Business News | Hong Leong Bank Wins Top Euromoney Award for SME Banking Two Years Running

PRNewswire Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], September 18: Hong Leong Bank("HLB" or the "Bank") has been named Best SME Bank in Malaysia at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence for the second consecutive year. This latest recognition comes after...

Oman: Over 25,000 jobs targeted in enhanced wage support programme

Muscat – Ministry of Labour has announced that the sultanate’s wage support initiative will now be implemented annually, with an increased budget to sustain or generate over 25,000 jobs for Omani citizens each year. The move reflects the nation’s...

Business News | Miles Education: Mastering the CPA Exam with Precision and Power

PNN Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 18: In an era where accounting professionals shape business strategy as much as they balance books, earning the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential has become a mark of global authority. With...

Oman: CBO cuts the interest rate by 25 basis points

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) will reduce the interest rate from Thursday on its repurchase operations with local banks by 25 basis points (0.25 percent), bringing it to 4.75 percent. The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has decided to cut the...

Oman advances Vision 2040 as 11th Five-Year Plan nears final stage

MUSCAT : The committee held its fourth meeting of the year at the Ministry of Economy to review progress and outline next steps ahead of the plan’s launch in early 2026. The meeting, chaired by Dr. Nasser bin Rashid Al Maawali, Undersecretary of...

Business News | Power Creator Awards 2025 - Indulgence Edition Celebrates India's Food Storytelling Revolution

PRNewswire New Delhi [India], September 18: The Power Creator Awards 2025 - Indulgence Edition concluded last evening with a grand celebration in Delhi, marking a significant milestone in India's creator economy. Hosted by Times Entertainment,...

Business News | Miles Education: The Power of CPA Salary and Global Job Opportunities

PNN Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 18: In the world of finance, credentials aren't just about knowledge--they're about career transformation. The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential has become the global benchmark for...

Business News | AZAD Engineering Inaugurates Exclusive Lean Manufacturing Facility for Siemens Energy

PNN Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 18: Azad Engineering, a leader in precision engineering, marked another significant milestone today with the inauguration of its lean manufacturing facility designed to meet capacity commitments to...

Business News | Workelevate Wins ET Leadership Excellence Award 2025 in AI Platforms

PNN New Delhi [India], September 18: Workelevate, an AI-powered Digital Workplace Platform offering IT Copilot, Digital Employee Experience (DEX), and Endpoint Management, has been awarded the ET Leadership Excellence Award 2025 in the AI Platform...

Business News | Suraksha Group Leads Mechanization of Construction in India with One of Asia's Largest Captive Precast Factories

VMPL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18: Suraksha Smart City, one of Mumbai's largest integrated township projects, is employing advanced precast technology to set a new benchmark in delivering homes faster, more sustainably, and with...

Business News | WHSuites Sales CRM Empowers Pharma Teams with 3X Productivity & Smarter Insights

VMPL New Delhi [India], September 18: The pharma industry is full of opportunities where every handshake with a doctor, chemist, or distributor can open the door to a thousand patients. In a rapidly evolving pharmaceutical world, Sales teams...

Business News | HMD Brings Festive Cheer: Launches HMD Vibe 5G at Special Price of ₹8,999, Adds HMD 101 & 102 4G to Feature Phone Range

VMPL New Delhi [India], September 18: HMD, the maker of human-centric mobile devices today announced the launch of three exciting additions to its portfolio of new devices for the India market -- the HMD Vibe 5G, HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G. The new...

Oman: 12 water springs to be rehabilitated in Dhofar by 2025

Salalah – Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has launched an initiative to rehabilitate and maintain 12 key water springs across Dhofar throughout 2025. The project reflects the ministry’s commitment to preserving and...

Business News | KRBL Limited Launches New Campaign - 'Banaiye Har Pal Classic'

PRNewswire New Delhi [India], September 18: KRBL Limited, the world's largest rice millers and makers of India Gate Basmati Rice unveiled its latest campaign for its flagship, most premium and 2-years aged variant India Gate Classic basmati rice....

REFCO strengthens Oman’s talent pipeline with summer internship program

Building on a decade of youth investment, the internship comes as part of REFCO’s wider commitment to support Oman Vision 2040. Muscat – Oman Refreshment Company (REFCO), one of the country’s leading beverage and manufacturing companies, has...

Mideast Stocks: Gulf stocks rise after regional central banks follow US Fed rate cut

Most Gulf equities edged higher on Thursday after regional central banks cut interest rates by 25 basis points, mirroring the U.S. Federal Reserve’s widely expected move to support the labor market. The Fed also signalled a measured path for...

A guide to wadi-hopping in Oman

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Oman is a quietly remarkable country at the southernmost tip of the Arabian Peninsula that takes you from one dizzying landscape — jagged mountain peaks, rolling desert dunes,...

Gulf Central Banks Slash Interest Rates Following Fed Cut

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Gulf Cooperation Council central banks have lowered key interest rates across the region after the United States Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark rate by 25 basis points. The move marks the Fed’s first rate cut this...

EA invites investment proposals for wildlife breeding centre in Oman’s South Batinah

MUSCAT : The Authority is inviting qualified investors and companies to participate in the development and management of ecotourism activities at the wildlife breeding centre in the South Al Batinah Governorate. This new investment opportunity is...

Oman’s heritage ministry signs contract to loan artifacts for Bahla Fort development project

MUSCAT – The contract was signed with the investment company that is overseeing the development and management of Bahla Fort. The signing took place at the office of the Director General of Antiquities at the Ministry’s General Diwan, in the...