Oman

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Oman Says May Struggle to Grow Oil Reserves and Production

October 19, 2020

S&P Global This article details a long-term slowdown in oil production in Oman, with limited future growth in reserves post-COVID-19. Article

COVID-19 Epidemic Monitoring after Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions: The Use of Time-Varying Reproduction Number in a Country with a Large Migrant Population

August 20, 2020

International Journal of Infectious Diseases This article investigates the different responses in Oman to non-pharmaceutical interventions aimed at curbing the spreading of the COVID-19 contagion and notes that migrant populations reacted differently. Journal Article

Oman Oil and Gas Market Report with COVID-19 Impact Analysis (2020-2025)

August 18, 2020

Global Monitor This report analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on the oil and gas sector in Oman, specifically on upstream exploration, upstream oil production, upstream gas production, gas consumption, and oil and gas trade. Report

The Mental Health of Health Care Workers in Oman during the COVID-19 Pandemic

July 8, 2020

International Journal of Social Psychiatry This article aims to detect the prevalence of mental health issues in a sample of physicians and nurses working in several health facilities in Oman during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

Coronavirus Adds to Challenges Facing Omani Banks

June 29, 2020

Fitch Ratings This commentary reports on Fitch’s expectations that the weakening operating environment before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Oman will weigh heavily on the banking sector during 2020, particularly on asset quality, earnings, and capital. Article

How Has COVID-19 Affected Oman’s Plans for a Post-hydrocarbon Future?

June 18, 2020

World Economic Forum This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on Oman’s sustainable future based on telecommunications infrastructure, oil prices, and support for entrepreneurship. Article