Oman launches RAM initiative to strengthen

MUSCAT, OCT 8 The Ministry of Education, represented by the Oman National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, in cooperation with the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, organised a two-day workshop on...

Oman Data Park signs deal with Asyad to develop digital control tower

Oman Data Park (ODP), the sultanate’s premier provider of managed services, cloud computing solutions, advanced cybersecurity, local hosting, and artificial intelligence, has signed a memorandum of collaboration (MoC) with Asyad Group, Oman’s...

AdLife Finance Director Varsha Roy to join panel on ‘Power of Women in Business’ at HerStory Oman Summit 2025

MUSCAT : Varsha Roy will speak on the panel titled ‘Power of Women in Business’, part of a dynamic programme designed to spotlight female leadership and innovation. With a career spanning roles at leading global institutions, including Goldman...

H.E. Sumaya Al Yaarubi to address ‘Ambassador’s Forum’ panel at HerStory Oman Summit 2025

MUSCAT : Her Excellency will join the panel discussion titled ‘Ambassador’s Forum: Shaping Change Beyond Borders’, which will explore the evolving role of diplomacy and leadership in today’s interconnected world. Appointed as Honorary Consul in...

Oman Broadband signs cooperation agreement with Al Bandar Development to expand fibre network and smart solutions

Muscat: Oman Broadband Company has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Al Bandar Development Company to strengthen the Sultanate of Oman’s digital infrastructure and deliver innovative smart solutions for future projects. The signing...

Oman to develop Al Saleel Natural Park Reserve in Al Kamil Wal Wafi

Oman’s Environment Authority has signed an agreement to develop Al Saleel Natural Park Reserve in the Wilayat of Al Kamil Wal Wafi, South A’Sharqiyah Governorate, with a total cost of RO 2.6 million ($6.7 million). The project is funded by Oman...

Oman opens new horizons for Arab industrial integration at Steel Summit 2025

Muscat: The Arab Steel Summit 2025, hosted by the Sultanate of Oman at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, discussed the future of the iron and steel industry in the Arab region. The event saw the participation of over 600 officials, investors,...

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to visit Oman this month

MUSCAT : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will visit Oman later this month to inaugurate the Indian Community Festival (ICF) at Amerat Park in Muscat, a major cultural gathering organised by the Kerala Wing of the Indian Social Club Oman....

Oman Challenge Programme to develop leadership skills in students

Jabal Akhdar: The Directorate General of Scouts and Guides, in cooperation with the Oman Challenge Foundation, is implementing the Oman "Gawhar" (Essence) Challenge Programme. The programme involves female students from the Al Dakhiliyah and...

Oman’s Nazdaher fast-track programme monitors investments worth RO11 billion

Muscat: Oman’s Nazdaher National Programme for Private Sector and Foreign Trade Development unveiled new measures to improve the business climate, raise the Sultanate’s standing in global indices and empower companies to scale under Vision 2040....

Oman, Belarus sign $1.4bln pulp and paper mill investment deal

Minsk, Belarus — Oman and Belarus have signed a memorandum of cooperation to establish a pulp and paper mill in Belarus, marking a significant milestone in the two countries’ expanding economic partnership. The agreement, valued at $1.4 billion,...

Oman’s Nazdaher fast-track programme monitors investments worth $28.5bln

Muscat: Oman’s Nazdaher National Programme for Private Sector and Foreign Trade Development unveiled new measures to improve the business climate, raise the Sultanate’s standing in global indices and empower companies to scale under Vision 2040....

Omani–French Business Council showcases investment opportunities and future work plans

Muscat: The Omani–French Joint Business Council reviewed mutual investment opportunities and its future work plan to strengthen economic cooperation between the private sectors of the Sultanate of Oman and the French Republic, in the presence of...

Oman: Pact signed for $57mln hospital in Sultan Haitham City

Muscat – Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has signed an agreement with Al Siyabi Global Group to develop a hospital in the Al Wafa neighbourhood of Sultan Haitham City. The agreement was formalised during the Home and Building Expo held at...

Kenshō CEO Marise Assaf to address ‘Power of Women in Business’ panel at HerStory Oman Summit

MUSCAT : Known for her unique blend of storytelling, cultural insight, and psychological strategy, Marise brings over 20 years of experience in brand communications across the GCC and wider MENA region. Under her leadership, Kenshō has emerged as...

Oman strengthens position as regional hub for private sector and trade development

Muscat – The initiative forms part of the Sultanate’s broader economic diversification strategy under Oman Vision 2040. Speaking on the programme’s progress, Khalid bin Saeed Al Shuaibi, Head of the Nazdaher Programme, outlined significant...

CPA launches Supplier’s Guideline to promote fair trade and transparency in Oman

MUSCAT – The new guideline is designed to serve as both a regulatory and advisory tool, reinforcing the principle of shared responsibility between suppliers and consumers. It aims to promote a fair, transparent, and sustainable commercial...

Oman hosts 18th Arab Steel Summit and International Iron and Steel Exhibition 2025

Muscat – The event brings together leading industry figures, policymakers, and technology providers to explore the future of the steel sector amid global economic, geopolitical, and climate shifts. The summit features high-level discussions on...

Oman: Blue energy, charting a course for a sustainable future

With its expansive seas and powerful waves, Oman stands at the threshold of a new era in renewable energy: the harnessing of wave power. As the Sultanate of Oman strives to diversify its energy mix and meet the ambitious goals of Oman Vision 2040,...

Oman: Pact inked to develop Al Saleel Natural Park

AL KAMIL WAL WAFI: The Environment Authority signed an agreement to develop the Al Saleel Natural Park in the Wilayat of Al Kamil Wal Wafi in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, on Tuesday. The project is funded by Oman LNG and the Oman India...