FeaturedFinanceOman secures ‘favourable outlook’ in new global investment indexIFM CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2026 Oman's performance is characterised by a strong resilience rating of 55.05. Its risk score is exceptionally low at 27.5... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineOman turns vision into green powerIFM CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 Oman’s starting position is stronger than its critics concede, which is why urgency can coexist with confidence... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceFrom a disastrous 2024, Oman’s insurance sector swings to profits in Q3 2025International Finance Business DeskDecember 29, 2025 by International Finance Business DeskDecember 29, 2025 In the Shariah-compliant insurance market, the performance of takaful companies remained consistent... Read more
AviationFeaturedAmid revenue surge, Oman expands global reach with new air routesIFM CorrespondentNovember 25, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 25, 2025 Oman has continued to implement a broader strategy to establish itself as a regional aviation hub, leveraging its geographic location and world-class infrastructure... Read more
EconomyMagazineOman sets stage for economic transformationIFM CorrespondentNovember 18, 2025November 19, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 18, 2025November 19, 2025 Moody’s highlighted that Oman recorded a budget surplus of 2.8% of GDP in 2024, alongside low inflation and a current-account surplus... Read more
FeaturedFinanceOman’s billion-dollar boom: Five sectors investors can’t ignoreIFM CorrespondentSeptember 1, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 1, 2025 Oman is positioned as a potential leader in renewable energy due to its abundance of solar and wind resources... Read more
Asset ManagementFeaturedOman Investment Authority expands assets to USD 53 billion despite fall in profitsIFM CorrespondentJuly 22, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 22, 2025 The Oman Investment Authority's overseas presence continues to be extensive, with investment diversification across over 50 nations... Read more
FeaturedTradingOman’s non-oil exports surge 8.6% in Q1 2025IFM CorrespondentJune 17, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentJune 17, 2025 The first quarter saw a decrease in Oman's oil exports, which fell to 3.69 billion rials from 4.39 billion rials a year earlier... Read more
FeaturedMarketsOman’s debt market to slow down in 2025-2026: FitchIFM CorrespondentJune 3, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentJune 3, 2025 According to Fitch, sukuk continues to dominate the funding mix, making up 63.4% of the DCM issuance... Read more
EconomyMagazineOman: The Gulf’s quiet economic successIFM CorrespondentMay 12, 2025March 2, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentMay 12, 2025March 2, 2026 Over the past five years, FDI in Oman has grown by 17.6%, reaching a cumulative value of OMR 26.7 billion... Read more