Beirut: The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) has forecast a gradual resurgence for the Arab economy during 2026, with the growth rate ascending to 3.7 percent, compared to 2.9 percent in the previous year.
Accor…
New york: Gold prices today rose, supported by a weaker dollar and increased demand for safe-haven assets, amid uncertainty over US tariff policy and talks between the United States and Iran. Spot gold climbed 0.3 percent to $5,183.85 per ounce, marki…
Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange “30” index wrapped up today’s trading session at 7,393.37 points, marking a gain of 5.7 points, or a 0.08 percent increase from the previous close of 7,387.69 points.
According to Oman News Agency, the trading valu…
Seattle: A recent scientific study has highlighted researchers’ progress toward developing a vaccine that protects against the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a common virus associated with infectious mononucleosis, multiple sclerosis, certain types of canc…
Muscat: OQ Group has launched a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) tender for the Saih Nihayda Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) extraction plant. The project will have a processing capacity of up to 48 million cubic metres per day and represents a strategic…
Muscat: The price of Oman oil for April 2026 delivery has reached 70.05 US dollars, marking a decrease of 1 cent from the previous day’s price, which was 70.06 US dollars.
According to Oman News Agency, the average monthly price of Omani oil for Feb…
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Environment Authority, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), engaged in discussions on enhancing cooperation in environmental protection and natural resource conservati…
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, through its Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), engaged in a session of talks today.
According to Oman News Agency, the session…
Hanoi:The Healthcare Management and Organization Committee held its second meeting of 2026, chaired by Dr. Hilal Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health. The meeting focused on advancing the health system and enhancing integration among its various component…
Tunis:The Sultanate of Oman, through its Royal Oman Police (ROP), actively took part in the 22nd Arab Conference of Heads of Traffic Agencies held in Tunisia.
According to Oman News Agency, the conference, organized by the General Secretariat of the…
Al Buraimi:The University of Al Buraimi hosted the 2026 National Conference on Ophthalmology and Ophthalmosurgery, organized by the Directorate General of Health Services in Al Buraimi Governorate and Al Buraimi Hospital in collaboration with the Mini…
Sanaa:The Oman International Mental Health Conference 2026 has commenced, featuring a diverse group of specialists and experts in psychiatry, mental health, and related fields. The event is organized under the patronage of Dr. Said Harib Al Lamki, Und…
Manama:The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 12th meeting of the Committee of GCC Ministers of Social Affairs and Social Development, which was held in Manama, Bahrain. The Omani delegation was led by Dr. Laila bint Ahmed Al Najjar, the Minister o…
