Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index 30 closed on Thursday at 4,960.90 points, marking an increase of 22 points or 0.44 percent from the previous close of 4,938.93 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the trading value for the day was recorded at OMR 23,983,414, reflecting a decrease of 0.9 percent compared to the last session's trading value of OMR 24,198,687. Despite the decline in trading value, the market value saw an upward trend, rising by 0.240 percent to approximately OMR 29.65 billion.