Total domestic natural gas production, including imports, edged higher by the end of November 2025.
The campaign generated tremendous excitement across Oman, turning everyday purchases into memorable winning moments for thousands of customers.
The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) marked a strong start to 2026 after its main index climbed to its highest level in a decade, closing above the 6,100-point mark for the first time since 2015.
Oman’s trade balance recorded a surplus of RO 4.69 billion by the end of October 2025, marking a sharp decline from the RO 7.307 billion surplus posted during the same period in 2024.
Credit extended by the banking sector in the Sultanate of Oman continued its upward trajector, recording solid growth by the end of November 2025.
Oman’s gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices edged down slightly in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting weaker oil activity even as non-oil sectors continued to post steady growth.
As the Sultanate marks the anniversary of January 11, when His Majesty the Sultan assumed the reins of power, Oman is reflecting on a period defined by steady reform, economic resilience and forward-looking growth.
The official price of Omani crude oil for delivery next March rose sharply on Friday, settling at $61.09 per barrel, marking a notable day-on-day increase amid a broader rebound in global oil markets.
The index ended the day at 6,126 points, marking a gain of 26.3 points, or 0.43 per cent, compared to the previous close of 6,099.70 points.
The benchmark MSX 30 index at the Muscat Stock Exchange closed higher in today’s trading session, gaining 75 points, or 1.24 per cent, to settle at 6,099.70 points.
The Authority observed that companies and funds had been submitting general assembly invitations for approval within timeframes that did not allow the Authority to review the agenda items.
The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) closed today on a positive note, with its benchmark “30” index registering gains and overall market value edging higher, despite a drop in trading activity.
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