Oman
Oman’s economy expected to grow at 3.6 per cent
MUSCAT: A recovery in oil prices and a ramp-up in gas output will boost the Sultanate’s economic growth, according to...
Salalah Port reports growth in volumes revenue for 2017
MUSCAT: Port of Salalah, one of the largest multi-purpose ports in the Middle East region, recorded significant growth in both...
Oman inaugurates giant solar plant to boost oilfield
MUSCAT: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and GlassPoint Solar, have announced the inauguration of the giant Miraah solar plant in the...
Oman 100% excise tax on tobacco energy drinks from June
MUSCAT: Oman will raise taxes on tobacco, alcohol, soft drinks and energy drinks from June, according to the National Tobacco...
Cops foil smuggling of contraband cigarettes alcohol in Oman
MUSCAT: Large quantities of smuggled alcohol and tobacco were confiscated by Oman Customs recently, at various border posts around the...
Omani firms receive export orders at Gulfood Expo
MUSCAT: The pavilion of the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE) at the annual food and hospitality fair, Gulfood 2018,...
January crude oil exports edge up 2% to 808
MUSCAT: Oman's crude oil exports edged up 1.9% to 808,535 b/d in January, compared to 793,483 b/d in December, the...
Petroleum company in oman inaugurates miraah solar plant
MUSCAT: Amal oilfield in the south of the Sultanate, will be among the world’s largest solar projects when completed. Four...
Sebacic to commission Duqm project in March
MUSCAT: A major project to produce 30,000 tonnes of sebacic acid per annum in the Duqm free zone will be...
Oman’s non-oil exports grow by over 30 per cent
MUSCAT: Non-oil exports from the Sultanate experienced a 31.4 per cent year-on-year increase in the month of January 2018, according...
Oman set to double tobacco tax
MUSCAT: Tax on tobacco will soon be doubled in Oman, senior officials at the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday....
Oman can be gateway to large markets for Indian companies
MUSCAT: Oman is a country of strategic importance for India and the defence forces of the two countries have held...
Oman preparing dollar Islamic bond sale
MUSCAT: Oman is in talks with banks about a possible US dollar-denominated sukuk issue that could occur in March, sources...
Oman bans imports of live birds from Iraq
MUSCAT: Oman has prohibited imports of live birds and their by-products from Iraq, based on the recommendation of the competent...
Oman American business center joins the US chamber of commerce
MUSCAT: Oman American Business Center (OABC) has officially joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. This affiliation marks an important step...
Oman’s sohar port and freezone records robust growth in 2017
MUSCAT: Containers traffic rose 36 per cent last year compared to 2016, while dry bulk throughput increased 25 per cent...
Average price of Oman Crude rises by 28 per cent
MUSCAT: The average price of Oman Crude increased by 27.8 per cent at the end of 2017 to reach to...
Oman economy to grow 3.5% in 2018 on gas output rebound
MUSCAT: Oman's economy is expected to grow by 3.5 per cent in 2018 driven by a gas production rebound, according...
Oman economy to grow 3.5% in 2018 on gas
MUSCAT: Oman's economy is expected to grow by 3.5 per cent in 2018 driven by a gas production rebound, according...
Oman’s non oil exports soar by 31%
MUSCAT: Oman’s non-oil exports surged by 31.4 per cent to OMR2,364.7 million for the first nine months of 2017, from...
