HM issues three Royal Decrees
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Sunday issued three Royal decrees reading as follows:Royal Decree No 83/2025 appoints a Chairman for the Projects, Tenders and Local Content...
Investment and Commerce Court circuits established across Oman
Muscat: The Supreme Judicial Council approved the establishment of primary and appellate circuits of the Investment and Commerce Court in various governorates of the Sultanate of Oman, defining their...
One person killed as vehicle overturns, catches fire in Shinas
One person was killed after a vehicle overturned and caught fire in the Wilayat of Shinas, North al Batinah Governorate.Firefighting and rescue teams from the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority...
Foreign Minister meets UN Secretary-General
New York - Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres at his United Nations office in New York.The Minister conveyed to the...
Peace is a fundamental pillar for sustainable stability, and development: Foreign Minister
New York- The Sultanate of Oman has affirmed that just peace is a fundamental pillar for sustainable security, stability, and development.The statement was made today in Oman's address to the...
Asyad Shipping invests US$209 million in dry bulk fleet
Asyad Shipping Company has announced that it has invested in purchasing three Newcastlemax Dry Bulk Carriers as part of the company's growth strategy.Dr. Ibrahim al Nadhairi, CEO, said, "With an...
Suhar Industrial City attracts 20 projects
Suhar Industrial City, affiliated with the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates Madayn, received 39 investment applications during the first half of 2025, of which 20 projects worth RO 32...
Intra-GCC tourism increases by 52.1% in 5 years
The added value of the travel and tourism sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries reached approximately $247.1 billion by the end of 2024, an...
Dubai Fountain set for reopening on October 1
After a five-month hiatus, the Dubai Fountain is set to return to its rightful place as the soul of Downtown Dubai. On October 1, the world’s largest choreographed fountain system will once again...
Voting for the Together We Advance Forum begins on Monday
The voting begins on Monday to select topics for the Together We Advance Forum that will shape its discussion axes in the fourth editionThe forum is organized annually by the General Secretariat of...
Oman signs 3 aviation agreements, MoUs
The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Civil Aviation Authority, signed three bilateral air transport agreements today, Monday, September 22, 2025, with the Syrian Arab Rep...
Meteorite Exhibition opens in Ibra
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism today inaugurated the fourth edition of the Meteorite Exhibition in cooperation with the Directorate General of Education in North A'Sharqiyah Governorate....
Edelweiss Air resumes flights to Oman
The Swiss airline Edelweiss Air will operate will weekly twice services between Salalah and Zurich International Airport. Salalah Airport welcomed the first flight on Tuesday, via Muscat...
Ministry assures adequate travel options for Hajj pilgrims
The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs (MERA) has responded to ongoing discussions on the subject of land transportation for pilgrims from the Sultanate of Oman.The Ministry has taken the...
Oman Air launches global sale up to 25%
Oman Air’s Global Sale offers up to 25% off Business and Economy Class fares across its network. The airline is also unveiling a significantly expanded winter schedule with additional flights on...
H-1B visa fee hike rattles tech companies, markets
The U.S. administration’s decision to raise the H-1B visa fee to $100,000 has sparked widespread debate across economic and financial circles, marking a drastic shift in immigration policy that...
Appeal Court upholds prison sentence and fine in money laundering case
Muscat: The Court of Appeal in Suhar confirmed the conviction of Manar bint Salih bin Marhoon, an Omani national, on charges of money laundering. She was sentenced to six months in prison, fined RO...
641 fresh jobs for citizens in the public utilities sector
The Operations Governance and In-Country Value Committee for the Public Services Sector, in coordination with the Ministry of Labor, has announced the launch of 641 new jobs through the "Tawteen"...
MoH achieves 55% Omanisaiton
Ohoud al JailaniyahMUSCAT: Health indicators in the Sultanate of Oman have seen a notable advancement in recent years as the period between 2020 and 2024 witnessed a significant increase in medical...
Gold surges to a fresh record high
Gold surged to a fresh record high of around $3,759. The rally is underpinned by growing expectations of further interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, following its first reduction last week,...