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Islamic banking hits 19% of Oman’s banking assets: S&P
MUSCAT: Islamic banking in Oman continued its steady expansion in 2025, with assets reaching $25 billion — around 19 per cent of the banking system’s total — after gaining roughly 200 basis points of market share over the past two years, according... Read more.
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