Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman will join the countries of the world tomorrow in marking the World Health Day, which falls on 7 April of each year. This year’s celebration is under the theme “Together for Health. Stand with Science”, affirming the impor…
Month: April 2026
Gold Prices Fall as Hopes for Interest Rate Cuts Fade
Muscat: Gold prices fell today, pressured by a stronger dollar and fading hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, as well as rising oil prices amid concerns about a prolonged US-Israel-Iran war and stronger-than-expected US jobs data. Spot gold…
Rising Energy Costs Threaten to Derail UK Aluminium Boom Amid Global Supply Crisis
Muscat: The UK aluminium sector is facing a steep rise in electricity costs that is undermining its ability to capitalize on a global supply shortage triggered by the fallout from the US-Israel war against Iran, despite surging international demand fo…