MoHRE has declared July 7 a paid holiday for private sector employees in the UAE
The Trump International Oman will feature a 140-key, 5-star hotel complex that includes an array of luxurious accommodations
The ‘Film City’ project, aims to generate substantial employment opportunities, with plans to create over 100 jobs for Omanis in its first year
Eid Al Adha, is one of the most significant events in the Islamic calendar, and is marked by special prayers, feasts, and acts of charity
The global financial giant has tapped former Mubadala and Goldman Sachs executive to lead its operations in the three GCC countries
The CAA advised residents to follow weather alerts, and take precaution while travelling through low-lying areas and the sea
A shareholder agreement among Etihad Rail, Oman Rail and Mubadala Investment Company has been signed to kick off the project
Education authorities in Oman announced distance learning for all educational institutions due unstable weather conditions on May 2
The deals bring the total hydrogen production in Oman to 1.38 million tonnes per year
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Civil Defence said that most parts of the kingdom will experience moderate-to-torrential thundershowers this week
Under the new arrangement, nationals of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Bahrain will be eligible for five-year multiple-entry Schengen visas
In 2022, ADQ and OIA identified investment opportunities worth over $bn in key sectors of Oman’s economy
The passenger train will reach a top speed of 200 km per hour covering the distance between Sohar and Abu Dhabi in 100 minutes
The deals span renewable energy, railway connectivity and investments in digital infrastructure and technology
The Marsa LNG project includes upstream gas production, a one million-ton-per-year liquefaction plant and a 300-megawatt solar plant
The trade ministers of India and Oman met in December 2023 and had asked their negotiators to wrap up talks on a comprehensive pact
The nation’s National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre had issued alerts prior to the deluge, but the severity of the floods caught many residents off guard.
Yemen’s Houthis have staged attacks on shipping in the Red Sea region for months in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza
Those working in the public and private sector will mark the Eid al Fitr holiday from April 9 and will resume work from April 14
According to astronomical data, there is a high probability that the first day of Eid al Fitr will be observed on April 10 in Oman
The ratings agency expects Oman’s real GDP to expand by about 2 per cent per year on average during the 2024-2027 period
The implementing regulations setting out the FSA’s roles and responsibilities and other specific details are expected to be published soon
By focusing on critical areas, the ‘Future Fund Oman’ aims to revitalise the country’s economic pillars and propel sustainable growth
Authorities in the UAE and Oman have issued a severe weather warning for Saturday, March 9
In 2023, Oman received four million visitors, up from 2.9 million in 2022, a year-on-year rise of almost 38 per cent
The Oman Meteorology service is warning seafarers and fishermen to be careful of the changing conditions
The NCM has forecast overcast conditions along with intermittent rain showers due to a developing weather system in the seas
The announcement follows Royal Orders issued by Sultan Haitham bin Tarik designating February 24 as a day off for educators
The anticipated heavy rainfall has raised concerns for localised flooding in low-lying areas
His visit to Muscat follows regional travel last week where he met with leaders in Israel, Qatar and Turkey