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February 2, 2026

OQ Group Launches Second Cohort of Business Accelerator Programme

Muscat: OQ Group launched the second cohort of its Business Accelerator Programme, comprising 22 specialized startups from within and outside the Sultanate of Oman. This initiative falls within the framework of the Group’s efforts to support innovatio…

Dollar Steady as Investors Assess Policy

Tokyo: The US dollar today held onto its gains, while the collapse in precious metals prices shook financial markets, as investors focused on assessing the approach that the Federal Reserve (the US central bank) led by Kevin Warsh might take. The doll…

MSX Rises 6 Points

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) main index closed higher today, rising 0.10 percent. The MSX 30 Index concluded the trading session at 6,252.58 points, registering an increase of 6.1 points from the previous close of 6,246.50 points.

According t…

Oil Prices Drop Over 5% as Geopolitical Risks Ease

Muscat: Oil prices fell by more than 5%, pressured by easing geopolitical tensions that dampened market sentiment. Brent crude futures declined by $3.30, or 4.8%, to $66.02 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell $3.23, o…

Oman Expo & International Forum 2026 Kicks Off in Muscat

Muscat: Oman Expo and International Forum commenced today at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. Organized by the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), the event features participation from government entities and companies from local, regi…

Third Samail Economic Forum Begins in A’Dakhiliyah

Muscat: The 3rd Samail Economic Forum began today in the Wilayat of Samail, A’Dakhiliyah Governorate, under the theme ‘The Role of Local Content in Enhancing Economic Diversification and Job Creation.’

According to Oman News Agency, the event featu…

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Seventh Scientific Week Wraps Up at Military Technological College

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…