OQ listing in MSX boosts confidence of investors
MUSCAT, SEPT 24OQ’s Capital Markets Day, which coincided with the MEIRA Annual Conference, reaffirmed Oman’s growing relevance in the regional capital markets domain. MEIRA 2025 at…
Central Public Health Laboratory 99% ready
Muscat: The Central Public Health Laboratory project in the Wilayat of A’Seeb, Muscat Governorate, is 99 percent ready, and it is scheduled to open by the end of 2025.The laborator…
RAFO holds AI innovation symposium
Muscat: The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) on Wednesday organized a symposium titled “Prospects of Research and Innovation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Towards a Sustaina…
1,851 complaints related to e-commerce received in 2025: CPA
The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has said that it received 1,851 complaints related to e-commerce in the eight months of 2025 and managed to recover over RO24,000 in favour…
Ministry assures adequate travel options for Hajj pilgrims
The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs (MERA) has responded to ongoing discussions on the subject of land transportation for pilgrims from the Sultanate of Oman.The Minis…
Mahadhah honey and dates forum opens in al Buraimi
Mahadhah: The Mahadhah Honey and Dates Forum 2025, in its third edition, was inaugurated on Wednesday.The 5-day event is organized by Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) b…
Oman Air launches global sale up to 25%
Oman Air’s Global Sale offers up to 25% off Business and Economy Class fares across its network. The airline is also unveiling a significantly expanded winter schedule with additio…
‘Oman’s majority retail spend is still happening in physical stores’
Muscat: Oman’s sports retail sector is evolving, spurred by the growth in fitness, gyms, and community events, as 13% of the population in the age group of 15 and 24 have an appeti…
H-1B visa fee hike rattles tech companies, markets
The U.S. administration’s decision to raise the H-1B visa fee to $100,000 has sparked widespread debate across economic and financial circles, marking a drastic shift in immigratio…
Israeli tanks push deeper into Gaza City as Trump talks peace
CAIRO: Israeli forces pushed towards the heart of Gaza City on Wednesday, risking the lives of Palestinians who had stayed put in hopes that growing pressure on Israel for a cease…