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Oman’s tea and coffee imports hit record highs

Oman’s tea and coffee imports hit record highs

Aug 20, 2026

In terms of supply origins for 2025, the Republic of Kenya led the tea-supplying nations to Oman with imports valued at RO 20.2 million

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Total value of Bahraini exports hit $5.04bln

Total value of Bahraini exports hit $5.04bln

Aug 20, 2026

Exports reached their highest value in January

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Oman: ARA eyes Q3 2027 gas pipeline launch

Oman: ARA eyes Q3 2027 gas pipeline launch

Aug 19, 2026

The project is expected to reduce gas flaring by approximately 93%, according to the report, significantly cutting greenhouse gas emissions

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Oman: Sohar International establishes innovation hub at Terminal 11 to support fintech growth

Oman: Sohar International establishes innovation hub at Terminal 11 to support fintech growth

Aug 19, 2026

Under the partnership, the bank is establishing the Sohar | Innovation Hub at Terminal 11 to support fintech ventures with banking expertise

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Bahrain's Benefit unveils Digital Direct Debit service

Bahrain's Benefit unveils Digital Direct Debit service

Aug 19, 2026

The new system allows banks, financing firms, and insurers to set up electronic recurring debit arrangements

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Saudi: Civil Defense requires third-party insurance for licensing and renewals of certain activities

Saudi: Civil Defense requires third-party insurance for licensing and renewals of certain activities

Aug 18, 2026

This was part of the directorate’s role in enhancing public safety and risk prevention requirements, as well as raising the level of entities’ compliance with regulatory requirements

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Saudi PIF annualised total shareholder returns fall to 5.8% as some assets lose value

Saudi PIF annualised total shareholder returns fall to 5.8% as some assets lose value

Aug 18, 2026

Total shareholder return last year was impacted by a decrease in the valuations of some assets

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Saudi Aramco offers crude outside Hormuz to some Asian refiners, sources say

Saudi Aramco offers crude outside Hormuz to some Asian refiners, sources say

Aug 18, 2026

In a rare move, Aramco is in talks with buyers to supply Arab Medium and Arab Heavy crude via ship-to-ship transfers off Fujairah in the UAE, the sources said

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Ten agreements signed to localise electrical transformer component manufacturing in Oman

Ten agreements signed to localise electrical transformer component manufacturing in Oman

Aug 16, 2026

The initiative is also expected to retain a greater share of procurement expenditure within the national economy

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