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Strait of Hormuz Standoff: Iran and the US remain locked in a standoff as the US-Iran MoU nears expiry and Trump reiterates plans to treat Hormuz as US territory—Tehran calls it “delusional” and says the strait will remain Iranian, while Iran and Oman discuss a temporary shipping route map. Shipping & Energy Impact: With Hormuz traffic still far below normal, global supply-chain stress stays elevated and oil prices hover around the mid-$80s as markets weigh whether any deal could restore movement. Oman Angle: Iran says talks with Oman on routes are separate from reopening conditions, keeping uncertainty high for regional logistics. Regional Markets: Gulf equities edged higher despite the Hormuz impasse, supported by firm oil sentiment. Oman Business & Industry: OQ’s Serdal leadership programme wrapped up in Oman, while OQ completes leadership development for 188 students—plus local corporate updates including OQEP profit growth and Oman’s seafood checks after spill-related concerns. Environment Watch: Iran estimates Gulf pollution damage in the trillions, as coastal oil spill fallout continues to shape regional risk and insurance worries.

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Oman's leading integrated energy group's net profit tops OMR199mn

Oman's leading integrated energy group's net profit tops OMR199mn

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Petrochemicals, Plastics, Fertilizers and Industrial Gases Impacted by Continued Blockade at Strait of Hormuz

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Oman’s Development Bank approves RO 2.7 million loans in Al Buraimi

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