Kuwait grants Oman $2.5bn as development aid: report
Oman and Kuwait are members of the energy-rich GCC along with Bahrain,…
Arab-Brazilian trade jumps to $26bn in 2012
Brazil imports from the Arab world increased 11% from 2011
30 jailed Omani activists end hunger strike: lawyer
The hunger strike was first launched by 17 cyber activists on 9…
EFG Hermes: Egypt’s economy will grow 3.5% in 2013
The acceptance of Egypt’s pending IMF loan will have a positive effect…
Oman holds first local elections
Oman's elected Majlis Al-Shura has the authority to question ministers and advise…
Oman crackdowns on freedom of speech
latest arrests for criticising the Sultan highlight government unease with dissent
Omani activists sentenced to prison
Similar to the ongoing crackdown on human rights activists in the region,…
Islamic banking to boost loan growth in Oman, says NBK Capital
By Rachana Khanzode / Reuters MUSCAT: The introduction of Islamic banking in Oman…
