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GCC Tourism Sector Boosts Economy by $247 Billion in 2024: What This Means for Investors and Business Owners

The GCC travel and tourism sector contributed $247.1B to GDP in 2024, up 31.9% since 2019, and is projected to

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Strong Economic Momentum in Al Batinah North: What It Means for Investors and Businesses in Oman

Al Batinah North Governorate is experiencing significant growth in commerce and investment, with a marked increase in transactions in H1

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S&P Affirms Oman’s Sovereign Ratings at ‘BBB-/A-3’: What It Means for Investors and Business Confidence in Oman

S&P Global Ratings affirmed Oman’s ‘BBB-’ long-term and ‘A-3’ short-term sovereign credit ratings with a stable outlook, citing fiscal prudence

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#IAmTourism Campaign: How Responsible Tourism is Shaping Business Opportunities in Oman

Tourism’s true essence lies in the people—the receptionist, the guide, the young graduate choosing hospitality as a career. OMRAN GROUP’s

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Crowdfunding Surge: Exploring the 81% Growth in Project Financing and Its Implications for Investors in Oman

Crowdfunding in Oman is booming, with platforms financing 43 projects worth RO 2.28 million in Q2 2025—a significant 81% rise

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Oman’s New Banking Directive on Climate Risk Disclosures: Key Implications for Investors and Business Owners

Commercial banks in Oman must disclose climate-related risks from 2026, says Central Bank. The move aims to integrate climate risk

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Surge in Intra-GCC Tourism by 52.1% Over 5 Years: What It Means for Business Opportunities in Oman

The travel and tourism sector's added value to the GCC's GDP reached $247.1 billion by 2024, up 31.9% since 2019.

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Money Exchanges Evolving in Oman Amid Digitalization: What It Means for Investors and Business Owners

The Money Exchange Establishments (MEEs) in Oman saw a 62.8% drop in profits and a 6.1% revenue decline in 2024,

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S&P Affirms Oman’s Ratings at BBB-: Implications for Investment Confidence and Business Growth

Standard & Poor's has affirmed Oman's credit rating at "BBB-" with a stable outlook, citing fiscal consolidations and efforts toward

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Debunking Dairy Myths: What Every Investor Should Know to Capitalize on Oman’s Growing Dairy Sector

There are many misconceptions about dairy's nutritional benefits. For instance, the idea that milk is essential for a healthy diet

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