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BUSINESS REPORTER SALALAH, AUG 27: Artificial intelligence, low-carbon hydrogen, renewable energy integration and grid resilience will be among the main themes of the 5th Salalah Engineering Forum,...

MUSCAT: Omantel and China-based satellite technology company GalaxySpace are exploring potential cooperation on next-generation satellite connectivity in Oman, including Low Earth Orbit (LEO)...

BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, AUGUST 24 Port of Duqm has recorded growth in its Ro-Ro operations, handling 34,024 Ro-Ro units through more than 20 vessel calls up to August 2026. Of the total units...

SALALAH: Oman is seeking higher returns from its gypsum and chromite resources through more coordinated marketing and domestic processing, while giving local industries priority over exports, a...

Muscat: The Commercial Department at the Ministry of Information hosted a marketing forum for Oman FM on Tuesday at the Grand Millennium Muscat, bringing together representatives from advertising...

MUSCAT: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) participated in the third edition of the Oman–Philippines Forum, held in the Philippine capital, Manila, under the...

MUSCAT: Omani innovation hub Terminal 11 has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), one of the world's leading organizations in designing and...

MUSCAT: Singapore-headquartered Meranti Green Steel (MGS) has awarded a contract to SMS Group and Midrex Technologies, Inc for the front-end engineering phase of its planned 2.5 million tonnes per...

In line with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion’s (MoCIIP) efforts to follow up on investment projects attracted and localised in the Sultanate of Oman, and to strengthen...

The Ministry of Energy and Minerals has launched a new digital initiative to transform supply chain management across the energy sector, reinforcing efforts to enhance procurement efficiency, optimize...

Muscat: The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has approved the share allocation ratios for the initial public offering (IPO) of the Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO), following its review of the...

Muscat: Integrated Gas Company (IGC), the aggregator and shipper of natural gas in Oman, has signed a new series of agreements under the Sultanate’s Spot Gas Market, further strengthening the...

Muscat: Oman’s non-banking financial sector is moving towards mandatory sustainability-related financial disclosures, with the Financial Services Authority confirming that IFRS S1 and IFRS S2...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), joins countries around the world in marking World Accreditation Day, observed...

As businesses across Oman accelerate their digital adoption, ensuring seamless and secure connectivity has become essential to maintaining continuity and performance. In response, Omantel is evolving...

MUSCAT: Oman is preparing to make sustainability and climate-related disclosures mandatory for listed companies and regulated financial institutions, under a phased framework now open for public...

The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) said its market capitalisation climbed to more than RO 32 billion in 2025, up from around RO 22 billion at the end of 2021, as Oman’s stock market completed five...

MUSCAT: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) signed a cooperation agreement with the Environment Authority during the opening day of Oman Sustainability Week 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen links...

MUSCAT: Oman’s fiscal deficit narrowed sharply to RO25 million in the first quarter of 2026 as higher oil and gas revenues boosted state income despite increased public spending, according to the...

Muscat: Eng Mohsin Sulaiman al Jabri, Director General of the Oman Net Zero Centre, said the updated National Net Zero Strategy - providing a comprehensive and systematic roadmap for reducing...