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MUSCAT: Oman is making significant strides in revolutionising its transport system by focusing on green initiatives and the deployment of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). These efforts were...

MUSCAT: Green hydrogen is becoming a key solution to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. Oman plans to produce a significant amount of green hydrogen by 2030, and one way to achieve...

MUSCAT: Imagine soaring above the congested streets during rush hour, reaching your destination swiftly and effortlessly. This vision could soon become a reality in Oman, thanks to the pioneering...

MUSCAT: In a remarkable turn of events, Standard Chartered's latest Global Focus report for Q3 2024 highlights promising developments for Oman, the sole Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economy to...

MUSCAT: Risk management in the energy and minerals sectors is crucial for business continuity and sustainable development. These sectors encounter numerous challenges, including environmental issues,...

MUSCAT: E-commerce is projected to play a crucial role in reshaping Oman's employment and business landscape. Moawiya al Rawas, the CEO and co-founder of iON LLC, shared his vision for unlocking...

In recent years, the global focus on sustainability has catalysed the adoption of innovative technologies across industries to mitigate environmental impacts. Among these technologies, biochar has...

MUSCAT: In a remarkable first year since its inception, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has laid a robust foundation for Sultan Haitham City, Muscat’s premier urban development. Launched...

MUSCAT: Leading food and grocery delivery platform in the Middle East — talabat —has been making significant strides in Oman by leveraging advanced technology and innovative business models. In an...

MUSCAT: Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries Company LLC (OQ8) — a 50:50 partnership of OQ Group of the Sultanate of Oman and Kuwait Petroleum International of Kuwait , has unveiled its...

MUSCAT: Muscat-based Abraj Energy Services — a subsidiary of integrated Omani energy group OQ — has firmly established itself as a leading provider of onshore drilling and well services in Oman,...

MUSCAT: Oman’s sole gas transmission operator and owner, OQ Gas Networks (OQGN), last year embarked on an ambitious sustainability journey, achieving significant milestones across environmental...

MUSCAT: The digital transformation journey is one that never stops evolving, and with it comes the trends of how we buy and sell online. E-commerce, a dynamic and ever-evolving sector, has seen...

MUSCAT: A feasibility study on using Azolla as a raw material for fish feed in Oman has been launched through a significant initiative by the Zubair Enterprises Development Centre (Zubair EDC). This...

MUSCAT: Oman’s award-winning climate tech startup, 44.01, has successfully completed a $37 million Series A funding round, marking a significant milestone in the fight against climate change....

MUSCAT: In a part of the world where water is incredibly scarce, Oman is making significant progress in meeting its water needs through advanced desalination technologies. Erwan Rouxel, CEO of Veolia...

MUSCAT: Jabal Asset Management, a Muscat-based investment fund, has announced the listing of its Jabal Real Estate Investment Fund (Jabal REIF) on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) following a...

MUSCAT: In a remarkable leap for Oman's semiconductor industry, GS Micro Electronics (GSME) is leading the charge with cutting-edge manufacturing services and innovative products. Originally...

MUSCAT: In an ambitious move to meet the requirements of early adopters in carbon capture and storage (CCUS) and blue hydrogen (Blue H₂) sectors, OQ Gas Networks (OQGN) — Oman’s sole gas...

MUSCAT: Oman’s sole gas transmission operator and owner, OQ Gas Networks (OQGN), is gearing up to significantly expand its natural gas network in response to the rising demand across the Sultanate...