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Muscat, the capital of Oman. (Shutterstock)

March 27th, 2017 - 12:30 GMT

Oman, Iran ink agreement to boost trade, financial cooperation

Oman’s central bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with its Iranian counterpart, sources reported.

Any common currency to be announced is expected to be pegged either to the dollar or a basket of currencies because the volume of trade of the Gulf states with the countries of the European Union is much larger than that of their commerce with the United States. (Shutterstock)

October 31st, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Is it time for a common Gulf currency?

Some estimates put the potential share of the Islamic segment at around 10 percent of Oman’s total banking sector, which currently has assets in excess of $40 billion

September 5th, 2011 - 02:28 GMT

Branching into Islamic banking in Oman

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December 1st, 2002 - 02:00 GMT

Felcra to set up palm oil refinery in Oman

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June 12th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT

Net profits of Omani banks fall 16 percent in Q1