Expatriates population drops 26,337 in a month
Muscat, Sept 25 – The capital’s population has declined by 0.43 per cent by the end of August 2018 as
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Indian schools warned against ‘Momo’ challenge
MUSCAT, SEPT 25 – The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), a national level board of education in India for
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VAT likely from September 2019
Muscat: The Ministry of Finance is targeting September 1, 2019 for the implementation of the Value Added Tax (Oman) in
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MoM clarifies on fixed-term job contract of Omanis
Muscat: The Ministry of Manpower (MoM) has announced that the employers in the private sector may extend the fixed-term employment contract (for Omanis)
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Oil hits four-year high as OPEC resist output rise
SINGAPORE: Brent crude oil prices hit a fresh four-year high on Tuesday amid looming U.S. sanctions against Iran and an
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Oman crude touches $80, highest in four years
Muscat: Oman Crude was traded on Monday at Dubai Mercantile Exchange for $80.02 (November delivery), an increase of $1.98 from
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Companies told to be ready for mandatory health insurance
Muscat: The authorities have said that the mandatory health insurance in the private sector will be gradually implemented, as per
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Liwa Plastics Project is 60 per cent complete
Muscat: Oman’s refining and petrochemicals flagship, Orpic states that the country’s most anticipated transformation project Liwa Plastics Industries Complex (LPIC)
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Street vendors in Oman must follow rules or face fines
Muscat: The Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources (MRMWR) has issued a decision stipulating public health and hygiene regulations
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Oman condemns terror attack on military parade in Iran
Muscat: The Sultanate has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a military parade in the Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz on
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BankMuscat recruits 221 Omanis in 2018
BankMuscat said it continues to strengthen the government’s efforts to provide job opportunities for Omani youth in the banking sector
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Pact signed for more weekly flights between Oman, Italy
Muscat: The Sultanate, represented by the Public Authority of Civil Aviation (PACA), has signed an MoU in the field of
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ROP announces new rule to get a driving licence
MUSCAT: The Royal Oman Police (ROP), represented by the Directorate General of Traffic, has said that an eye test, which
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Two countries on a plate
It was the coming together of Oman and Provence, a region in southeastern France. The ‘Journey to Provence’ set the
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86 confirmed dead in Tanzania ferry sinking
Dar Es Salaam – Dozens more bodies were recovered after the sinking of a ferry carrying hundreds of people in Tanzania,
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Video: Jet Airways flight loses cabin pressure, causes injuries
New Delhi – More than two dozen passengers on a flight operated by India’s biggest full-service carrier, Jet Airways, were
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US appreciates Sultanate’s role in terror fight
Washington: The US State Department praised the role played by the Sultanate in combating terrorism in the Middle East. The
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No more absconding worker notification through media
Muscat: The Ministry of Manpower has announced that reporting of absconding non-Omani workers will be made through its website instead of
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Press a button & book a taxi
Muscat: Mwasalat announced the launch of the Taxi Butler service to facilitate quick and advance booking for the benefit of
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From now, all real estate transactions through brokerage firms
Muscat: The Ministry of Housing has announced that the real estate transactions will be registered through the brokerage offices licensed
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Oman Air announces new destination from June 2019
Muscat: Oman Air is adding another destination to its expanding network. Athens, the capital of Greece, is the new destination
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