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The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion celebrates Oman Industry Day today, February 9, Thursday, with the attendance of government dignitaries and CEOs of public and private...

The General Secretariat of the Tender Board, in cooperation with the Ministry of Labour and Asayel Company for Conferences, is organizing the 4th International Conference on Quality and Value...

The Sultanate of Oman expects to award between 3 and 4 oil and gas blocks for exploration and development during the coming period depending upon the quality of bids received, according to Eng Salim...

Publicly listed Dhofar Tourism Company, which owns a luxury resort at Mirbat in Dhofar Governorate, announced on Monday that it has reversed an earlier board decision to convert the business into a...

MUSCAT: In order to empower people with disabilities, the Ministry of Labour, in cooperation with ASAAS Muscat, organised yesterday a ceremony to celebrate the successful handover of sustainable...

MUSCAT: HSBC Bank Oman and Sohar International announced on Sunday that they have received the approval of the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) for their merger proposal.The merger is expected to be...

MUSCAT: Oman Exports Platform, an online one-stop shop for export facilitation and development, has announced a major ramp-up of its capabilities with the goal of taking the ‘Made in Oman’ brand...

The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed a raft of agreements, including a Memorandum of Understanding to finance the construction of the infrastructure of a new integrated...

Riyadh: The volume of Omani non-oil exports to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia until September 2022 was more than RO659 million, up 33.98% from 2021, due to strong relations.The volume of Saudi imports to...

Muscat: The Saudi-Omani Industries Exhibition, which is part of the investment forum, between the two countries will be held in Riyadh from February 1-4 for the public. It will be inaugurated on...

MUSCAT: Gulf Stone, a publicly traded company, announced on Sunday that it is exploring options to increase its capital with a view to reviving the operation of its Suhar-based factory, which is...

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) held a two-day workshop on the theme, ‘Quality Assessment of Postal Service’, as part of the service quality assessment project for licensed...

The Sultanate of Oman, along with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, are set to strongly position the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) bloc as a leading exporter of clean energy – green hydrogen in particular...

Haitham bin Salim al Salmi, CEO of the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX), has welcomed the decision of Abraj Energy Services and its parent company, OQ Group, to list the former’s shares on the Omani...

MUSCAT: Abraj Energy Services SAOG (under transformation) – part of OQ Group – announced on Sunday, January 22, its intention to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) and listing on the...

ABU DHABI: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has welcomed efforts by the Sultanate of Oman to transition away from fossil-fuels for its energy requirements towards a sustainable energy...

ABU DHABI: The UAE’s clean energy powerhouse Masdar and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) have announced the signing of a three-year partnership agreement to sponsor the Abu Dhabi...

UAE state-owned energy giant ADNOC has announced a partnership with 44.01, an Omani sustainability startup, in the implementation of a pilot project that seeks to permanently mineralize carbon dioxide...

The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) — the operator of the transmission system linking the grids of the GCC member states —says it is weighing a direct electricity link with the main grid of...

ABU DHABI, JAN 16Ten international organisations were named winners of the prestigious 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize, which was awarded on Monday against the backdrop of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability...