Muscat: Oil prices rose today, supported by rising tensions in the Middle East and a call by US President Donald Trump for Europe to impose tariffs on buyers of Russian oil, though gains were limited by a weak market outlook. Brent crude futures rose 35 cents, or 0.53%, to $66.74
Muscat: The Hadatha Cybersecurity Forum, held at the “COMEX 2025” exhibition, reviewed investment in building a national cybersecurity industry, compliance with the highest international standards for providing services and solutions, and enhancing cooperation between the public and private sectors. The forum, organized by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX 30) index today closed at 5,089.01 points, dropping 16.2 points, or 0.32%, compared to the last trading session’s close of 5,072.81 points. According to Oman News Agency, the trading value reached RO 18,870,685, marking an increase of 16% compared to the last session’s value of
Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism today signed a contract in Muscat with the National Travel Operator to develop and implement an integrated digital platform. This project will enable licensed Omani independent tourist guides to directly showcase their services and experiences to tourists. It will also ensure these offerings
Muscat: The Financial Services Authority (FSA) today signed a joint cooperation programme with Securities Commission Malaysia to develop capital market activities, enhance the flow of investments, and achieve the common interests of the Sultanate of Oman and Malaysia. The cooperation programme stems from a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by
Riyadh: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the first meeting to discuss the national economic visions of the GCC member states, held today at the Secretariat General headquarters in Riyadh. The meeting addressed several important topics, most notably examining the common pillars within the national visions and adopting a unified
Accra:The College of Banking and Financial Studies has officially launched the “Nibras Private Endowment Foundation,” an initiative aimed at supporting education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This new educational endowment institution f…
Accra:A high-level delegation accompanies His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on his state visit to the United Kingdom, where he will meet with King Charles III.
According to Oman News Agency, the visit is at the invitation of the King of the Unite…
Accra:The total number of Omani persons with disabilities in the Sultanate of Oman reached 75,432 individuals in 2025, making up 2.5 percent of the total Omani population. This figure represents an increase of about 9 percent compared to 2024. Of this…
Vienna:The Sultanate of Oman is actively participating in the thirteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime. The conference, which started today in Vienna, will run until Oct…
Accra:The Fourth Dates and Honey Exhibition commenced at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, featuring participation from 100 small and medium enterprises, companies, and entities involved in the production, manufacturing, exporting, and import…
