Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The World Factbook, 2011 est. Pegged with. US dollar (USD) [1] 1 OMR = 2.6008 USD (exact) 1 USD = 0.384497 OMR (approx.) The Omani rial (Arabic: ريال, ISO 4217 code OMR) is the currency of Oman. It is divided into 1000 baisa (also written baiza, بيسة).
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO; Arabic: البنك المركزي العماني) was established in December 1974 and began operations on 1 April 1975. It replaced the Oman Currency Board as the principal currency authority in Oman. Currently it is headed by Taimur bin Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said. [2][3][4]
Oman, [b] officially the Sultanate of Oman, [c] is a country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia. It overlooks the mouth of the Persian Gulf. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. The capital and largest city is Muscat. Oman has a population of about 5.28 million as of 2024 ...
Economy of Oman. All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. The economy of Oman is mainly centered around its oil sector, with fishing and trading activities located around its coastal regions. When oil was discovered in 1964, the production and export increased significantly. The government has made plans to diversify away from ...
The Gulf rupee (Arabic: روبية خليجية) was the official currency used in the British protectorates of the Arabian Peninsula that are around the Persian Gulf between 1959 and 1966 (1970 Oman). These areas today form the countries of Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. It was issued by the Government of India and ...
Location. Muscat, Oman. Coordinates. 23°36′01″N 58°32′48″E / 23.600400°N 58.546785°E / 23.600400; 58.546785. The Currency Museum (Arabic: متحف العملات) is a museum located in the capital of Oman. The museum is dedicated to the history of currency used in Oman.
U.S. dollar, the official currency of the United States, the world's dominant reserve currency and the most traded currency globally. Euro, the currency used by the most countries and territories, the second-largest reserve currency and the second-most traded currency. Some currencies, such as the Abkhazian apsar, are not used in day-to-day ...
Sultan Qaboos bin Sa'd welcomes U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates to Muscat, Oman, April 5, 2008. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Qaboos, 2018. Under Qaboos, Oman fostered closer ties with Iran than other Arab states of the Persian Gulf, and was careful to appear neutral and maintain a balance between the West and Iran. [34]