Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development today held a media briefing under the theme “Empowerment That Makes an Impact,” during which it presented its most notable achievements, key performance indicators, and future plans and strategic aspirations …
Month: April 2026
Dollar Steady as Hopes Rise for Ceasefire in West Asia
Muscat: The dollar was largely steady today as cautious optimism grew among investors about the prospects of a ceasefire for the US-Israeli war against Iran, but mixed signals kept markets on edge. The yen recovered from its lowest level this year at …
Oil Jumps Over 1% as US-Israel War Against Iran Fuels Supply Fears
Muscat: Oil prices rose more than 1% today, with Brent crude extending gains after a record monthly rise in March, as Middle East volatility kept markets jittery despite reports that the US-Israeli war on Iran may be nearing an end.
According to Oma…