EU–Australia ink landmark FTA deal after 8

The European Union and Australia have concluded negotiations on a long-awaited free trade agreement.

Muscat Stock Exchange rises nearly 2% as market

The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) witnessed a strong rally in today’s trading session, with the benchmark “MSX 30” index climbing sharply by 1.94 percent.

Global markets face volatility amid energy

Oil prices surge as uncertainty impacts economies.

Oil drops over 13% as Trump delays strikes on

Global oil prices plunged sharply on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a postponement of planned military strikes targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure.

Gold, silver crash over 7% amid West Asia

Market experts attributed the decline to a combination of rising inflation concerns, higher interest rate expectations and a stronger dollar.

Samsung Electronics shares fall over 5% as

Shares of Samsung Electronics were trading 4.81 per cent lower at 189,800 won (USD 125.7) as of 9:12 a.m. on Monday, after dropping as much as 5.32 per cent earlier in the session.

Malabar Charitable Trust with Pratham Education

Through this partnership, Pratham Education Foundation will support Malabar Group’s Micro Learning Centres with curriculum development, teacher training, learning assessments, and structured academic interventions, enabling children from vulnerable backgrounds to reintegrate into formal education systems.

OIA expands semiconductor investments in Oman,

The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has accelerated its push into the digital economy, announcing significant growth in semiconductor investments.

Muscat Stock Exchange index extends rally as

The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) continued its upward momentum for the second consecutive week.

Oman records steady economic growth as non-oil

Oman’s economy continued its upward trajectory in 2025, with gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices crossing RO 42 billion, reflecting steady growth.

Gold prices jump, workforce expands in Oman’s

Gold prices in Oman witnessed a sharp rise in 2025, while imports of raw and semi-finished silver recorded significant growth.

Asian LNG benchmark nears 3-year high after Iran

Missile attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have significantly disrupted global energy supplies, reducing the country's liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity by 17 per cent and raising concerns for import-dependent nations like India.