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Oman's Banking Outlook Remains Favourable
27 July 2026

Oman's Banking Outlook Remains Favourable

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Regional tensions continue to dominate headlines, but a new Fitch Ratings report says operating conditions for Omani banks remain favourable despite the conflict. Strong economic growth, healthy oil prices and stable funding are helping the sector stay resilient. What is behind that confidence, and what does it mean for the wider Gulf? Joining Tim Elliott to unpack this is Amin Sakhri, Director for Financial Institutions at Fitch Ratings.