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Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP), including the Coast Guard, have been cracking down on infiltration in various parts of the country, who tried to enter the Omani territory by land and sea.On...

Muscat: Muscat Municipality has plans to build public parks in various parts of the city, including Muttrah, Mabela, and Quriyat.The proposed public park project in Muttrah - Wadi Al Kabir will...

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman should make efforts to attract tourists from India, as a recent report indicated that the country’s outbound tourism market is projected to reach $55 billion by 2034,...

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has started expanding the use of smart systems to monitor traffic violations, especially mobile phone use while driving, which is done by activating advanced camera...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik last week issued Royal Decree 39/2025 that promulgated the Electronic Transactions Law, which ensures that the law keeps pace with developments, including...

MUSCAT, APRIL 12The initial phase of the Muscat Area Traffic Study is being carried out utilising advanced technology to gather precise data and take suitable actions to adapt to shifts in traffic...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's telecommunication services sector got a boost last week with a new competitor when Royal Decree 40/2025 issued a Category 1 license to the Satellite Communications...

Muscat: The initial phase of the Muscat Area Traffic Study is being carried out utilizing advanced technology to gather precise data and take suitable actions to adapt to shifts in traffic patterns,...

The Ministry of Labor in the Dhofar Governorate has said that employers or businesses will be granted temporary work permits to bring in expatriate workers during the khareef season.These...

Muscat: All individuals, institutions, and companies engaged in e-commerce activities must obtain the necessary licenses through the Oman Business Platform, in addition to verifying their e-stores...

Muscat: Over 14,600 people used Mwasalat shuttle buses in Nizwa that operated during the Eid Al Fitr holidays between March 28 and April 5.Buses operated during busy evening hours at a frequency of 10...

Muscat: Several Omani companies listed on the Muscat Stock Exchange have disclosed the expected impact of the developments and repercussions of the United States of America's announcement to impose...

Muscat: One thing that is always highly praised, and of which citizens and residents should be proud, is the roads of the Sultanate of Oman. This sentiment is especially echoed by first-time visitors...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's roads are among the best in the world, and it is ranked among the top ten countries.It is ranked eighth globally and second in the Arab World in the RoadQualityIndex...

MUSCAT: Shannah and Masirah ports saw a notable surge in maritime activity during the Eid Al Fitr holidays, with many visitors travelling to the island.The Directorate-General of Maritime Affairs in...

MUSCAT: Starlink’s fixed telecommunications services are now officially available in Oman, marking a significant step forward in bridging connectivity gaps across the Sultanate of Oman’s rugged...

Muscat: Shannah and Masirah ports witnessed a significant increase in maritime activity during the Eid al-Fitr holidays as several people visited the islands.At the same time, several island residents...

Middle Eastern carriers saw a 3.1 percent year-on-year increase in demand while capacity increased 1.3 percent year-on-year with the load factor at 81.9 percent, according to the International Air...

Muscat: President Donald Trump unveiled his most expansive tariffs to date in a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday afternoon. He said he would impose a 10 percent tariff on all trading partners,...

Muscat: In December 2024, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Oman-US Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The agreement has fostered a favorable...