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Oman, Canada explore cooperation in energy, renewables

Showcasing its promising renewable energy potential, Oman has urged global energy powerhouse Canada to consider investing in clean energy projects, among other economic sectors that are at the heart of the Sultanate’s long-term vision for growth.Asila bint Salim al Samsamiyah, Under-Secretary for Investment Promotion at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and...
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Royal decrees give independence to health insurance: CMA president
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200 Omanis set to take up jobs in Emdad initiative
The Shell petroleum refinery off Bukom island is seen in the background in Singapore. - AFP

Singapore exchange aims to boost tainted carbon markets
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Walmart's Flipkart, Amazon challenge India court order on antitrust probe
The new GM logo is seen on the façade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. - Reuters File Photo

General Motors hits the gas on electric, autonomous push
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Ericsson: 5G mobile subscriptions to exceed 580m by year end
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Al Hamra wildlife fire contained

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Oman, Indonesia mark 43 years of diplomatic relations

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Daily deaths hit 35 in record covid surge

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Royal decrees give independence to health insurance: CMA president

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GCC ministerial panel discusses food safety

BUSINESS VIDEOS
Economy
Sheikh Abdullah Salim al Salmi, executive president of the Capital Market Authority (file photo)

Health insurance to be an independent activity: CMA

The amendment of the Insurance Companies Law and Takaful Insurance Law is aimed at focussing on separating health insurance as an independent activity with the largest share in the market.Sheikh Abdullah Salim al Salmi, executive president of the...

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Oman’s 2022 State Budget under preparation
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Omantel successfully tests enhanced 5G
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OCCI holds talks with ministers, businessmen
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak attends a meeting of finance ministers from across the G7 nations ahead of the G7 leaders' summit in London. - Reuters

UK economy grows 2.3% in April as lockdown eases
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‘Green’ energy set to begin flowing from 500 MW Ibri solar power project
Opinion
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Haider Abdul Redha Al-Lawati Equitable resource distribution can sustain population growth
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Markets
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MoCIIP offers liquidation facilities for companies

World shares, dollar hit pause ahead of US inflation data

OETC completes personal interviews to employ job seekers

France fines Google €220 million over online ad dominance

Explainer: What is a global minimum corporate tax and what will it mean?
Banking
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World Bank slashes GDP growth forecasts for the Philippines

Central banks integrate ESG into mainstream activities

Elon Musk breakup tweets bruise bitcoin

IMF, World Bank urge G7 to release surplus vaccines

Qatar’s Commercial Bank seeks to acquire additional 15.2% stake in NBO
Energy
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Oman to launch Green Hydrogen Alliance

Oman crude closes at $71.37

Oil demand to exceed pre-pandemic levels in 2022: IEA

BP Oman announces graduate jobs for 2021 intake

Oil prices climb on signs of strong fuel demand recovery
Aviation
A general view in a new A320 production line at the Airbus plant in Hamburg. - Reuters File Photo

Airbus tells EU, hydrogen won't be widely used in planes before 2050

PARIS: Most airliners will rely on traditional jet engines until at least 2050, Airbus told European Union officials in a briefing released on Thursday on its research into creating zero-emissions...
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UK probes airlines over non-refunds in pandemic

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Cathay Pacific given extension to draw down $1 bn govt loan

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United Airlines to bring back supersonic flying

A Boeing 737-800 plane of Belarusian state carrier Belavia takes off at the Domodedovo Airport outside Moscow. - Reuters File Photo

The $15 billion jet dilemma facing Boeing's CEO

ENTREPRENEURS
Health insurance to be an independent activity: CMA

The amendment of the Insurance Companies Law and Takaful Insurance Law is aimed at focussing on separating health insurance as an independent activity with the largest share in the market.Sheikh Abdullah Salim al Salmi,...

Sheikh Abdullah Salim al Salmi, executive president of the Capital Market Authority (file photo)

Oman’s 2022 State Budget under preparation

Omantel successfully tests enhanced 5G

MoCIIP offers liquidation facilities for companies
Property
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New online system for disbursal of payments for government contracts
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Fishermen Village design competition attracts 120 entries
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Pacts signed to train Omanis for rig medic jobs
Tourism
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Oman Air Holidays partners with WebBeds

Tourists delight as Spain opens up to vaccinated travellers

Spain to let vaccinated travellers from non-EU countries

ATM 2021 eyes return of tourism

Turkey still sees 30 million tourists in 2021

Less than three weeks left to experience the rose harvest season in Jabal Akhdar

Tourists in Oman entitled to VAT refund on select purchases
Cars
Former Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn arrives to testify at parliamentary committee on the carmaker's emissions scandal in Berlin. - Reuters File Photo

VW, former CEO charged over 'dieselgate' scandal

German industrial orders unexpectedly down as domestic demand falls

Ford says 40pc of sales to be electric vehicles by 2030

Renault-Nissan and Hyundai face shutdowns in India

The All-New Chevrolet Tahoe

Enjoy extraordinary experiences in the Toyota Avalon

UK government’s vaunted China deals don’t add up
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