Oman’s real estate market clocks RO 833.9

Oman’s real estate sector continued its upward trajectory in early 2025, with total transactions reaching RO 833.9 million by the end of April — a 9.7% rise compared to the same period in 2024.

Central Bank of Oman opens licensing for digital

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has officially introduced the Regulatory Framework for Licensing Digital Banks, effective June 1, 2025, marking a significant step forward in the Sultanate’s digital transformation of the financial sector.

Sohar freezone to host RO 3.85 million

Sohar Freezone has signed a land lease agreement with Matrix Alloys (Free Zone Company) to establish low-carbon ferrochrome production facility.

Meethaq: Enriching pilgrims travel experience to

Meethaq Islamic Banking continues its Hajj initiative, supporting pilgrims with tailored services, travel finance, and essential supplies through June 4, 2025.

Malabar Gold & Diamonds unveils 2nd showroom

Malabar Gold & Diamonds expands its North American footprint with the launch of its 2nd Canadian showroom in Vancouver, reinforcing its global retail presence and commitment to ethical, sustainable practices.

Central Bank of Oman allocates RO 50.5 million in

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has announced the successful allocation of OMR 50.5 million in government treasury bills this week.

Go Digital for your Eidiya with Bank Muscat 

Bank Muscat advances in digital transformation, expanding online services to enhance customer banking experiences.

Muscat Stock Exchange inches up as trading rises

The Muscat Stock Exchange closed Monday’s trading session on a positive note, with its benchmark 30 Index posting a modest rise alongside a sharp surge in trading activity.

Pampers and Lulu wrap up first-ever joint

This initiative is more than just a giveaway—it marks a pivotal milestone in Pampers’ journey in Oman.

Oman oil inches up to $64.06 for August delivery

Oman’s crude oil price for August delivery rose to $64.06, marking a $1.55 increase.

QS and Modern College of Business and Science

MCBS to host annual QS Africa forum in Africa, unlocking the continent’s future potential.

BankDhofar wins ‘Best MENA Bank Award 2025’

The win places BankDhofar at the forefront of the Middle East and North Africa’s banking industry and reaffirms its position as Oman’s leading financial institution.