Oman’s Ithraa to visit Iran to develop business relations
Oman-based Ithraa, a leading inward investment export development agency, [...]
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Muscat airport terminal to be ready by year-end
Construction work on the terminal for new Muscat International [...]
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The sultanate’s economy is expected to undergo some downward revisions in growth, according to its central bank. Low oil prices have placed pressure on government spending and its fiscal and current account bala [...]
The art of attraction
Given what it has to offer, Oman should be attracting far more tourists. A new government strategy due to be released soon could help it to make more of its potential [...]
Life lines
Oman is looking to alternative methods of financing and new partnerships to fund its projects as GCC reserves continue to decline [...]
Areas for concern, but not panic
Oman may be battling fiscal headwinds this year but its economy still retains some bright spots [...]
Oman looks to play mediating role in Syrian conflict
OMAN’S FOREIGN minister and Syrian President Bashar al Assad met in Damascus and discussed ideas that have been put forward to address the Syrian crisis, the Syrian state news agency SANA reported. [...]
Freedom broker
The Sultanate’s foreign affairs ministry said six people detained by Yemeni security forces in Sana’a had been released and brought to Muscat. The Muscat Daily reported that Sultan Qaboos had facilitated the release of the six - two Americans [...]
Middle path
As the GCC steps up its intervention in regional issues, Oman’s stand-off approach seeks to appease all actors [...]
Omani SWF buys local shares as values slide
OMAN’S STATE General Reserve Fund (SGRF) has boosted its buying of shares in the local stock market as prices have slid to attractive levels, the fund’s executive president said. [...]
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