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Al Sharqiyah South growth surges

MUSCAT, APRIL 29Al Sharqiyah South Governorate has recorded strong economic performance in recent years, supported by the implementation of development policies aligned with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040, which...

Work is underway on 158 projects within the governorate’s programme.

SalamAir launches Muscat–Abha route

The inaugural flight took off on December 16, marking SalamAir’s entry into Abha, the gateway to Saudi Arabia’s Asir region.

Oil prices climb as Trump orders blockade of Venezuelan tankers

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ITHCA launches venture fund and accelerator

ITHCA’s initiatives unlock opportunities for tech entrepreneurs to scale regionally, with Saudi Arabia as a key target.

Tamkeen initiative to ready SMEs for public tenders

The initiative represents a major step in empowering the private sector and enhancing SME readiness.

CAA hosts ICAO air navigation planning workshop

The workshop aims to support Oman’s efforts to develop and update its National Air Navigation Plan in line with global and regional frameworks.

Nama Water operates 1.41m m³/day capacity

The 1.41 million m³/day capacity is supported by 61 desalination plants, alongside 115 pumping stations, 922 reservoirs and tanks, 475 tanker filling stations and 865 wells.

ILO Director-General commends GFOW’s efforts

GFOW board members meeting with the ILO Director General on Tuesday.

Oman maps future power mix for AI economy

The event examined how Oman can meet future power needs through a balanced mix of nuclear energy, renewables, advanced grids and energy storage.

Oman’s 44.01 launches region’s first cement plant mineralisation project

Executives representing 44.01, Holcim and other partners at the agreement signing.

Muttrah Teleferik invites investors to develop tourism facilities

The Muttrah Teleferik project in Muscat is a major new tourism and urban-experience initiative currently being developed by Sabeen Investments in the historic Muttrah area.

Water Majlis 2025 puts spotlight on Oman’s water security

Held under the auspices of HH Sayyid Tarik bin Shabib al Said, Chairman of OGFA, the event formed part of Oman Water Week and was conducted in collaboration with Nama Water Services, with support from the German Water Partnership.

Oman hosts workshop on international labour standards

The programme aims to support the alignment of national legislation with international labour standards.

Hydrogen alliance kicks off NoorBridge project

Representatives of the Holland Hydrogen Hub and their Omani partner organisations at the recent Green Hydrogen Summit Oman, Muscat.

Oman, Burkina Faso seek stronger economic partnership

The two sides reviewed ways to facilitate closer business engagement and enhance cooperation frameworks.

Sanad Lab to develop future services road map

Dr Saleh bin Said Masan, Under-Secretary for Commerce and Industry — MoCIIP, addressing the forum on Sunday.
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