Dreams shape the nation’s future Business

Oman targets $1 billion salt investment drive

MUSCAT: Oman’s salt industry is entering a new phase of industrial development, supported by investments exceeding $1 billion and a growing focus on value-added manufacturing that could transform one of the country’s oldest natural resources into a significant contributor to economic diversification. The Ministry of Energy and Minerals said the sector is moving beyond traditional […]

OMIFCO targets up to 8.3% dividend yield as IPO subscription opens Business

OMIFCO targets up to 8.3% dividend yield as IPO subscription opens

MUSCAT, JUNE 15 Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) is offering investors a dividend yield of between 7.8 and 8.3 per cent for 2026, the company has disclosed ahead of an initial public offering (IPO) that opens for subscription on Monday. The fertiliser producer expects to pay a minimum dividend of 12.1 baisa per share, equivalent […]

Dreams shape the nation’s future Business

Future Oman Fund signs RO583m deals, targets 2,302 jobs

Muscat: The Future Oman Fund has signed agreements for 105 projects and investments worth more than RO583 million, strengthening Oman’s drive to attract foreign capital, expand strategic industries and create jobs as the country accelerates economic diversification. The projects cover renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, tourism, innovation and medical technology, according to an announcement made […]