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First Omani Investor Joins AI Special Economic Zone: What This Means for Business Growth and Innovation in Oman

By CONRAD PRABHU
Economy

Omani firm Afouq has been selected to develop and operate a 105,000 m² plot in Muscat's new Special AI Zone,

New Regulations for Setting Up Gas Stations in Oman: What Investors and Business Owners Need to Know

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP) will implement new gas station regulations to enhance service quality and

US Commitment to Clear Stranded Ships in Hormuz: What It Means for Maritime Trade and Business Stability in Oman

President Donald Trump announced Project Freedom, a U.S. initiative to guide stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz, effectively closed

Khazaen Economic City Secures Auto Assembly Project: What This Means for Investment Opportunities in Oman

By Oman Market
Economy

Khazaen Economic City has partnered with China’s Spruce Group to establish a modern car assembly center, boosting Oman's industrial sector

Oman’s Power Output Surges 15.6%: What This Growth Means for Investors and Business Opportunities

By Oman Market
Economy

Oman’s electricity sector saw strong growth by March 2026, with total production up 16% to 10,544 GWh, driven by rising

APSR Reduces Residential Power Tariffs This Summer: How Will Lower Costs Benefit Your Business in Oman?

By Oman Market
Business

MUSCAT: The Public Services Regulatory Authority (APSR) has announced temporary reductions in residential electricity tariffs from May to August 2026,

Opec+ to Approve Third Oil Output Quota Hike: Key Implications for Investors and Businesses in Oman

By Oman Market
Economy

Opec+ plans a third consecutive oil output hike of 188,000 bpd in June amid ongoing US-Iran conflict disrupting supply routes.

Why Oman Needs a New Energy Architecture: What It Means for Investors and Business Growth

By CONRAD PRABHU
Economy

Oman's growth hinges on effective energy delivery aligned with economic activity. Experts propose a shift to flexible, location-specific "energy architecture,"