Knowing AI’s limits before it’s too late
If it sounds like science fiction, it is because it is close to it. Consider two events that made headlines in the last month regarding Artificial Intelligence. The first was an in…
Handball Referees Prepare for New Season at Central Seminar
MUSCAT: The Oman Handball Association, represented by its Referees Committee, held a central seminar for referees across different grades yesterday, Sunday, as part of preparations…
O-Green targets 200 MW of AI-ready data centre capacity by 2028
MUSCAT, SEP 13Omani state-backed integrated clean energy platform O-Green is rapidly expanding into AI-ready computing infrastructure, targeting more than 200 MW of data centre cap…
Oman refinery output reaches 129.08 million barrels
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman’s refinery output fell 3.7 per cent year-on-year to 129.08 million barrels in the first seven months of 2026, as lower diesel and other refinery-produ…
Non-oil exports rise 7.8%
MUSCAT, SEPT 13Omani merchandise exports fell 7.3 per cent to RO 23.228 billion, while imports rose 2.8 per cent to RO 17.313 billion, according to the Central Bank of Oman’s newly…
Al Dakhiliyah heritage sites draw investment push
NIZWA: Oman is stepping up efforts to turn historic neighbourhoods in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate into tourism and investment destinations, seeking to bring private capital and small…
Nama invests RO 20.5 million in Al Dakhiliyah grid
NIZWA: Nama Electricity Distribution is implementing electricity infrastructure projects worth more than RO 20.497 million across Al Dakhiliyah Governorate as it seeks to strengthe…
UAE Bulls confirmed as Abu Dhabi T10 founding franchise
Abu Dhabi: Defending champions UAE Bulls have become the first founding franchise confirmed for the next era of the Abu Dhabi T10, reinforcing the team’s long-standing commitment t…
Oman sets standard prices for tobacco excise tax
MUSCAT: Oman’s Tax Authority has issued Decision No. 206/2026 determining the standard prices used to calculate excise tax on tobacco and tobacco products.Under the decision, the s…
Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply
Saudi Arabia will run out of oil stocks for exports if it doesn’t restart its major pipeline to the Red Sea within days, leading to a loss of up to 4% of global supply, Saudi oil…