Officials discuss partnerships across special economic zones, free zones and industrial cities, with focus on quality investment, industrial integration and technology transfer.
Al Suwaiq Industrial City is witnessing the start of construction on a number of new factories and investment projects exceeding RO 1.4 million.
Brent nears $97 as renewed strikes disrupt Middle East oil flows; OPEC+ keeps October output policy unchanged.
The workshop follows the successful implementation of the initiative in Dhofar Governorate and reflects Bank Muscat's continued efforts to expand financial literacy initiatives across the Sultanate.
Al Mazyouna Free Zone attracted four new investment projects worth more than RO 620,000 during the first half of the year, taking the zone’s cumulative investment volume to over RO 141 million.
The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) returned to positive territory in August, with its main index gaining 326 points after shedding more than 1,090 points over the previous three months.
Raysut Cement Group has returned to profitability in the first half of 2026, posting a net profit after tax of RO 2.71 million, compared with a loss of RO 2.85 million during the same period last year.
The new branch enjoys a strategic location close to major commercial centres and features a contemporary design that offers customers a comprehensive banking experience.
Claude maker Anthropic has reportedly delayed the launch of its initial public offering (IPO), with the artificial intelligence (AI) company now expected to begin marketing the IPO in mid-October, reported Reuters, citing people familiar with the matter.
Oman’s total oil production rose 11.3 percent to 233.803 million barrels by the end of July 2026, compared with 210.122 million barrels during the same period in 2025, according to preliminary data from the National Centre for Statistics and Information.
International travel demand witnessed a slight decrease of 0.1 per cent YoY, accompanied by a 0.3 per cent rise in capacity and a load factor of 85.2 per cent.
Muscat Insurance Company has received a warning from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) over a delay in the immediate disclosure of its audited annual financial statements for 2025, according to a disclosure to the Muscat Stock Exchange.
Oman bans work visas for expats in more than 200 professions
Oman updates prohibited professions for expats, adds ‘engineers’, ‘managers’ to the list
Free AI for all? UAE becomes first to offer ChatGPT Plus to every resident and citizen
Exclusive: Oman agrees to open visas for 11 professional categories from Pakistan, says Ambassador
Oman lifts travel ban on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries
Eid Al Fitr holidays announced in Oman
