Economy

A Comprehensive Overview of Oman’s Debt Capital Market and Islamic Finance Landscape

The Islamic finance landscape in Oman is witnessing significant growth, surpassing $28 billion by the end of 2023, reflecting the…

2 years ago

A New Economic Zone to Transform Dhahirah Governorate’s Landscape

The EZAD project embodies Oman's commitment to long-term prosperity and socio-economic advancement by fostering collaboration with Saudi Arabia and prioritizing…

2 years ago

Canada’s New Policies on Temporary Foreign Workers

This decision follows concerns over housing shortages and strains on public services, prompting Ottawa to take action. Restrictions on temporary…

2 years ago

Bank of England’s Interest Rate Resolution: An Peek into Monetary Policy Direction

The Bank of England (BoE) faces a critical juncture in shaping monetary policy. Chief Economist Huw Pill's cautious remarks reflect…

2 years ago

Challenges Mount for the Bank of England:Questions Arise Over the Reliability of Economic Forecasts

As the Bank of England’s forecasting models are reviewed by former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke. Critics argue that "inflated"…

2 years ago

Canada’s International Student Cap Sparks Concerns in Ontario and British Columbia

Canada's decision to implement a two-year cap on international student permits, reducing the total to approximately 360,000, is causing apprehension,…

2 years ago

Morocco Accelerates Towards Automotive Excellence with Ambitious Targets

In line with the global shift to electric vehicles, Morocco is prioritizing the development of charging infrastructure, aligning with the…

2 years ago

Morocco’s Economy, A Deep Dive into Growth and Reform Initiatives

Morocco's economic landscape is poised for resilience, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasting a 3.1% GDP growth in 2023,…

2 years ago

Salalah Free Zone Attracts RO44mn Investment in Five New Deals

Salalah Free Zone has inked five new investment deals worth RO44mn, involving investors from Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, and Hong Kong.…

2 years ago

OQ8 Sparks Oman’s Industrial Renaissance, Paving the Way for Sustainable Growth

OQ8's monumental collaboration between Oman and Kuwait, with a staggering investment of $9 billion, heralds a new era in industrial…

2 years ago