Oman News

New Delhi: The government said the provisional figures of collection of direct tax for the financial year 2022-23 continue to register steady growth.A Finance Ministry release said Direct Tax collections...

New Delhi: The global economy is on the verge of a downturn amid extraordinarily high levels of uncertainty amid persistent inflation, monetary policy tightening, fiscal challenges, geopolitical shifts and financial...

Geneva: The United Nations officials and the Russian delegation have begun their talks to address Moscow's grievances about the Black Sea grains export initiative, which started in Geneva, Al Jazeera...

Kyiv: Forty-five Ukrainian soldiers have been set free in a prisoner exchange with Russia, Al Jazeera reported citing the Ukraine presidential office on Friday.The presidential office also stated that the...

New Delhi: Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday said that India which takes over G20 presidency soon, will play...

Cairo: On the sidelines of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27), US President Joe Biden on Friday met with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and both leaders...

Washington: The US Department of Treasury has removed India from its currency Monitoring List along with Italy, Mexico, Vietnam and Thailand.The Department of Treasury said in its biannual report to...

Off-roading enthusiasts may have to slam the brakes on their beach expeditions after Muscat Municipality cautioned that driving cars and bikes on the beaches posed a serious risk to beachgoers....

Unlike his peers, Hilal al Shibani stays close to his ancestors’ traditional craft of gold and silver jewellery making.Hilal learned the skill from his father who in turn acquired it...

A man sitting under solar panels at Sao Mai solar energy plant in An Giang province. Solar power has boomed in Vietnam, its climate targets are ambitious, but the fast-growing...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Countries representing more than half of the global economy on Friday specified the steps they will take to help accelerate the low-carbon transition by cutting emissions in sectors...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The UN unveiled on Friday a satellite-based system to detect methane emissions as part of efforts to cut down on the major contributor to global warming.The Methane Alert...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's Ministry of Finance has paid more than OMR 827 million to the private sector by the end of the third quarter of 2022.The Ministry of...

TOULON: A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for...

Oman beach soccer team registered their second triumph in the second edition of NEOM Beach Soccer Cup 2022 as they defeated Bahrain 3-1 on Friday for group B matches.The ongoing...

DAKAR: Ballon d'Or runner-up Sadio Mane was named in Senegal's World Cup squad by coach Aliou Cisse on Friday in spite of a recent injury.Cisse, who captained Senegal at the...

A rousing second-half display from Manchester United earned the hosts a thrilling 4-2 victory over Aston Villa in the EFL Cup third round on Thursday. After a uneventful first half,...

Great Britain will face Australia in their first appearance in the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for 41 years after a shock 3-0 victory over Spain on Thursday. Anne Keothavong's...

Almosafer, a travel platform based in Saudi Arabia, and Visit Oman have signed a partnership agreement at World Travel Market to boost leisure tourism to Oman from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait...

Publicly-listed Dhofar Poultry Company – Oman’s first major poultry farm - says it will be granted land in the Thamrait area of Dhofar Governorate to build a new integrated facility...