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Expatriates employed under contracts with government or private entities may establish a company under the Foreign Capital Investment Law
UAE tops the list of the six Arab nationalities visiting Oman, with 1.1 million visitors coming to the country in 2024
Regarding the Eid Al Fitr holidays, the days off have been prescribed in accordance with the Royal directives of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik
The moon will be visible on the horizon for just five minutes, depending on the observer’s location in Oman
Institutions failing to meet the deadline will be removed from the networks of health service providers affiliated with insurance companies
Six other draft laws were jointly issued by the councils
Asyad Shipping transports LNG, crude oil, and other products and counts BP, Shell and trading firm Trafigura among its customers and partners
Isra Wal Miraj, also known as the Night Journey, is a significant event in Islamic tradition
The exit from Oman follows Carrefour’s closure in Jordan on November, a move that was accompanied by the launch of a new retail brand Hypermax
OQ is offering 1.69 billion shares, equivalent to 49 per cent of OQ Base Industries’ total issued share capital, at Bzs106 to Bzs111 per share
The offering was priced at the top of its indicative range of 370-390 baizas per share and was oversubscribed by around 2.7 times, including anchor investors
The network will accommodate passenger trains, each capable of carrying up to 400 passengers at a speed of 200 km/hour
The upgrade reflects Oman’s commitment to deleveraging its balance sheet and advancing its structural reform agenda
The IPO attracted six cornerstone investors, including Al-Hosn Investment Company, Bank Dhofar and Tanmia, which agreed to subscribe for shares worth as much as OMR156m
From Egypt’s serene beaches to Switzerland’s snow-capped peaks, Orascom’s success lies in its ability to create spaces where people can truly live well
Part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, the hotel features 173 rooms, suites, and chalets, each designed to reflect local themes such as damask roses, pomegranates and the region’s famous indigo plants
The subscription period is expected to commence this month, with the listing anticipated in October
The head of MHD ACERE credits his grandfather, the late Mohsin Haider Darwish, with having a long-term vision that laid the foundation for one of the leading family businesses in the GCC region
The wealth fund said the merger is part of its mandate to establish, merge, liquidate, and sell assets
The sovereign wealth fund said it recorded more than OMR1.7bn in profit and contributed OMR800m to the state’s general budget
The port, which is Oman’s closest to the border with Yemen, handled 1.679 million shipping containers in the six months to June 30
The NCM forecasts the eastern and southern regions of the country will experience some rain showers, due to a ‘Intertropical Convergence Zone’
Oman’s capital Muscat is likely to see scattered rainfall in the early hours of June 24 with temperatures hovering in the mid-to-high 30s
Police have confirmed that four people were killed and several others injured following the incident.
Omani authorities conducted a search-and-rescue operation at the scene in coordination with maritime authorities,
The Oman News Agency stated that the tanker capsized 25 nautical miles southeast of Ras Madrakah, near Duqm
The company focuses on transporting LNG to the international market, and its fleet includes very large crude carriers and product and chemical tankers
The initial draft bill was first introduced in 2022, proposing a tax framework aimed at high earners
The ‘Film City’ project, aims to generate substantial employment opportunities, with plans to create over 100 jobs for Omanis in its first year
The energy transition presents the GCC region with opportunities for climate change mitigation and adaptation as well as economic diversification