Oman

BMI View: 2012 data on the geographical distribution of Omani trade continues to show a growing diversification towards Asian markets, attenuating a previous dependence on... 2013-04-26

An Omani government official said on March 25 that Oman had granted asylum to members of Muammar Qadhafi's family, two of whom are wanted by Interpol following a request from the Libyan... 2013-03-27

BMI View: The Omani commercial banking sector's consolidated assets expanded by 14.0% in 2012, just slightly below our forecast of 16.0% and growth of 17.5% in 2011. We retain a bright... 2013-03-27

BMI View: We maintain our view that consumer price inflation (CPI) in Oman will remain under control over 2013. A recent decision by the government to increase the monthly minimum salary... 2013-03-06

BMI View: The number of passengers passing through Muscat International Airport was up by 16% y-o-y in 2012, reaching a record high of 7.5mn, according to data from the Oman Airports... 2013-02-25

BMI View: Oman is set to remain on an expansionary fiscal policy path through 2013, with the government using public spending to stimulate the economy and accelerate the pace of sectoral... 2013-02-25

The government of Oman is planning to impose a limit on the number of foreign workers to a third of the country's total population. Government departments were asked in January to propose... 2013-02-21