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Gold Edges Up on Fed Policy Easing Hopes

Muscat: Gold prices edged higher today, supported by growing bets that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week, a move that would add further pressure on the dollar and enhance the appeal of the non-yielding metal. Spot gold rose about 0.3% to $4,206.99 per ounce, while US

Oman Opens 7th Session of United Nations Environment Assembly

Nairobi: The Sultanate of Oman today opened the proceedings of the Seventh Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) under the theme ‘Advancing Sustainable Solutions for a Resilient Planet’. The goal is to support the global environmental action track and activate multilateral efforts. According to Oman News Agency, the

MSX Drops 22 Points

Muscat: The MSX 30 Index concluded today’s session at 5,893.02 points, dropping 22.7 points, or 0.38 percent, compared to the previous close of 5,915.73 points. According to Oman News Agency, the total trading value reached RO 37,801,745, reflecting a drop of 7.3 percent from the previous session’s value of RO

HM The Sultan Receives Written Invitation for Riyadh Expo 2030

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a written message from His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The message pertains to an invitation for the Sultanate of Oman to participate in the “Riyadh Expo

Natural Gas Production in Oman Exceeds 47.5 Billion Cubic Meters

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has experienced a 0.8 percent increase in its natural gas production, including both domestic production and imports, reaching 47.5026 billion cubic meters by the end of October 2025. This marks a rise from 47.1055 billion cubic meters during the same period in 2024. According to

Civil Society Institutions Forum Explores Sustainability in Volunteer Work

Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development today organized the Civil Society Institutions Forum, aiming to qualify and empower civil society institutions by equipping them with skills and knowledge for better resource management, member qualification, and institutional performance enhancement. This initiative will span two days. According to Oman News Agency, the

Forum Showcases Latest Innovations in Green Building

Muscat: The activities of the Green Building Forum 2025 commenced today in Muscat. Organized by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the forum aims to provide practical solutions to elevate the quality of construction projects in the Sultanate of Oman by adopting environmentally friendly materials, improving energy efficiency, and developing more sustainable

National Campaign to Raise Awareness About Climate Risks to Launch in Muscat

Muscat: The 4th edition of the ‘National Campaign to Raise Awareness About the Risks of Climatic Conditions and Tsunami Waves’ is set to commence in the Governorate of Muscat tomorrow, on December 9, 2025. According to Oman News Agency, the three-day event is organized by the National Emergency Management Centre,

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