Washington: The US dollar has risen against a basket of major currencies, recovering from a four-year low reached in the previous session, after the US Treasury reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to a strong-dollar policy. The dollar index, which meas…
Barka: Oil prices to their highest levels since late September, extending gains amid strong monthly performance. Brent crude futures settled up 83 cents, or 1.23%, at $68.40 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude gained 82 cents, or 1.31%, t…
Barka: European stocks rebounded today, supported by higher oil prices and precious metals, recouping part of the losses they suffered the previous day due to weak earnings in the luxury goods sector. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.2 percent …
London: Spot gold extended its record-breaking rally today, edging closer to the $5,600-per-ounce level as investors sought safety amid geopolitical and economic strains, while silver came within a whisker of breaching the $120 mark.
According to Om…
Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) main index closed lower today, dropping 0.49 percent. The MSX 30 Index concluded the trading session at 6,330.27 points, registering a drop of 31.2 points from the previous close of 6,361.45 points.
According to O…
Barka: Japanese stocks rose today, led by chip-testing equipment maker Advantest. The broader Topix index climbed 0.3 percent to 3,545.30 points, erasing early losses of 0.8 percent, while the Nikkei index, which has a heavy weighting of technology st…
Muscat: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) released its Macroeconomic Stability Report 2025, a periodic flagship publication providing an analytical assessment of recent macroeconomic developments and their spillovers to the financial system. The report p…
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…
Accra:Al Murtafa’a Camp Major General Mattar Salim Al Balushi, Commander of the Royal Army of Oman (RAO), welcomed Major General Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Balawi, Commander of the GCC Unified Military Command, along with his military delegation, at his offic…
Kuala Lumpur:King Sultan Ibrahim of Malaysia received the credentials of Eng. Hatim Hilal Al Yaqoubi as the new Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Malaysia. The ceremony took place at the Istana Negara National Palace in Kuala Lumpur.
According …
Accra:Dhofar The Municipal Council of Dhofar Governorate convened its eighth regular meeting of the year, presided over by HH Sayyid Marwan Turki Al Said, Governor of Dhofar and Chairman of the Council.
According to Oman News Agency, the meeting inc…
