When past success blocks future growth
In leadership and institutional development, past success is often treated as an asset a mark of wisdom, maturity and proven strategy. Yet the same achievements that built a leader…
Interpol backroom warriors fight AI cyber criminals
From perfectly spelled phishing emails to fake videos of government officials, artificial intelligence is changing the game for Interpol’s cat-and-mouse fight against cybercrime at…
Breaking the mould
Muscat’s contemporary art scene opens a new chapter this week with FORMA 2026: Beyond the End, a major sculpture exhibition that brings together abstract, organic forms and experim…
Omani Industry Day showcases global competitiveness of local products
MUSCAT: With broad participation from the industrial and investment sectors, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion celebrated Omani Industry Day yesterday, Fe…
Boost for Oman’s offshore ambitions with Petronas Block 18 pact
MUSCAT: Last week’s landmark concession agreement between the Ministry of Energy and Minerals and Malaysian state-owned energy giant Petronas to explore hydrocarbons in Block 18 of…
OFM moves to boost food subsidiary stake
MUSCAT: Oman Flour Mills Company SAOG (OFM) has taken a significant step to strengthen its position in Oman’s food manufacturing sector after announcing the signing of a share purc…
RO 1.5 billion projects pipeline announced
MUSCAT: The Projects, Tenders and Local Content Authority has unveiled a development pipeline exceeding RO 1.5 billion during the Government Projects Forum 2026 held at the Oman Co…
Bahrain Crown Prince concludes visit to Oman
Muscat: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, departed the Sultanate of Oman this evening following a s…
Muchova beats Mboko in Qatar Open final
DOHA: Former French Open finalist Karolina Muchova ended a six-year trophy drought on Saturday, when she beat Canadian Victoria Mboko 6-4 7-5 to win the Qatar Open and clinch h…
Strong winds to sweep across Oman, dust alert issued
Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a weather alert on active northwesterly to northerly winds expected to affect most governorates of the Sultanate of Oman start…