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Huge efforts are being made everywhere to create awareness about the coronavirus or COVID-19 at all levels, using all channels of communication and social media. But the real and vital awareness would...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik issued directives for establishing a job security fund with a personal contribution of RO 10 million. It was a major development with far-reaching positive...

A new trend of preparing books on history and geography on wilayats and governorates along with their nature that emerged in the Sultanate of Oman and abroad. Such books are creating confusion and...

Everyone is confident about the next stage of development in the country. All are extremely optimistic about the structuring of the government and development of mechanisms, which would ultimately...

We celebrated Omani Industry Day on February 9. We do so every year. It is in commemoration of the visit of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos to Rusayil Industrial Zone in 1991. This visit is a landmark in...

The National Centre for Employment has issued a circular to all units of administrative organisations and apparatus of the state and the private sector asking them to fill the vacant jobs, as well as...

The Foreign Investment Law promulgated by Royal Decree No 50/2019 is being implemented with the same process as was stipulated in the decree. It has said that it would be implemented six months after...

Much is being said about the money transfer being made by the expatriate workers. Lots of conclusions are being drawn. Some of them are right and some are wrong. Many are inaccurate in their...

Many believe that this is an era of social media. This statement can be both right and wrong. Some organisations believe that it is enough to write posts about issues and activities on their social...

The government is setting up new companies, structuring certain sectors or restructuring them. This is being done keeping in mind the requirements of the economic development in the country. Such...

The launch of the “Invest in Oman” platform is an important step in promoting investments in the country. This portal complements the efforts made in the area over the years. It is a single...

The government is all set to embark on the path to achieve “Vision of Oman 2040.” There are lots of hopes and aspirations attached to the idea of qualitative transformation in the Omani...

A few years ago, a romour was rife that the products of one of the poultry companies in the Gulf region were produced in France. It was said that these products were just packed here in the Sultanate...

Efforts are made by the Investment Services Centre to enable starting a business in the Sultanate of Oman easier. It is doing the much-needed task of linking all concerned government organisations...

It is widely said that women are enemies of themselves. This is proved true in the case of Omani women. This is the much-talked-about topic during the recently concluded Majlis Ash’shura elections....

The Sultanate is making one stride after another to be recorded in the history in golden letters. The initiative taken to strengthen the role of the people in the country’s decision-making process...

s the authorities complete and finalise preparations for the ninth term Majlis Ash’shura elections and candidates wind up campaign according to rules specified earlier, now it is in the hands of the...

No one can deny that giving and receiving support is part of human experience; as all communities have ways of providing help or assistance in both formal and informal ways, which are naturally...

The world is unanimous that pre-school is the foundation of the educational system, which shapes the personality of the child. Education of kids requires special handling and educational attention....

As the countdown begins for the coming elections of Majlis Ash’shura, the Sultanate of Oman has been witnessing social mobility regarding the competition among candidates all over the country....