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MUSCAT: In a strategic move to develop high — altitude agriculture and expand Oman’s specialty crop portfolio, Coffee Farm Company, led by founder and CEO Said al Wardi, has launched a commercial...

MUSCAT: Oman Logistics Academy (OLA), a newly established facility committed to qualifying Omanis for numerous openings being created by an influx of investment in the logistics industry, has signed a...

MUSCAT: OQ Gas Network (OQGN), Oman’s leading gas transmission operator, has released its maiden annual Sustainability Report, detailing the company’s achievements in environmental stewardship,...

To become the first person to complete the longest journey on Earth without crossing any ocean or using a powerful engine is nothing short of extraordinary. But while the quest may be audacious, Yann...

MUSCAT, JULY 15Asyad Shipping Company SAOG, a listed entity on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) under the trading code ASCO, has announced the successful delivery of one of two Very Large Crude...

MUSCAT, JULY 13In the heart of Oman’s national workforce transformation stands Tawteen, a digital platform that has quietly become one of the most powerful engines of employment reform in the...

MUSCAT: Oman has once again secured a position among the world’s best-performing economies, according to the latest Independent Australia Ranking on Economic Management (IAREM), reinforcing its...

MUSCAT: Oman Chromite has increased its equity stake in Gulf Alloys and Metals (FZC) LLC, the operator of a low-carbon ferrochrome smelter at SOHAR Port and Freezone, further strengthening its...

MUSCAT, JULY 1Al Dhahirah Governorate has launched one of its most ambitious digital initiatives to date, ‘Al Dhahirah Tech Innovation Hackathon,’ a three-day event aimed at empowering youth to...

MUSCAT: The United States of America emerged as the leading source of foreign direct investment into Oman in early 2025, with American inflows rising by 57.7% as investor confidence in the...

MUSCAT, JUNE 21Oman Logistics Academy, a new initiative dedicated to the development of the Sultanate of Oman’s logistics services sector, has been established.The Academy, founded through a public...

MUSCAT: Seeking to contribute to food security goals in North Al Batinah Governorate, Omani entrepreneur Hamood Al Mahrazi has launched an integrated livestock farm and meat production facility in the...

MUSCAT, MAY 22Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Dhahirah Governorate to develop the highly anticipated “Ibri View” project. The...

MUSCAT, MAY 20The Omani Economic Association (OEA) convened a session of its Economic Council under the theme “International Customs Policies and Their Impact on the Omani Economy,” focusing on...

MUSCAT, MAY 18In cooperation with the General Secretariat of the Tender Board, Muscat Governorate will host the inaugural “Governors’ Ambassadors Forum” from May 20 to 22.The second and third...

MUSCAT: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) continue to play a pivotal role in advancing Oman’s economic diversification agenda and realising the goals of Oman Vision 2040. The strategy prioritises...

MUSCAT: The activities of the Oman Petroleum and Energy Show and Oman Sustainability Week for 2025 were officially launched at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre on Monday, May 12, 2025.The...

MUSCAT, MAY 8The Sultanate of Oman will host the 13th edition of the China Roundtable on WTO Accessions from May 12 to 14, 2025, bringing together senior policymakers, diplomats, trade experts, and...

SUHAR: The Marsa LNG project was launched yesterday, May 1, 2025, in Suhar, marking the largest joint investment between TotalEnergies (80 per cent) and OQEP (20 per cent), valued at $1.6 billion. The...

MUSCAT: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) hosted the Oman-Tanzania Business Forum on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at its headquarters in Muscat. The event focused on strengthening economic...