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Oman protesters seek prosecution of those behind killings
MUSCAT: Omani protesters asked the public prosecutor on Wednesday to charge members of the security forces responsible for killing two demonstrators in separate clashes in the northeast industrial city of Sohar. One protester died and eight were (...)

06 - 04 - 2011
Omani protesters block road to port after 6 die
SOHAR: Omani protesters demanding political reforms blocked roads to a main export port and refinery on Monday and a doctor said the death toll from clashes with police in the Gulf Arab sultanate had risen to six. Hundreds of protesters blocked (...)

28 - 02 - 2011
Oman police clash with stone-throwing protesters
MUSCAT: Omani police fired tear gas on Sunday at stone-throwing protesters in the industrial city of Sohar who were demanding political reforms as regional Arab unrest spread to the Gulf sultanate, witnesses said. "There is a big demonstration (...)

27 - 02 - 2011
Oman to issue $260 mln four-year development bond
MUSCAT: Oman's central bank plans to issue a four-year development bond worth 100 million rials ($260 million) at an interest rate of 3.25 percent per year, it said on Tuesday. The subscription period for the bond will be from Oct. 24 to Nov. 4 (...)

19 - 10 - 2010
Oman plans to stick to 2010 spending plan, says fin min official
MUSCAT: Oman plans to stick to its spending plan this year and the budget deficit is likely to be smaller as oil prices seem to stay higher than estimated, the Gulf country's finance ministry official said on Sunday. The small non-OPEC crude (...)

22 - 09 - 2010
Nawras plans to raise upto $608 million in IPO
DUBAI/MUSCAT: Omani firm Nawras, a unit of Qatar Telecommunications, could raise as much as $608 million in its 40 percent initial public offering (IPO) after setting a price range of 702-902 baisas per share. Nawras, which broke the monopoly of (...)

07 - 09 - 2010
Oman inflation climbs to 1-yr high of 3.2 pct in May
MUSCAT: Oman's inflation climbed to a one-year high of 3.2 percent year-on-year in May as key items such as food, transport and housing costs edged up, the Gulf oil producer's data showed on Tuesday. The global crisis reduced price growth across (...)

06 - 07 - 2010
Oman oil reserves fell 3 pct in 2009
MUSCAT: Oman's oil reserves slipped just over 3 percent in 2009 as the country failed to find as much oil as it produced, according to official data in the country's annual central bank report. Oman is a small independent oil producer in a region (...)

04 - 07 - 2010
Oman expects to resume crude exports Sunday
MUSCAT: Non-OPEC producer Oman was expects to resume crude exports from the Mina Fahal terminal on Sunday, an Oman oil official said. Oman halted exports on Friday after Cyclone Phet hit the coast of the Gulf Arab state. "Operation has resumed (...)

06 - 06 - 2010
Oman Oil buys 30 pct stake in Vale Omani subsidiary
MUSCAT: Oman Oil Company, the state investment arm of the non-OPEC producer, signed an agreement to buy 30 percent of a subsidiary of Brazil's Vale in the Gulf Arab state, an Oman Oil Company statement said on Sunday. "Oman Oil Company signed an (...)

30 - 05 - 2010
Bank Muscat eyes foreign asset sales to cut costs
MUSCAT: Bank Muscat , Oman's largest lender by market value, is considering selling more foreign assets to reduce rising operating costs, two bank officials with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday. "We are considering, after the sale of (...)

06 - 05 - 2010
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