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Workshop Highlights Means of Developing Halal Products Sector

Muscat: A workshop titled “Developing the Halal Products Sector” was conducted today via video-conferencing. The event reviewed growth opportunities within the global Halal market and highlighted the potential for Omani companies to enter this promisi…

Oil Prices Ease on US Efforts to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Muscat: Oil prices eased today after climbing by as much as 6 per cent in the previous session on signs of US attempts to open the Strait of Hormuz. Brent oil futures for July fell by 68 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $113.76 per barrel. US West Texas Inte…

OCCI Engages in Key Discussions at Arab Meeting in Cairo

Cairo: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) participated in the 137th Extraordinary Session of the Union of Arab Chambers Council, held at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo. The session addressed a number of issues related to trade, energy…

OCCI Engages in Key Discussions at Arab Meeting in Cairo

Cairo: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) participated in the 137th Extraordinary Session of the Union of Arab Chambers Council, held at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo. The session addressed a number of issues related to trade, energy…

Gold Edges Lower as Inflation Fears Cloud US Rate Outlook

Riyadh: Gold prices edged slightly lower today, weighed down by inflation concerns that have cast a shadow over the outlook for US monetary policy, while markets await developments in peace negotiations between the United States and Iran. Spot gold fe…

Oil Prices Drop as US Moves to Free Stranded Middle East Vessels

Brent: Brent crude futures for July delivery fell 2 percent following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of the initiation of efforts to free stranded vessels in the Middle East, according to trading data.

According to Oman News Agency, Brent …

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Oman Participates in GCC Culture Ministries’ Preparatory Meeting

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…