Tokyo: The yen firmed and the US dollar held steady today as investors pondered what US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff agenda would mean for the global economy and how it could affect the interest rate outlook for major central banks. Against a basket of currencies, the US dollar hovered
Muscat: Oman Airports, represented by Omani company SATS, today launched a set of electric charging vehicles and stations. The initiative, which kicked off at Muscat International Airport’s air cargo building, aims to cut down carbon emissions and help achieve the 2050 net zero neutrality objectives. According to Oman News Agency,
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today lost 8.8 points, comprising a decline by 0.20% to close at 4443.87 points, compared to the last session, which stood at 4452.67 points. According to Oman News Agency, the trading value today stood at RO 2,235,949, comprising a rise by 44.3%,
Muscat: SalamAir, Oman’s Low Fare Airline, announced its intention to add 10 additional aircrafts to its existing fleet over the coming 3 years to meet growing passenger demand. According to Oman News Agency, the airline placed a formal request for 10 Airbus A320 aircraft with multiple aircraft leasing companies in
Muscat: Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (Be’ah) signed a financing agreement with Ahli Islamic Bank to implement the second phase of the industrial waste treatment facility in the Sohar Freezone. According to Oman News Agency, the financing value stands at RO 51 million, part of which will be directed to
Frankfurt: The European Central Bank (ECB) today reported its second consecutive year of losses, with a deficit of about £7.9 billion ($8.2 billion) recorded for 2024. This marks the highest loss in the ECB’s more than 25-year history. According to Oman News Agency, the eurozone’s central bank does not rule
New York: UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said “around 638,000 people are confirmed to be in catastrophic hunger conditions, which are classified as phase 5 of the Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC). According to Oman News Agency, Dujarric noted reports of people dying of starvation in regions such as Darfur, Kordofan,
Muscat: Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, engaged in discussions today with a delegation from the British Labour Party. The delegation was led by Sir William Patey, Co-chair of the Labour Middle East Council. According to Oman News Agency, the discussions focused
Hanoi:The Military Technological College (MTC) has successfully concluded its seventh Scientific Week, which was held under the theme “Innovate – Secure – Develop.” The event’s closing ceremony was presided over by Brigadier Ahmed Khalfan Al Hadidi, t…
Khasab:Musandam Musandam Governorate has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Al Sarooj Development Company to develop the infrastructure and investment elements of the Aims Bay Project, aiming to enhance tourism opportunities and uti…
Adam:Wilayat of Adam A camel racing event organized by the Oman Camel Racing Federation took place at the Seeh A’Sarriya race track in the Wilayat of Adam, located in the A’Dakhiliyah Governorate.
According to Oman News Agency, the event attracted t…
Sohar:North Al Batinah The Department of Endowments and Religious Affairs in North Al Batinah Governorate organized a symposium titled “National identity in an era of challenges A sustainable developmental vision.”
According to Oman News Agency, the…
Masirah:An agreement has been signed to construct 46 residences for low-income families in the Wilayat of Masirah, as part of a project valued at approximately RO 2 million.
According to Oman News Agency, the South A’Sharqiyah Governorate and the Mi…
