Oman

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oman’s oil exports exceed 256 million barrels

Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Oman's oil exports recorded a slight increase of 0.1 percent by the end of October 2025, reaching 256,557,800 barrels, compared to 256,318,800 barrels during the same period in 2024.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Natural gas production in Oman exceeds 47.5bn cubic meters

Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Oman's production of natural gas—including domestic production and imports—witnessed a growth of 0.8 percent, reaching 47.5026 billion cubic meters by the end of October 2025, compared to 47.1055 billion cubic meters during the same period in 2024.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oman's IGC approves transfer of Ghazeer pipeline to OQ Gas Networks

Sun, 07 Dec 2025

The Integrated Gas Company (IGC), the national gas aggregator of Oman, has approved the transfer of the BP Block 61 Ghazeer Gas Export Pipeline (Phase 2) to OQ Gas Networks, following a comprehensive technical and commercial review of its proposal.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Oman to drop tourist visas for citizens of Philippines next year

Sun, 07 Dec 2025

A spokesperson for the Consular Department at Oman’s Foreign Ministry affirmed that the Philippines will be added to the list of countries exempt from tourist visa requirements starting next year.

Finance & Capital Market

Bank Nizwa closes $519m Omani sovereign sukuk issue

Tue, 30 Dec 2025

Oman’s Bank Nizwa has announced that it had successfully closed the 10th series of local currency sovereign sukuk worth RO200 million ($519 million), thus highlighting the bank’s expertise and leadership in Islamic finance and investment banking.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oman's oil production increases by 0.4pc

Tue, 30 Dec 2025

Oil production in Oman recorded a 0.4 per cent increase by the end of November 2025, reaching approximately 333,940,700 barrels compared to 332,693,800 barrels during the same period in 2024, according to the latest preliminary data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).

Construction & Real Estate

Petrojet snaps up $273m EPC contract for Oman gas pipeline

Mon, 29 Dec 2025

Petrojet, a key Egyptian oil and gas EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) contractor with a significant presence in Abu Dhabi, has announced that it has won a EPC contract worth $273 million to build a 193km natural gas pipeline in Oman.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Oman hotel revenues up more than 18pc: report

Sun, 28 Dec 2025

Hotel revenues in Oman rose by more than 18% year-on-year between January and September 2025 to reach a new nine-month high of OMR193.4 million ($505 million), according to a real estate advisory and property consultancy, Cavendish Maxwell.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oman-based United Solar to receive $30m investment from Waaree Solar Americas

Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Waaree Solar Americas has signed a binding term sheet to invest $30 million in Oman-based United Solar Holding (United Solar) through Series B preferred shares, alongside a long-term polysilicon offtake agreement to support Waaree’s global solar manufacturing operations, and in particular US operations.

Finance & Capital Market

Oman, India sign CEPA to boost trade

Fri, 19 Dec 2025

Oman and India have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in Muscat, laying the framework for a significant expansion of trade, investment and services cooperation between the two countries.