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December 15, 2025

Kingdom of Bahrain Celebrates National Day and Leadership Anniversary

Manama: The Kingdom of Bahrain will celebrate tomorrow its 54th National Day and the 26th anniversary of King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa assuming power, a significant event held annually on December 16. According to Oman News Agency, the Kingdom of Bahrain is commemorating this occasion amidst notable developmental achievements

Oman Oil Price Drops 49 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price for February delivery 2026 reached 61.33 US Dollars today, marking a decrease of 49 cents from the last recorded price on Friday, which stood at 61.82 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil for December delivery 2025 stabilized at 65.04

MSX Gains 30 Points, Closes at 5,985.66

Muscat: The MSX 30 Index concluded today’s session at 5,985.66 points, gaining 30.04 points, or 0.50 percent, compared to the previous close of 5,955.62 points. The total trading value reached RO 52,438,359, reflecting a rise of 24.7 percent from the previous session’s value of RO 42,066,628. According to Oman News

RO 150m Sugar Refinery at Sohar Port Opens

Sohar: The Oman Sugar Refinery (OSR) factory was inaugurated today at Sohar Port and Freezone. This is a significant industrial project for the food security sector in the Sultanate of Oman, with an investment cost exceeding RO 150 million. The inauguration was held under the auspices of Sultan bin Salim

Oil Prices Increase Amid US-Venezuela Tensions

New york: Oil prices rose today, recouping part of last week’s 4 percent slide, as concerns over potential disruptions from escalating US-Venezuela tensions. Brent crude futures rose 25 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $61.37 a barrel, and US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $57.67 a barrel, up 23 cents,

Regional Workshop on International Labor Standards Commences in Muscat

Muscat: An expanded regional workshop titled ‘International Labor Standards: Building Local Policies and Capacities’ began today in Muscat. The 4-day event is organized by the Ministry of Labor with the participation of experts from the International Labor Organization (ILO) and a number of specialists and officials from government entities and

Gold Rises as US Treasury Yields Decline

Muscat: Gold prices rose today, supported by a decline in US Treasury yields, while silver prices stabilized after a record surge last week. Spot gold increased by 0.3% to $4,313.08 per ounce, having earlier reached its highest level since 21 October 2025. Gold’s gains have exceeded 64% since the beginning

Tender Results of Government Treasury Bills Worth RO 33.9 Million Released

Muscat: The total issuance of Government Treasury Bills amounted to RO 33.9 million. The value of the allotted Treasury bills amounted to RO 33.9 million, for a maturity period of 91 days. The average accepted price reached RO 99.058 for every RO 100, and the minimum accepted price arrived at

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Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

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