Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Oman Launches 75th Government Development Bonds via Auction

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman announces the new issue of Government Development Bonds. The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) pointed out that the size of the new issue stands at RO 60 million, with a green shoe option not exceeding RO 30 million. The bonds have a maturity period of

Omran Group Launches Campaign to Boost Domestic Tourism

Muscat: Omran Group has launched a comprehensive promotional campaign titled ‘In Oman” in collaboration with the national travel operator “Visit Oman,” as part of its efforts to enhance domestic tourism and expand the scope of travel experiences across the Sultanate of Oman. According to Oman News Agency, running until the

Total Refinery Output in Oman Rises by 1.3%

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s total refinery production recorded a 1.3% growth by the end of May 2025, while automobile fuel production increased by 10.7%. According to Oman News Agency, preliminary statistics issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) showed that production of regular-gasoline (91) automobile fuel

Oman’s Electricity Production Grows by 11%

Muscat: The total electricity production in the Sultanate of Oman saw a growth of 11% by the end of April 2025, reaching 13,479.8 gigawatt per hour (GWh), compared to 12,142.3 GWh during the same period in 2024. According to Oman News Agency, preliminary data issued by the National Centre for

Oman Airports Signs Strategic MoU to Identify Land Development Opportunities

Muscat: Oman Airports signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WCT International Sdn Bhd to explore and develop strategic investment opportunities across lands surrounding Muscat International Airport City. The move comes as part of Oman Air’s ongoing efforts to support economic growth and tourism development in the Sultanate of Oman.

China’s Auto Production Rises Sharply in First Half of 2025

Beijing: The People’s Republic of China’s automobile production and sales grew by more than 10% in the first half of 2025, signaling a strong rebound in consumer spending, according to data released today by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). According to Oman News Agency, between January and June

MSX 30 Index Rises by 5.9 Points

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index today closed at 4,602.54 points, marking a rise of 5.9 points (0.13%) from the previous session’s close of 4,596.69 points. Trading value increased to RO 22,522,997, reflecting a 46.1% rise compared to the last session’s RO 41,788,740. According to Oman News Agency, the

Oman Oil Price Drops 29 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price for September delivery 2025 has decreased by 29 cents, reaching 71.88 US Dollars compared to yesterday’s price of 72.17 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil for July delivery 2025 has stabilized at 63.62 US Dollars per barrel. This marks

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Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…

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…