Mobile payment clearing and switching (MpClear), a unique system aimed at enhancing the payment infrastructure of the country, was launched recently, according to a statement by Central Bank of...
The annual report of the Central Bank of Oman (CB), released today, says Oman’s economy is expected to witness a slowdown in 2017, but the country...
Bank Muscat reported net profit of RO84.31mn for the first half of 2017, down from RO90.47mn for the same period in 2016. The bank’s net interest...
Oman’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has organised a workshop to review the directives for insurance products and an approval mechanism. The event was attended by representatives...
Company also achieves record Gross Written Premium over 100 million in financial year 2016
Oman’s central bank has raised OMR47.27 million by way of issuing government treasury bills. The total value of the allotted treasury bills amounted to OMR47.27 million,...
Commercial banks in Oman performed well during the first quarter of 2017 despite the difficult economic challenges facing the global banking sector. Net profits at the...
Meethaq, the Islamic banking window of Bank Muscat, has launched the Sultanate’s first Sukuk programme. The maiden RO25 million issuance, open for subscription from May 21 till...
Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE) has signed an agreement with BankDhofar to provide OMR50 million to finance several infrastructure projects undertaken by the PEIE in...
Meethaq, the Islamic banking window of Bank Muscat, signed an agreement to provide Islamic project finance for Dar Al Tomouh company to set up the Sultanate’s...