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Category: Economy

Explore in-depth analysis of the Oman economy. Discover the latest market trends, financial insights, and key developments related to Oman’s Vision 2040.

Surging Oil Freight Rates: How Tight Supply Could Impact Your Business Costs and Investments

Freight rates for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) have surged to their highest in over two years, driven by rising

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Fed Rate Cut Sparks Mixed Market Reactions: What It Means for Your Investments and Business Growth

Global stock markets were volatile after the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut of the year, signaling caution on further

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Germany Set to Dodge Recession: What This Means for Investors and Businesses Eyeing Opportunities in Oman and Europe

Germany’s economy is likely to avoid a technical recession, aided by a 1.3% rise in July industrial production. Despite US

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Central Bank of Oman Cuts Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points: What It Means for Your Business and Investments

The Central Bank of Oman cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 4.75%. UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait

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MSX Debut Listing of RO 73 Million Sea Glider Bond: What Investors and Businesses Need to Know

The Muscat Stock Exchange listed Sea Glider LLC’s debut bond, raising RO 73 million ($190M) at 7% yield. The four-year

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FSA Launches New Platform for Auditing and Accounting Licence Renewals: What It Means for Your Business Compliance in Oman

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) in Oman launched a new online system for licensing and renewing accounting and auditing firms.

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UK and US Tech Deal: What Trump’s State Visit Means for Business Innovation and Investment Opportunities

Britain and the US have struck a tech deal promising billions in investment. With £31 billion from US tech firms

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Oil Prices Retreat Amid Geopolitical Tensions: What Investors and Businesses Need to Know

Oil prices eased on Wednesday after a 1% rise, as traders awaited a likely US Fed interest rate cut. Brent

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Eurozone Inflation Revised Down to 2%: What This Means for Investors and Businesses in Oman

Eurozone consumer prices rose 2.0% year-on-year in August, slightly less than the initial 2.1% estimate. Core inflation stayed at 2.3%.

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China’s Auto Industry Crisis: What It Means for Investors and Businesses Eyeing Global Markets

In Chengdu, massive car discounts reflect China's oversupplied auto market. Government policies spurred production, causing excess inventory, price wars, and

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