September 12, 2024

An event named Google Developers Festival kicked off in Salalah, Dhofar Governorate today, under the auspices of HH Sayyid Marwan Turki Al Said, Governor of Dhofar.

The festival’s activities included a discussion panel on artificial intelligence (AI)…

Represented by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, the Sultanate of Oman celebrated the anniversary of Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday for the Hijri year 1446 AH in the Wilayat of A’Rustaq, South Al Batinah Governorate.

The celebration incl…

The Arab League (AL) said today that donor countries must continue their commitments and contributions to the budget of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit st…

The Sultanate of Oman occupied a prominent place in the top list of the world’s ‘cybersecurity-wise most prepared countries’, according to the 2024 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) edition released by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Rutgers University’s scientists have discovered a virus responsible for the mass die-off of superworms, which are used as pet food and a human protein source.

Using cryo-electron microscopy, they identified the Zophobas morio black wasting virus, whi…

Oil prices rose more than 1% today, spurred by concerns of Hurricane Francine impacting output in the US, the world’s biggest crude producer, though worries of lower demand capped gains.

Brent crude futures for November were up $1, or 1.4% at $71.61 …

The dollar traded near a four-week high versus the euro today after signs of some stickiness in US inflation reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve would avoid a super-sized interest rate cut next week.

The dollar gained against the yen, fo…

Oman oil price (November delivery 2024) today reached 71.92 US Dollars, comprising a rise by 1.07 US Dollar compared to the price of yesterday ‘Wednesday’ which stood at 70.85 US Dollars.

The average price of Oman oil (September delivery 2024) stabil…

Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today gained (20.8) points, comprising a rise by (0.44%) to close at (4745.56) points, compared to the last session, which stood at (4724.76) points.

The trading value today stood at (RO 3,235,316), comp…

At the end of July 2024, public revenue amounted to RO 7,154 million, down by RO 29 million compared to RO 7,183 million registered over the same period in 2023. This is mainly due to a decrease in gas and current revenues.

At the end of July 2024, n…