Hakkasan Muscat reawakens with a refreshed

A new menu and a renewed energy mark the return of Hakkasan Muscat

University of Technology and Applied Sciences

UTAS students secured three of the six available podium positions.

Oman’s Asyad Drydock completes 130 projects,

Asyad Drydock has completed 130 projects and attracted 56 new international clients during the first eight months of 2026, strengthening Duqm’s position as a regional and international hub for maritime services and industries.

Oman’s economy grows 5.1% in second quarter,

Oil activities expand 14.7%, while non-oil growth reaches 0.7%, preliminary figures show.

Raysut Industrial City attracts nine projects

During the same period, five underperforming projects were addressed through their replacement with quality projects in targeted sectors.

Oman eases upfront fee payments for business

Investors and business owners can now submit applications for selected services on the Oman Business Platform with a nominal payment, settling the remaining fees after processing is complete.

Oman launches 13 investment opportunities worth

Oman has strengthened its investment pipeline in food security, agriculture and fisheries, with 12 projects worth RO 97.413 million localised and 13 new investment opportunities valued at RO 122.849 million launched through the Invest in Oman platform.

Oman wholesale and retail sector grows 5% to RO

Oman’s wholesale and retail sector expanded 5% in the first half of 2026, while foreign investment in trade activities rose 9.7% and re-exports increased 13.6%.

Oman money supply jumps 28% as banking indicators

Oman’s domestic liquidity rose by 14.9 per cent to RO 29.25 billion by the end of July 2026, while private sector deposits and total loans also recorded double-digit growth.

HDFC Bank appoints Anup Bagchi as MD & CEO

The appointment will mark a leadership transition at HDFC Bank, with incumbent MD and CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan set to complete his tenure at the close of business on October 26, 2026.

Lulu expands presence in Oman with new

Designed for convenient shopping, the hypermarket features modern retail facilities along with ample parking, providing easy access for residents of Al Hail and surrounding communities.

Muscat Stock Exchange wins top Arab stock

The Muscat Stock Exchange has won the award for the highest-performing Arab stock exchange in terms of profit-rate return, as strong gains in trading activity, market capitalisation and listed-company performance continue to lift Oman’s capital market.