Muscat: Oil prices rose 1 percent today as upbeat manufacturing data from China led to renewed optimism for fuel demand, although uncertainty about global economic growth from potential US tariffs loomed. Brent crude climbed 76 cents, or 1 percent, to…
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OPAZ Board of Directors Grants New Incentives to Investors in 2025
Muscat: The Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) today held its first meeting for the year 2025, under the chairmanship of Sheikh Dr. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, OPAZ Chairman.
According to Oman …
Firefighters in Japan Continue Battle Against Wildfire
Muscat: Japan’s disaster management agency today requested more fire departments across the country to join the battle against a forest fire that has continued to spread in the northeastern prefecture of Iwate. Nearly 1,700 firefighters from around 45…