Oman News

Muscat: Sultan Qaboos University Council on Wednesday held its first meeting for the academic year 2022/2023. The meeting was chaired by Dr Rahma Ibrahim al Mahrouqi, Minister of Higher Education,...

Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman, acting in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth and the German University of Technology on Wednesday organized a symposium titled “Shabab...

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has announced the exemption of Omani vessels and other marine units from registration and renewal fees and fines until December 31,...

Muscat: The Royal Horse Racing Club will organize the 52nd National Day Cup Race at Al Rahba Racecourse in the Wilayat of Barka on Saturday November 12.The race will be...

@JmObserver - Rising global energy demand growth means that renewable energy resources alone are unlikely to meet the planet’s energy requirements, said Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of...

OQ, a global integrated energy group, recorded earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounting to US$3.441 billion for the first half of 2022. These figures represented an increase...

Muscat: HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, will preside over the launch of Oman Equestrian Festival and associated race on December 7, 2022.The...

The Netherlands has expressed hope that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on energy cooperation with the Sultanate of Oman, signed earlier this week, will facilitate, among other goals, the import...

MUSCAT: Continuing to bring new opportunities and create value for its customers, National Bank of Oman (NBO) has launched new escrow account services in support of government requirements for real...

MUSCAT: In line with its customer-centric vision, Bank Muscat, the leading financial services provider in the Sultanate, recently hosted a workshop on Interbank Offered Rates (IBOR) for its corporate banking...

MUSCAT: ahlibank continues to leverage its portfolio of innovative products, services and digitalisation initiatives to record unstinted growth in the third quarter of 2022. It has supplemented its first and...

MUSCAT: Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel), Oman's first and leading integrated telecommunications services provider, announced yesterday the launch of a 400GbE DCI service utilising Ciena's Data Centre Interconnect solution. The service...

Sydney: Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam slammed half centuries as Pakistan powered past New Zealand by seven wickets and into the Twenty20 World Cup final Wednesday, moving within one win...

Facebook owner Meta will lay off more than 11,000 of its staff in "the most difficult changes we've made in Meta's history", boss Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday.He said the...

Dhaka: The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Bangladesh to provide a support package worth $4.5 billion.Bangladesh in common with other Asian economies has...

Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) have exempted Omani ships and marine units from registration fees, renewal, and fines until December 31, 2022, provided that the...

Muscat: All important streets of the Sultanate are wearing a festive look as they have decked up with colorful lights in different shapes and themes as part of the National...

Nairobi - Kenya Airways pilots returned to work on Wednesday after a court ordered them to end their days-long strike which had led to hundreds of flight cancellations and stranded...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — For 30 years, developing countries have been calling for industrialized ones to provide compensation for the costs of devastating storms and droughts caused by climate change....

Republicans on Tuesday gained ground in their push to take control of the House, although Democrats appeared to be holding their own against hard-right GOP candidates in crucial districts as...