Oman Crude Oil Price for August Delivery Hits USD 91.76
The official price of Oman crude oil for August delivery reached USD 91.76 per barrel, reflecting a USD 0.35 increase from the previous day.
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June 2026 (5)
Oman's Civil Aviation Authority Issues Heat Advisory Amidst 48°C Temperatures
Oman's Civil Aviation Authority issues a heat advisory as temperatures soar to 48°C, urging residents to take precautions against the extreme heat.
Oman Swelters Under Record-Breaking Heatwave
Oman is experiencing a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures reaching 49.1°C in Wilayat of Barka. Extreme heat affects multiple regions.
Arab National Arrested in Oman for Vehicle Theft After Offering Assistance
An Arab national was arrested in Oman for vehicle theft after the owner stopped to offer assistance following a traffic accident.
Oman's Fish Landings Value Rises 1.5% Amidst Slight Volume Dip
Oman's fish landings value rose 1.5% to OMR320.795 million by June 2026, despite a slight 0.2% decrease in total catch volume.
May 2026 (24)
Complex Spine Surgeries at A'Rustaq Hospital Boost Healthcare Decentralization in Oman
Complex spine surgeries at A'Rustaq Hospital, performed by a Khoula Hospital team, mark a significant step in Oman's healthcare decentralization.
22 Asians Apprehended Attempting Illegal Entry to Oman
Twenty-two individuals of Asian nationalities were apprehended by the Police Coast Guard Command while attempting illegal entry into Oman aboard a fishing
Oman Swelters Under Record Summer Heatwave
Oman is experiencing a severe summer heatwave with temperatures soaring above 47.5°C in locations like Al Rustaq, Fahud, and Dama Wa Al Tayeen.
Sultan Haitham Extends Eid Al Adha Greetings
Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has conveyed greetings for Eid Al Adha to citizens, residents of Oman, and the entire Islamic nation on the blessed occasion.
Muscat Airport Seizes Over 5kg Marijuana from Thai Passenger
Muscat Airport customs seized 5.426 kg of marijuana from a Thai passenger. The drugs were found in personal luggage during routine inspections.
Oman's Eid Holidays: Sweltering Heat Drives Crowds to Cooler Mountain Escapes and Wadis Amidst Limited Outbound Travel
Oman's Eid holidays saw crowds seeking cooler mountain escapes like Jabal Shams and wadis to escape 44°C heat, boosting domestic travel.
Oman Enacts New Urban Planning Law for Sustainable Growth
Oman introduces a new urban planning law to foster sustainable development, regulate expansion, and improve infrastructure for long-term national growth.
Eid Al Adha Holiday Announced in Oman
Oman has announced the official Eid Al Adha holiday dates for public and private sector employees. Work resumes May 31, 2026.
Muscat Stock Exchange Index Drops Below 8,000 Points Amidst Broad Market Decline
The Muscat Stock Exchange index fell below 8,000 points, closing at 7,959 on Thursday amid broad market declines and investor anticipation of a major IPO.
Oman Investment Authority Drives Vision 2040 Through Global and Africa-MENA Partnerships
The Oman Investment Authority drives Vision 2040 by managing global investments and fostering Africa-MENA partnerships to diversify the Sultanate's
Oman Best Brands & CX Awards 2026 to Honour Customer Experience Excellence
Oman Best Brands & CX Awards 2026 will honor top customer-focused brands and professionals for excellence in customer experience on June 10, 2026, at
Oman Central Bank Raises OMR23 Million Through Treasury Bills
Oman's Central Bank raised OMR23 million through treasury bills, aiming to manage liquidity and support the national economy.
Two Arrested for Motorcycle and Cash Thefts in North Al Batinah
Two arrested by Royal Oman Police in North Al Batinah for stealing a motorcycle and cash from commercial centers in Saham and Sohar.
Omani Individual Investors Boost Buying Activity on Muscat Stock Exchange Post-Q1 Results
Omani individual investors increased buying activity on the Muscat Stock Exchange post-Q1 results, acquiring OMR80.6 million in shares.
Media Excellence Competition Opens for Submissions, Aims to Elevate Omani Talent
The Ministry of Information has opened its Media Excellence Competition to foster creative capabilities and support Oman Vision 2040.
Oman Vehicle Registrations Rise 5.5% by March 2026
Oman's registered vehicle fleet grew by 5.5% by March 2026, reaching 1,873,803 vehicles, according to NCSI data.
Oman Athletics Association Launches Girls' Sports Development Centre in Muscat
Oman Athletics Association launches a new sports development centre for girls in Muscat Governorate to empower young athletes and enhance their
Oman's Real Estate Trading Value Surges 18.4% to OMR678.1 Million
Oman's real estate trading value surged 18.4% to OMR678.1 million by March 2026, reflecting strong growth in property transactions and investments.
Oman Unveils New Fuel Station Regulations for 2026
Oman's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion implements new fuel station regulations from May 6, 2026, to streamline licensing and
Sultan Qaboos University Reports Significant Progress on Oman Vision 2040 Indicators
Sultan Qaboos University achieved progress on 13 Oman Vision 2040 indicators in 2025, with four more nearing targets.
Oman Celebrates International Workers' Day with Federation-Organized Event
Oman celebrates International Workers' Day with an event organized by the General Federation of Workers. The ceremony will be patronized by Minister of
Oman Advances National Gene Bank Project for Biodiversity Conservation
Oman advances its National Gene Bank Project to collect, preserve, and study biodiversity, supporting conservation and innovation for future generations.
Muscat Stock Exchange Recovers, Main Index Surges 210 Points
The Muscat Stock Exchange's main index surged 210 points this week, recovering losses and closing at 8,369 points.
Oman's Natural Gas Production Hits 13.744 Billion Cubic Metres
Oman's natural gas production, including domestic output and imports, reached 13.744 billion cubic metres by the end of March 2026.
April 2026 (2)
Omani Crude Oil Price Surges to $111.44 for June Delivery
The official price of Oman crude oil for June delivery has surged to $111.44 per barrel, reflecting strong market demand and shifting supply expectations.
Ministry of Finance Launches Tax Grievance System
The Ministry of Finance and Tax Authority launch a new Tax Grievance System in Muscat, Oman, to streamline claims and enhance transparency for taxpayers.
January 2026 (2)
Oman Sees Declines in Births and Deaths in Early 2026
Oman's birth rate fell 1.7% and 4,590 deaths were recorded in the first half of 2026, showing demographic shifts in the Sultanate.
Oman Tourism Sector Shows Strong Q1 2026 Growth, Boosting Economic Diversification
Oman's tourism sector showed strong Q1 2026 growth, contributing 2.9% to GDP and boosting economic diversification efforts.