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MUSCAT, JUNE 17The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MoTCIT) has unveiled new standards and requirements for the accreditation of external personal data auditors in the...

MUSCAT, JUNE 16As e-commerce gains traction in Oman, the Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has reported a rise in complaints from consumers in the Sultanate of Oman.Speaking to the Observer during a...

MUSCAT, JUNE 15Omani space start-up Oman Lens has partnered with Bahrain’s Space Agency and China based Starvision to launch an AI-powered payload on board its satellite OL-1, marking the first...

MUSCAT: A key conference spotlighting Oman's Capital Market opened here yesterday, Thursday, June 12, under the auspices of Dr Said bin Mohammed al Saqri, Minister of Economy.The ‘Oman Capital...

AL KHABOURAH: In a landmark development, the initial phase of Oman’s first eco-friendly residential community was launched here on Wednesday for families affected by Cyclone Shaheen in Al Batinah...

MUSCAT, JUNE 3The National Space Programme is currently developing a space engineering laboratory in collaboration with Sultan Qaboos University (SQ), according to a key official associated with the...

MUSCAT, JUNE 2Trade between member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Republic of Korea amounted to $58.9 billion in 2023, according to a recent report by the GCC Statistics...

MUSCAT, JUNE 1The Omani economy must generate over 220 thousand jobs for its national workforce by 2032 to meet the country’s national growth demands, according to the International Monetary Fund...

MUSCAT: Trade between the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Canada amounted to $8.5 billion in 2023, according to recent data published by the GCC Statistical Center.This figure...

MUSCAT, MAY 21Trade between the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the United States of America amounted to $93.6 billion in 2023, according to recent data published by the GCC...

MUSCAT, MAY 20The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, has officially launched its Public Policy for Safe and Ethical Use of...

DOHA: The second edition of the Earthna Summit, highlighting the relationship between traditional practices and sustainability, was recently held in Doha, Qatar. Organised by Earthna Center for a...

MUSCAT: The 1st Oman Maritime, Ports and Energy Forum concluded here yesterday, April 30, 2025 under the auspices of Eng Said bin Hamoud al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman is positioning itself as a key player in the global energy transition, as well as the decarbonisation of the maritime sector, according to a senior official.Speaking...

MUSCAT: The 1st Oman Maritime, Ports and Energy Forum commenced here yesterday, April 29, 2025 under the auspices of Eng Said bin Hamood al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT), hosted a forum here on April 28 to support the formulation of a national advanced air mobility strategy in...

MUSCAT: Etlaq, the first spaceport in Oman and the MENA region, is set to conduct its first launch of the year, as part of a series of experimental rocket launches from its site in Duqm on Wednesday,...

MUSCAT: The Omani Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) unveiled “Raya” - an initiative aimed at empowering women in the Omani workplace - during the last day of the OSHRM conference in...

MUSCAT: Omani space-tech startup Oman Lens has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join the Oriental Smart Eye (OSE) satellite constellation. The signing took place last...

MUSCAT: Events of the 8TH Omani Society for Human Resource Management (OSHRM) conference, commenced here yesterday, April 14, under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Marwan bin Turki Al Said,...