Muscat: European stock markets opened lower today, pressured by renewed tensions in West Asia and rising oil prices, while developments on the ground reduced hopes of reaching a near-term agreement that would ease the crisis.
According to Oman News…
Muscat: Oil prices today rose for a third day running as fresh hostilities flared in the Gulf after US-Iran peace talks stalled. Against a basket of currencies, the dollar was steady at 99.28, having risen slightly overnight. The dollar rose 0.04% to …
Muscat: Oil prices rose more than 1% in early trade today as diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States faltered and markets closely monitored developments related to the conflict in the Middle East and their potential impact on global ener…
Muscat: Gold prices fell today as renewed hostilities in the Middle East pushed crude oil prices higher, reinforcing concerns that interest rates will remain elevated for longer to curb inflation.
According to Oman News Agency, spot gold dropped 0.2…
Minsk: Seven memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed today during the Oman-Belarus Business Forum, held in the city of Minsk. The signing took place on the sidelines of the Omani trade delegation’s visit to the Republic of Belarus.
According t…
Muscat: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) today organized a workshop focused on enhancing competitiveness in the transport and logistics sector. The workshop was held in cooperation with the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Informa…
Vaassen: Shell celebrated the centenary of its relations with the Sultanate of Oman on the sidelines of the Sixth Shell Alumni Network Conference, held at Kasteel Oud-Vassen in Vaassen. The event was attended by a number of leaders, experts, and speci…
Minsk: Dr. Saud Hamoud Al Habsi, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources of Oman, met with Yuri Gorlov, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus, in Minsk. The meeting focused on reviewing the bilateral relati…
El Eulma:Algeria The Sultanate of Oman is showcasing its cinematic talent at the Algeria International Contemporary Cinema Days with its short film “Beta Carotene.” Directed by Mohammed Al Daroushi, the film is part of the inaugural events taking plac…
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…
Muscat:The Otology and Ear Surgery team at the University Medical City has successfully completed the first middle ear hearing implant surgery in the Sultanate of Oman. This two-hour operation has restored hearing for a female patient who had been suf…
Muscat:Cultural relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the People’s Republic of China trace back to a rich history of civilizational contact, characterized by commercial exchange and people-to-people interactions. Ancient maritime trade routes fa…
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…
