A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
OmanQOn Monday, H.E. Qais bin Mohammed al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion of Oman, met with Douglas Alexander, the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security, to discuss ways to enhance…
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According to data from the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), revenues of 3 to 5-star hotels in the Sultanate of Oman saw a notable increase of 7.9%, reaching OMR 132.3 million by the end of July…
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The ‘Jebel Akhdar Pomegranate Harvest’ event kicked off on Friday in Wilayat Al Jebel Al Akhdar in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate as part of the ‘Romana’ event, and will continue until September 28. Khalid bin Hamad Al Aghbari, Head…
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To boost the cruise tourism sector in Oman, the government has introduced a new visa category for cruise ship passengers and crew. This decision, issued on September 3, includes 10-day and one-month visit visas, aimed at facilitating the…
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Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi explores the deep history of Oman in his article, shedding light on the truth behind Oman’s history. He defines "truth" as something that must be preserved and protected, and he considers the…
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An Omani state-run oil and gas company has announced plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of its exploration and production unit. This move is considered a significant step toward privatization in the sultanate, with the potential…
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Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a major tender for the master planning and design of three new domestic airports aimed at boosting tourism in the Sultanate. These new airports are planned for Al Jabal Al Akhdar,…
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Oman is rapidly emerging as a strong investment destination for foreign investors, leveraging its highly skilled and competitive workforce. Strategically located, Oman offers access to 59 million consumers across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Additionally, Oman has…
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The installation of Oman’s tallest flagpole in Al Khuwair Square, in collaboration with Muscat Municipality and Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel, is nearing its final stages. The flagpole, which stands 126 meters tall, is set to be officially…
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In a bid to strengthen the economy and develop various sectors, Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has announced 151 new investment projects. These projects will be implemented by companies selected through auctions. According to the ministry,…
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