Oman showcases experience in real estate development in Cairo
CAIRO: The Sultanate of Oman showcased its experience in real estate development during its participation in the 5th edition of ‘The Investor’ conference held in Cairo, Arab Republ…
Trump sees ‘very good chance’ of Iran deal
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believed there was “a very good chance” of sealing a peace deal with Iran, but threatened to resume his bombardment of the country if…
Listed firms’ profits and non-oil exports drive economic diversification
Oman’s industrial sector continued to demonstrate strong momentum in the first quarter of 2026, supported by improved market conditions and rising demand across key sectors. Indust…
Taiwanese tourists represent a high-value travel segment
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism continues to implement annual strategies aimed at attracting larger numbers of international visitors to Oman. These efforts focus on promoting…
When the sun clocks in for overtime
Let’s be honest. When May rolls into the Sultanate of Oman, the sun doesn’t just rise, it clocks in for overtime. By 9 am, your car door handle is conducting science experiments. B…
Saka ends Arsenal’s 20-year wait to reach CL final
LONDON: Arsenal reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years as Bukayo Saka sealed a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.Mikel Arteta’s side settled the…
Oman Esports body promotes gaming careers at school forum
Muscat: The Oman Esports and Gaming Committee took part in the opening of the Iwan Oman Forum at Um Burda Al Ansariya School on Tuesday, as part of its wider efforts to raise aware…
Aquaculture enhances investment appeal within blue economy trends
MUSCAT: Aligned with the goals of Oman Vision 2040 to diversify income and reduce reliance on hydrocarbons, Oman’s aquaculture sector is rapidly emerging as a high-potential pillar…
Oman labour market expands as jobseeker rate declines
MUSCAT: Oman’s labour market continued to improve in 2025, with total employment rising and the jobseeker rate declining, official data showed.Total employment increased by 1.5 per…
Chess in Oman: a timeless game inspiring a new generation
As strategic thinking and intellectual sports continue to gain ground across the Sultanate of Oman, chess is quietly experiencing a resurgence among young players and communities a…