Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Oil Rises Over 1% Amid Supply Concerns

New york: Oil prices rose by more than one percent today, extending gains for the second consecutive day, amid a mix of supply risks linked to sanctions and hopes for progress in US-China trade talks. Brent crude futures climbed 94 cents, or 1.5%, to $62.26 a barrel, while US West

Dollar Declines, Yen Rises Amid Market Volatility

Tokyo: The US dollar index edged lower today after a three-day rally, as the greenback retreated during Asian trading amid market volatility triggered by a sharp fall in gold prices, which rebalanced flows across safe-haven assets. The dollar was last down 0.1% at 151.74 yen, after data showed that Japan’s

National Statistics and Information Strategy 2025-2030 Launched

Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) today launched the ‘National Statistics and Information Strategy 2025-2030’ during a workshop that was attended by more than 100 representatives of government departments. According to Oman News Agency, the workshop sought to raise awareness about the National Statistics and Information Strategy

Oman Participates in UNCTAD Ministerial Conference in Geneva

Geneva: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the deliberations of the 16th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ministerial meeting, currently being held in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme “Shaping a Common Future: Driving Economic Transformation for Equitable, Inclusive, and Sustainable Development.” The Sultanate of Oman’s delegation was

Oman Oil Price Rises 1.25 US Dollars

Muscat: Oman oil price (December delivery 2025) today reached 63.48 US Dollars, comprising a rise by 1.25 US Dollars compared to the price of yesterday “Tuesday”, which stood at 62.23 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil (October delivery 2025) has stabilized at 69.33

Fermin Lopez Fires Hat-Trick as Barcelona Demolish Olympiakos Ahead of El Clásico

Barcelona: Barcelona delivered a commanding statement of intent ahead of next week’s El Clásico, thrashing Greek champions Olympiakos 6-1 at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in a UEFA Champions League group stage match. According to Oman News Agency, the match turned decisively in the 57th minute when Olympiakos midfielder Santiago

Oman Air Unveils New Boeing 737 Aircraft with Oneworld Alliance Livery

Muscat: Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has ushered in a new chapter in its global journey with the arrival of its latest Boeing 737 aircraft. The aircraft features the distinctive livery of the oneworld alliance, a move that embodies its growing stature on the international

OQ Exploration & Production and Petronas Carigali Ink Strategic Oil, Gas Partnership

Muscat: OQ Exploration and Production New Ventures, a subsidiary of OQ Exploration and Production, along with Petronas Carigali International Ventures SDN. BHD., have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement. This collaboration was solidified through a memorandum of understanding focusing on joint ventures in the oil and gas exploration and production

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Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…