/The New York Times)

US economy finished the year on a strong note

A vendor helps a customer with produce at a stand in Manhattan on Jan. 7, 2025. (Graham Dickie/The New York Times)

Apple’s revenues up 4% despite slowing iPhone sales

A visitor examines a new iPhone at the Apple Store in Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan, Jan. 24, 2025. (Juan Arredondo/The New York Times)

Gold price hits new record over $2,843

A woman checks gold ornaments

FOREX-Dollar steadies ahead of Fed decision

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The DeepSeek Ripple Effect on Global Markets

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China's DeepSeek AI assistant surges in popularity

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DeepSeek breakthrough raises AI energy questions

DeepSeek app on a mobile phone in Beijing

MSX Index edges up 0.17%

The report from MSX noted a slight dip in market value.

Artisanal fishing yields over 477,000 tonnes IN Sept 2024

The total value of fish landed across artisanal, commercial, and coastal fishing reached RO 348 million.

MSX Index closes down 1.10%

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