Temporary Closure of Citi’s UAE Branches: What It Means for Investors and Businesses in the Region
Citibank is closing most branches in the UAE until March 14, except its Mall of the Emirates branch, due to
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Oman Crude Hits $134.75: Navigating Opportunities and Risks for Investors Amid Global Oil Market Turmoil
Oman crude oil prices surged sharply as global markets reacted to rising geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions in the Middle
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Oil Prices Surge Beyond $100: What Iran’s Attacks and IEA Stockpile Release Mean for Your Investments and Business in Oman
Oil prices soared above $100 as Iran escalates attacks in the Middle East, disrupting supplies. Despite a record 400 million
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State-Owned Ratings Stable Amid Iran Conflict: What Investors Need to Know for Market Stability
Fitch Ratings says Omani government-related entities like Energy Development Oman, OQ SAOC, Omantel, Nama Electricity, and OETC ratings likely unaffected
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Oil Market Resilience Despite Potential IEA Reserves Release: What Investors and Businesses Need to Know
Oil prices rebounded as markets doubted the IEA's plan to release record oil reserves could offset supply shocks from the
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Unified Government Services Portal in Oman: 285,000 Users in Year One – What This Means for Your Business Operations
Muscat's Unified Government Services Portal has seen over 285,000 users and processed 779,211 transactions in its first year, showcasing Oman's
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TotalEnergies Sells Oman Crude at Record Premium: What It Means for Oil Investors and Businesses in Oman
TotalEnergies’ trading arm Totsa sold Oman crude to ExxonMobil at a record premium of over $20 per barrel above Dubai
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Record Release of Strategic Oil Stocks: Implications for Investors and Businesses in Oman
The International Energy Agency (IEA) plans to recommend releasing 400 million barrels of oil, the largest in its history, to
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Trump Announces New US Refinery with India’s Reliance: What It Means for Global Investors and Businesses
President Trump announced a new 168,000 bpd refinery at Brownsville, backed by India's Reliance Industries, to offset $300 billion in
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Understanding OQ’s Force Majeure on LNG Shipments: Key Implications for Investors and Business Owners in Oman
OQ Group clarified that the force majeure declaration on LNG shipments concerns only a specific contract managed by OQ Trading,
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