Muscat: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Riyada) today kicked off a two-day workshop titled “Integrating Riyada Partners: Updating the entrepreneurship scheme – 3rd edition.” The workshop sees participation from both public and …
Muscat: The total issuance of Government Treasury Bills amounted to RO 57 million. The value of the allotted Treasury bills amounted to RO 2.5 million, for a maturity period of 28 days. The average accepted price reached RO 99.720 for every RO 100, an…
Muscat: Oil prices rose today as investors sought greater clarity on the direction of negotiations between the United States and Iran, while lingering concerns over supply tightness fuelled by ongoing maritime shipping disruptions continued to weigh o…
Muscat: The UK aluminium sector is facing a steep rise in electricity costs that is undermining its ability to capitalize on a global supply shortage triggered by the fallout from the US-Israel war against Iran, despite surging international demand fo…
Muscat: Gold prices fell today, pressured by a stronger dollar and fading hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, as well as rising oil prices amid concerns about a prolonged US-Israel-Iran war and stronger-than-expected US jobs data. Spot gold…
Japan: Gold prices reversed their course today, dropping more than 1%, ending a four-day streak of gains. Spot Gold dropped 1.3%, to $4694.48 an ounce, and US Gold Futures fell 1.9%, to $4,723.70.
According to Oman News Agency, Other metals saw spot…
Japan: European stock markets opened lower today: The pan-European STOXX Europe 600 fell by 0.2% at the start of trading, amid geopolitical pressures on markets.
According to Oman News Agency, among major markets, France’s CAC 40 in the Paris Stock …
Japan: Japan’s Nikkei share average experienced a decline of more than 2% today, undoing the gains it had made earlier in the session. The Nikkei closed at 52,463.27, marking a 2.38% drop, after initially rising as much as 0.97%. The broader Topix ind…
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…
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 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…
