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Oman posts 2.6% GDP growth in first quarter
MUSCAT, JULY 2 Oman’s economy grew 2.58 per cent in real terms in the first quarter of 2026, but weaker...
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SalamAir to operate direct Muscat-Medan service tomorrow
Muscat: SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, will launch its first direct scheduled flight between Muscat and Medan, Indonesia, on Friday, marking...
International
Grattan on Friday: Albanese wants Labor’s national conference to ‘showcase’...
As Labor parliamentarians fled Canberra late this week for their long winter break, they could reassure themselves the bruises sustained...
Business
Asian shares fall as chipmakers drag; US jobs data looms
Asian shares skidded on Thursday as investors rotated out of chipmakers following a stellar quarter, while currency and bond markets...
National
HH Sayyid Bilarab graces concluding ceremony for Murtakaz Programme
Muscat: HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of State and Governor of Muscat graced the concluding ceremony for...
Business
OMIFCO IPO attracts RO 4.69 billion in bids
BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, JULY 1 The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has approved the share allocation ratios for the initial public...
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New requirements will not impact current students, MoE clarifies
Muscat: The Ministry of Education (MoE) issued a clarification on Ministerial Decision No. 155/2026, which sets out new admission requirements...
International
Darwin residents want answers on toxic gas emissions. The science...
For years, Darwin residents have been concerned about toxic chemicals emitted by the city’s two gas export facilities. In fact,...
Business
Oman, French firm partner on smart meter manufacturing
BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, JUNE 30 Oman’s Platform for Smart Manufacturing (Ectron), a subsidiary of the National Energy Centre (NEC), has...
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Oman rejects transit fees on Strait of Hormuz ships
MUSCAT, JUNE 30 The Sultanate of Oman does not support imposing transit fees on ships passing through the Strait of...