Madayn has prioritised achieving balanced spatial development that strengthens the competitiveness of the governorates, while empowering the private sector to play an active role in driving the national economy.
New data shows Islamic banks and windows strengthening their position within the national banking landscape.
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Conventional commercial banks in Oman continued their steady upward trajectory in September 2025, posting notable growth across credit, investments, and deposit.
Oman posted a strong performance in its refinery and petrochemical sector in 2025, with total refinery output rising 9.9% by the end of September compared to the same period last year.
The Muscat Stock Exchange “30” index closed its session with a slight uptick, ending at 5,723.50 points.
Oil prices inched higher on Thursday following steep losses in the previous session, as investors balanced fears of a global supply surplus with the impact of new U.S. sanctions targeting Russia’s Lukoil.
Gold prices climbed sharply on Thursday, hitting their highest level in more than three weeks, as expectations of a U.S. government reopening and rising debt levels strengthened market bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut next month.
The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) “30” index closed on a positive note today, gaining 28.9 points, or 0.51 percent.
The workshop also included a practical component, in which participants received training on the use of AI tools to detect plagiarism, fabricated data, and unethical research practices.
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