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October 22, 2024

Japan Stocks Fall Over 1%

Japan’s stocks fell at the close of trading today, as investors’ concerns grew about the outcome of the country’s general elections to be held on Oct. 27, 2024.

According to Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei 225 index ended the session down 1.39%, or …

Gold Prices Rise Amid Uncertainty

Gold prices rose today and hovered near a record high hit in the previous session amid uncertainties around the US election, ongoing Middle East tensions, and expectations of central banks’ interest rate cuts.

Spot gold rose 0.5 percent to USD 2,732….

Israeli Entity Launches 13 Strikes on Southern Suburbs of Beirut

The Israeli entity launched a series of airstrikes on the southern suburb of the Lebanese capital, Beirut.

Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) said that 13 strikes were launched by Israeli warplanes on different areas of the southern suburbs of Beir…

Al Buraimi Municipal Council Reviews Healthcare Services

The Municipal Council of the Governorate of Al Buraimi today held a meeting under the chairmanship of Sayyid Dr. Hamad Ahmed Al Busaidi, Governor of Al Buraimi.

The meeting covered a range of topics, such as healthcare services in the governorate, ex…

Salalah Future Industries Forum kicks Off

The Salalah Future Industries Forum, organised by Salalah Free Zone, kicked off today in the Wilayat of Salalah, Dhofar Governorate. The two-day event seeks to promote investment and economic development.

The opening ceremony was held under the auspi…

Dhofar Municipal Council Approves Action Plan

The Municipal Council of the Governorate of Dhofar today held a meeting under the chairmanship of HH Sayyid Marwan Turki Al Said, Governor of Dhofar, Chairman of the Council.

The meeting covered a spectrum of topics, namely approving the council’s ac…

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Electricity Projects Worth RO3 Million Planned for Al Buraimi

Al Buraimi:Nama Electricity Distribution Company is working on several electricity development projects in Al Buraimi Governorate, with a total investment of about RO 3 million.

According to Oman News Agency, the projects are scheduled for implement…

Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition Kicks Off in Al Mudhaibi

Al Mudhaibi:The preliminary rounds of the 34th Edition of the “Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition” commenced today in the Wilayat of Al Mudhaibi, located in the North A’Sharqiyah Governorate.

According to Oman News Agency, the event spans two days…

Campaign to Clean Al Saleel Nature Reserve in North A’Sharqiyah

Dima W’attayeen:North A’Sharqiyah The Environment Department in North A’Sharqiyah Governorate recently organized a campaign to clean the Al Saleel Nature Reserve. This initiative took place in the Wilayat of Dima W’attayeen, focusing on the theme “Pro…