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QR payments hold key to Oman’s cashless future

The increasing use of smartphones and internet banking has created a strong foundation for digital payments in Oman. Quick Response (QR) code-based payment systems eliminate the need to carry cash or use physical cards,...

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Will self-driving cars become a reality?

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OGFC: The strategic move to anchor quality jobs

The OGFC will enjoy legislative, administrative, and regulatory independence and will be built on a financial, judicial, and legislative system aligned with global standards.

Oman’s 2026 budget focuses on local content

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Taxes of reform: Time, Complexity and Uncertainty

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Energy storage: The quiet revolution powering Oman’s renewable future

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Replacing humans with AI is not going to work today!

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South Korea crushes global benchmarks

Traditional dancers marked the opening of the South Korean stock market on January 2, 2026. — AFP

Why haven’t Trump’s tariffs had a bigger impact?

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How Oman can reclaim its trade‑hub legacy

For centuries, Omani merchants linked East Africa, the Gulf and India through routes built on trust, safe passage and practical deal‑making.

Boom time for boutiques with M&A bounce

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Rethinking data security in the AI era

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Strengthening Oman’s position on the global tourism map

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Businesses in Ireland confident heading into 2026

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Why haven’t Trump’s tariffs crashed the US economy?

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Tariffs, China, dollar: What Wall Street got wrong in 2025

Want to find the biggest forecasting flub of the year? Look no further than the US dollar.
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