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Oman Banks Enhance Climate Finance Skills: Implications for Business Investment and Sustainability

Alizz Islamic Bank hosted a workshop on climate finance for Omani banks, organized by the IFC and the Oman Banks

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Dhofar Ginger Pilot Program: Unlocking Import-Substitution Opportunities for Businesses in Oman

A government-backed ginger cultivation project in Dhofar shows early commercial promise with a second-season output of 2.5 tonnes. Launched in

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Omani Ports Achieve 21.6% Container Growth by 2025: Key Implications for Business and Trade in Oman

Oman’s ports saw significant growth in 2025, with an 8.3% increase in vehicles handled, totaling 98,968 units. Ship calls rose

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Future of Trump’s Tariffs: Implications for Global Trade and Your Business Strategy

Policymakers and economists analyze the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling that overturned significant tariffs imposed by Trump. This ruling disrupts his

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Strategic Move to Commercialize Omani Ginger Cultivation: Implications for Investors and Entrepreneurs

The Agricultural and Fisheries Development Fund has announced the start of Oman’s ginger harvest season, aiming to boost local production

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OPA’s ‘Experiences’ Initiative: Leveraging Retired Talent to Boost Business Innovation in Oman

The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) has launched the Experiences initiative, aiming to utilize retired

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Impact of Trump’s 15% Global Tariff Hike: What It Means for Businesses and Investors in Oman

Washington - President Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports to 15 percent, reaffirming his aggressive tariff policy after

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Omani Broiler Chicken Expansion Project Set for Q3 Completion: What This Means for Investment Opportunities in Oman’s Poultry Sector

Broiler chicken production at A’Saffa Foods is projected to rise by 25% with a major expansion set for completion in

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Major Digital Government Gains: How Tahwul is Transforming Business Opportunities in Oman

Oman's National Government Digital Transformation Programme, Tahwul (2021–2025), achieved a 94% performance rate by December 2025, up from 73% the

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Gold Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions: Impact on Investment Strategies in Oman

Gold prices rose on Thursday, driven by geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran, prompting safe-haven demand. Spot gold increased

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