MUSCAT, JUNE 9 Oman is moving to strengthen freelance work as part of its wider push to diversify the economy, expand private-sector participation and create more flexible employment opportunities for national talent. The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) announced a package of financial and regulatory initiatives during a seminar titled The Reality of […]
Muscat: Oman’s Islamic finance industry, which reached a value of about $36 billion at the end of last year, is projected to balloon to $45 billion in 2026, underscoring the strong growth trajectory of Sharia-compliant finance in the Sultanate of Oman. According to Fitch Ratings, the sector is expected to witness double-digit growth this year, […]
MUSCAT: Alizz Islamic Bank hosted a workshop on capacity building in climate finance for Omani banks at its headquarters on Tuesday. The event was organised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in cooperation with the Oman Banks Association. The workshop focused on global trends in climate finance, priority […]
