Bank Muscat opens Buraimi Ard Al Jaw branch as

The new branch offers a comprehensive suite of banking services and facilities designed to meet the needs of individual customers, in line with the Bank’s strategy to deliver an integrated banking experience that caters to diverse segments of society.

Al Meera expands in Oman with new store at Al

Al Meera Oman is a joint venture between Al Meera Holding Company and Oman National Investments Development Company SAOC (TANMIA), bringing together regional expertise to deliver high-quality retail experiences. Al Meera Operates Hypermarkets, Community Malls and Convenience Stores including 57 Al Meera Shell Select Stores across Oman.

Port of Duqm completes Tier 2 oil spill drill to

Exercise tests response systems, coordination and containment capabilities, reinforcing environmental safeguards and inter-agency preparedness.

Internships ‘now one of the clearest routes

Eng. Ahmed Akaak says early exposure to real operations in Duqm helps students gain clarity, with strong evidence linking internships to full-time employment outcomes.

Oman oil exports exceed 76 million barrels by end

Oman’s oil exports rose to more than 76.8 million barrels by the end of March 2026, marking a 2.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year.

Gold edges higher on Iran negotiation hopes

Gold rose slightly on Friday, recovering from earlier losses of more than 1 percent, as hopes for a breakthrough in negotiations with Iran eased some inflation concerns.

Trump announces 25% tariff on EU auto imports

US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a sharp increase in tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, raising duties to 25 per cent starting next week.

Gold prices steady but set for weekly dip amid

Gold prices held steady on Friday but remained on track for a weekly decline, as rising global oil prices and persistent inflation concerns dampened investor sentiment.

Jebel View International School: British

We are not simply introducing a British curriculum into Oman; we are building a school that honours Omani heritage while while nurturing confident, capable, and principled students.

Oil prices jump on war fears as US eyes possible

Global oil prices surged sharply on renewed geopolitical tensions, after reports suggested the United States may consider fresh military action against Iran.

ABM International School celebrates class of 2026

Addressing the graduates, Board Member Hamad bin Najim Al Timami said the occasion was not merely about certificates but about “a journey of effort and perseverance.”

Liquidity crunch hits gold demand as Middle East

Global investment in gold saw a dip in the first quarter of 2026, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pushed investors to liquidate assets for cash, according to the World Gold Council.