A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
OmanQ5 July 2025The World Bank Group has announced the appointment of Wendy Werner as its first-ever Country Manager for Oman, marking the official opening of a permanent World Bank office in Muscat. This move underscores the Group’s deepening…
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5 July 2025In a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Sofia, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev awarded Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi the Republic’s Medal of Honor, one of Bulgaria’s highest state distinctions, in recognition…
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5 July 2025Iran has reopened the majority of its airports to both domestic and international flights and has also allowed international overflights through its airspace during the daytime, according to Tasnim News Agency. Flights are permitted between 5:00…
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5 July 2025Sultan Haitham bin Tarik met with King Charles III yesterday evening at Windsor Castle, on the fourth day of his private visit to London, which began on 29 June 2025. The meeting took place in a…
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3 July 2025The Qatari Cabinet, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, has approved the general agreement for the GCC-wide railway project, marking a major step toward…
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3 July 2025The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has announced that member states have begun taking practical steps to implement the long-awaited Unified Tourist Visa, a project aimed at facilitating regional travel and strengthening the Gulf’s…
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2 July 2025Ibrahim bin Said al Busaidi, Governor of Musandam, has inaugurated the largest contemporary graffiti mural in Oman and one of the most prominent in the Gulf region, painted on a dramatic cliff face at the entrance…
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2 July 2025Oman Tower, the leading independent telecom tower operator in the Sultanate of Oman, has announced that Brookfield Global Investment Firm has acquired a majority stake in the company. The strategic partnership marks a major milestone in…
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2 July 2025The Royal Oman Police announced the arrest of a citizen accused of defrauding multiple individuals by posting fake advertisements for rental properties—including houses, apartments, and rest houses—across various governorates in Oman. Modus OperandiAccording to the official…
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2 July 2025Oman LNG has announced a historic production milestone in its annual report, reaching 11.98 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2024 — the highest in the company’s history. This performance included 181 export…
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