A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
OmanQThree Omani female entrepreneurs, Laila Said Al Harthi, Amal Abdallah Raisi, and Zuwaina Sultan Al Rashdi, are expanding Omani businesses beyond the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Leila Alharthi is an artificial intelligence expert, Amal Raisi is a…
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The Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MEM) of Oman has announced the launch of a new digital platform named ‘Taqah’ (meaning Energy) aimed at attracting investors in the energy and minerals sectors. This initiative aligns with the Tenth…
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The grape harvest season has begun in the North Al Sharqiyah Governorate of Oman and will continue from mid-May until the end of July. Grape cultivation is widespread across several governorates of the Sultanate of Oman, particularly in…
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The Ministry of Labour in Oman has announced that starting from June 1, a midday work ban will be enforced at construction sites and open areas with high temperatures. In an online notice, the Ministry warned business owners…
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The Oman Ministry of Health (MoH) has recently introduced the Medical Fitness Examination Service (MFES), an advanced electronic system for issuing medical certificates. This service is designed to expedite transactions and enhance the verification process of medical examinations.…
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Under the directive of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, a monthly allowance will be allocated to eligible students on domestic scholarships at private higher education institutions in Oman, starting from the next academic year. This initiative is…
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Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Hamidi, Mayor of Muscat, announced that the municipality is studying the construction project of the "Bawshar-Al-Amerat" tunnel as an additional route connecting these two areas. This project is part of the comprehensive Muscat plan overseen…
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With the start of the 33rd Comex World Technology Exhibition 2024, a unique opportunity to learn about the latest technologies and technological innovations awaits technology enthusiasts. Known as one of the largest and most important technology exhibitions in…
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According to data from the National Center for Statistics and Information, the inflation rate in Oman for April 2024 reached 0.4%, which represents an increase compared to the same period last year. These statistics reflect changes in prices…
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India and Oman are on the verge of signing a trade agreement that will boost trade between the two countries and strengthen their ties in a region grappling with rising tensions. Benefits of this agreement: Increased trade: India…
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