Oman: Oman Minerals Trading Company (OMTC) has launched its first integrated shipment of Omani chromite ore, with a cargo exceeding 50,000 tonnes through the Port of Sohar, marking a new step in the marketing and export of Omani chromite to internatio…
USD, Yen Steady as AUD Reaches 8-Week High
Tokyo: The US dollar steadied today amid dimming hopes of a deal between the US and Iran to end the tensions. The yen settled after a sharp drop in the previous session as the joint US-Japan intervention failed to deliver a lasting boost, while the Au…
Total Population of Oman Exceeds 5.3 Million
Muscat: The total population of the Sultanate of Oman reached 5,398,645 at the end of June 2026, recording a growth of 1.7 percent compared to the end of June 2025, when it stood at 5,306,976. Data from the monthly statistical bulletin issued by the N…