Muscat Stock Exchange revitalised

The MSX index has passed the 5,000-point barrier for the first time in eight years, with annual trading volume growing by 5 times.

Ethiopia: Ambassador conducts series of economic visits

At the invitation of the Mayor of Chaggar, and as part of the embassy’s economic diplomacy activities, Oman’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Dr Afkar Alfarsi, visited several sites designated for the development of investment projects. The Ambassador also visited one of Ethiopia’s leading companies, AMG Holdings, which operates in sectors including coffee processing and export, steel, glass and aluminium production, energy, and …

Russia: Celebration of 40 years of diplomatic relations between Oman and Russia

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Moscow, organised a celebration marking the 40 years of diplomatic ties between Oman and the Russian Federation. Oman’s Ambassador to Moscow, Hamood Altowaiya, attended the ceremony held under the patronage of Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin.

United Kingdom: Lecture on Omani frankincense

The Royal Geographical Society in London hosted a lecture titled “The Scent of Time: Omani Frankincense from Antiquity to Innovation.” The lecture, organised by the British Omani Society and  sponsored by Amouage, highlighted the rich heritage and historical significance of Omani frankincense.