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The number of active private establishments in Oman rose slightly by 0.2% to 268,286 in Q4 2025. Medium-sized enterprises grew

By end of Dec 2025, Riyada approved 521 loan applications worth RO 45.4M, creating 2,002 jobs. It launched 10 diverse

Nama Water Services is advancing treated water reuse under its Manhal Nama initiative to boost water security and support the

Trading value on the Muscat Stock Exchange surged to RO 3.5 billion in Q1 2026, driven by domestic investors, dividend

Total mobile subscriptions in Oman reached 8,290,149 by February 2026, a 4% rise from 2025. Postpaid grew 4% to 1.29M,

U.S. President Trump expressed optimism about peace talks with Iran to end the Middle East war but warned a ceasefire

Oil prices plunged over 10% after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz "completely open" during the ceasefire. Brent and WTI

GS Inima Barka-5 Desalination Co SAOC has commissioned a 6.5 MW solar PV project to support energy transition and decarbonisation.

The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) is driving growth by localizing investments and maximizing economic

Maun, Botswana, hosted the groundbreaking of a 500 MW solar power plant with battery storage, under Oman-Botswana cooperation. The project,

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