ROP launches 2025 Security Research Competition
MUSCAT: Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced the launch of the 2025 Security Research Competition, reinforcing its commitment to advancing scientific research in the security fiel…
Flexible retirement for women under new Social Protection Law
MUSCAT: The Social Protection Law has provided flexible retirement options for women to reflect their role as contributors to economic growth and society. The new framework seeks t…
Azura Beach Residences target long-term investors with expanded portfolio
MUSCAT: Al Mouj Muscat has launched Azura Beach Residences 3 and 4, adding 570 luxury apartments and 41 four-bedroom duplex chalets with marina and ocean views — and marking the fi…
Offshore CCS: From global precedent to regional opportunities
As climate commitments deepen and industrial decarbonisation becomes more urgent, offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) is steadily moving from a niche solution into a core com…
When losing a job feels like losing yourself
The Korean film ‘No Other Choice’ begins with Yoo Man-su, a manager at a paper factory, enjoying a barbecue with his wife, two children and their dogs. It is an ordinary moment, co…
Impact of the creative industry on entrepreneurship
The creative industry has become one of the most important parts of the modern day’s economy while helping develop more entrepreneurship potential. Creative industry includes: arts…
When executives stay silent, the economic story gets noisy
Oman’s economic transition is moving faster than its public economic narrative. The country is pushing towards higher productivity, stronger logistics performance and a larger digi…
Britney Spears sells rights to music catalogue
Pop star Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalogue to independent music publisher Primary Wave, becoming the latest major artist to secure a high-profile deal for h…
Bill Nye to receive lifetime achievement award
Bill Nye, the pop culture science educator, will be awarded a lifetime achievement award at the 4th annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, the National Academy of Television Arts…
Airports in Oman handle nearly 15 million passengers
Muscat- The total number of passengers traveling through the airports of the Sultanate of Oman until the end of December 2025 increased by 2.8 percent to 14,939,209 passengers, com…