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MUSCAT: “Dare to dream and take calculated risks. Leadership is about turning challenges into opportunities and inspiring others to see the potential in every problem,” says Said Abdul Ghafoor...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising Oman’s banking industry, bringing sweeping changes to fraud detection, anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, and operational efficiency. However,...

MUSCAT, JAN 27Efforts to address the challenges and opportunities in bridging the gap between global AI advancements and the Arab-speaking world took centrestage at the Oman AI Summit, which began at...

MUSCAT, JAN 26With a vision to foster innovation and empower local talent, Mashreq —a leading financial institution in the Middle East—is deepening its commitment to Oman by establishing a local...

MUSCAT, JAN 25In a landmark move for Oman’s leisure sector, the first agreement to integrate solar energy into a recreational facility has been signed. This initiative, led by Green Universe...

MUSCAT, JAN 21Building on a record-breaking year for 2024, SOHAR Port and Freezone (SOHAR) unveiled an ambitious five-year strategy to strengthen its position as a regional leader in logistics and...

MUSCAT, JAN 20Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) celebrated a significant milestone with the inauguration of its Manah 2 Solar Independent Power Project in Oman. Officially opened by His Highness Sayyid...

Muscat: "Omanis can thrive and make a difference in the power generation and desalination business, " said Mohammed al Rawahi, CEO of SMN Power Holding SAOG, in an exclusive interview with the Oman...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Civil Aviation Authority, will host the 11th meeting of the Virtual Laboratories Coordination Group for Centres of Excellence for Satellite...

MUSCAT, JAN 14OQ, Oman’s global energy group, has positioned itself as a key player in driving local content and in-country value (ICV) while advancing Oman’s economic and energy transition goals....

MUSCAT, JAN 14Oman’s real estate landscape is entering a new chapter with the introduction of sustainable and community-focused developments. At the forefront of this transformation is Yenaier...

MUSCAT, JAN 13The Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) first Automatic Invoice Verification System (AIVS) has been launched in the Sultanate of Oman by Infoline LLC, a subsidiary of Omantel, and a leader...

Muscat: Oman is making strides in sustainable energy with its first biodiesel biorefinery at Khazaen Economic City, powered entirely by solar energy. In an interview with the Observer, Maher bin...

Duqm: International Seafood Company (Simak), a leading player in Oman’s fisheries sector, has reinforced its position as a key contributor to the nation’s economic diversification and sustainable...

MUSCAT, JAN 8Oman-based EV Technology (a subsidiary of Sur International Investment Group) has partnered with GO TO-U, a global leader in smart EV charging solutions, to transform electric vehicle...

MUSCAT, JAN 7Oman’s agriculture and fisheries sectors are emerging as key drivers of economic growth and investment under the Oman Vision 2040, with modernised farming techniques, strategic...

MUSCAT, JAN 5Omani oilfield services company, Hema Energy has entered into a landmark cooperation agreement with Shengli Oil Field Xinda Pipe Technology Development Co, Ltd, to establish a...

Muscat: “True leadership lies in service — creating an environment where individuals feel empowered, valued and aligned with a shared purpose, ” said Eng Abdulrahman al Yahyaei, CEO of...

MUSCAT: Singapore-based Sembcorp Utilities Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, has announced the successful commercial operation of its Manah II Solar Independent Power Project...

When Ahmed Subhani transitioned from his stable role as a college lecturer to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, the odds seemed stacked against him. Today, as the Founder and CEO of Falcon...