Total local liquidity (M2) in the Sultanate of Oman recorded an increase of 12.7 percent to reach RO 28.6012 billion by the end of May 2026, compared with RO 25.3760 billion during the corresponding period in 2025.
Survey finds most Saudis believe more play would improve happiness, health, creativity and success at work or in education.
Seventeen investment contracts signed across oil and gas, food processing, manufacturing and light industries.
Industrial and power sector demand increases, while oil field consumption declines.
According to the report, the shift has been driven by the continued rise in new energy vehicles (NEVs), including battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, in China's passenger vehicle market.
The report warned that rising temperatures are emerging as a major threat to employment, productivity and long-term economic growth.
Oil prices declined on Thursday as crude tankers continued to depart the Middle East region despite rising tensions and the widening conflict between the United States and Iran.
The value of real estate transactions in Oman increased by 5.4 percent by the end of June 2026, reaching RO1.434 billion, compared with RO1.360 billion during the same period in 2025.
In an exclusive interview with The Arabian Stories, Hanan Al Siyabi, Head of Tourism & Lifestyle Section at SEZAD, explains how the Duqm Summer Series aims to empower women, foster leadership and shape the next chapter of Duqm’s growth.
Muscat Stock Exchange ‘MSX 30’ index today closed at 7,247.19 points, up 61.8 points, or 0.86 percent, from the previous session's close of 7,185.38 points.
As per the report, the yellow metal has witnessed a relatively quiet week with the market extending its consolidation above the USD 3,943/oz June low.
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