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July 31, 2025

Oman Officially Joins World Free Zones Organization

Muscat: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) has officially joined the World Free Zones Organization (World FZO), an entity dedicated to supporting and developing free and economic zones globally. This membership marks a significant step in Oman’s efforts to enhance its special economic zones, free

Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Day Amid Supply Concerns

Muscat: Oil prices rose for a fourth straight day today, as investors worried about supply shortages. Brent crude futures for September delivery, which are set to expire on Thursday, rose 27 cents, or 0.4%, to $73.51 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for September gained 37 cents,

Gold Rebounds from 1-Month Low

Muscat: Gold prices rebounded today from a one-month low hit in the previous session, as trade uncertainty pushes demand. Spot gold was up 0.4% at $3,286.99 per ounce, recovering from its lowest level since June 30 reached in the previous session. According to Oman News Agency, US gold futures fell

MSX Rises 31 Points

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index today closed at 4,780.98 points, marking a rise of 31.8 points (0.67%) from the previous session’s close of 4,749.15 points. Trading value reached RO 22,090,071, reflecting a 7.6% increase compared to the last session’s RO 20,522,415. According to Oman News Agency, the MSX

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Oman Participates in GCC Culture Ministries’ Preparatory Meeting

Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…

Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…