Intensive efforts necessary to tackle bounced cheque trends
Despite the efforts exerted by government authorities to combat financial crimes in the country, the number of cases falling under this category—whether related to bounced cheque o…
A chip on the shoulder or ignorance about working etiquette
How you communicate reflects who you are and shapes perceptions in the business environment. Effective communication reflects personal and organisational strength, while poor commu…
Lulu opens new hypermarket in Al Qurum
MUSCAT: Strengthening its retail footprint in the Sultanate of Oman, Lulu has opened a new hypermarket at Al Qurum Complex, Muscat, marking its 33rd store in Oman and underscoring…
OETC achieves over 70 million safe manhours
MUSCAT: In a landmark achievement reflecting the collective efforts of its teams, strategic partnerships with stakeholders, and a sustained commitment to preventive measures, Oman…
Sohar International advises on $150 million food partnership
MUSCAT: Reaffirming its position as a trusted financial partner, Sohar International served as the financial advisor to Oman Food Capital in finalising its strategic partnership w…
Over 70,000 customers chose Jetour in 2025
MUSCAT: As the global automotive industry undergoes rapid transformation, Jetour continues to outperform the market, recording over 70,000 vehicle sales in the Middle East in 2025,…
UTAS-Al Musannah hosts seminar on youth leadership
AL MUSANNAH: The University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Al Musannah organised a seminar titled “Youth Leadership: Towards an Active Generation in Society” as part of its…
Spanish PM vows justice, defends rail safety
MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez vowed on Wednesday that justice would be done following two train accidents that claimed 47 lives last month, and insisted the country’…
EU parliament approves 90 bn-euro loan for Ukraine
STRASBOURG: The EU parliament on Wednesday approved a 90-billion-euro loan for Ukraine, providing a financial lifeline to cash-strapped Kyiv four years into Russia’s attack. Lawmak…
MOE announces GED 1st semester examinations results
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Education on Wednesday announced the results of the first semester of the General Education Diploma (GED) and its equivalent levels for the 2025/2026 academ…