Oman News

MUSCAT, DEC 13Swedish upstream energy firm Maha Energy has announced that its sale of a 35 per cent participating interest in Oman's Block 70 to Mafraq Energy LLC has been...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, DEC 13CC Energy Development (CCED) recently held its annual Contractors’ Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Forum. The event brought together CCED’s Contractors, Executive team members, HSE experts and...

LONDON: OPEC on Tuesday stuck to its forecasts for global oil demand growth in 2022 and 2023 after several downgrades, saying that while economic slowdown was “quite evident” there was...

Muscat: Jaap Ora, Deputy Head of the European Union Delegation, on Tuesday visited the Maritime Security Centre (MSC).The guest was greeted upon his arrival at the centre by the acting...

From a tiny restaurant on a dead-end street come the enticing aromas of chicken, pork and shrimp as an award-winning chef slowly steams dim sum — the finger food typical...

A 1,300-year-old necklace, discovered on the site of a new housing development in England, was buried in the grave of a woman who may have been royalty or a powerful...

Lusail : Croatia boss Dalic Zlatko said he wants the semi-final against Argentina to be a more peaceful affair than the South American country's match against the Netherlands and the stakes...

Authorities in the Bahamas have arrested embattled FTX crypto exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried at the request of the US, the country's attorney general announced Monday."As a result of the notification...

Kuwait: Al Shabiba Radio won the YouTube and social media programmes award in recognition for the radio service’s report titled “What We Saw Was Something Overwhelming”. The prize stems from...

Muscat: On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty...

Muscat: The Royal Air Force of Oman has celebrated on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, the Sultan's Armed Forces Day at the Seeb Air Base. "The Royal Air Force of Oman celebrates...

Muscat: Sayyid Badr Hamad al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received a copy of credentials of Pascal Gregoire, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium appointed to the Sultanate of Oman.Sayyid Badr wished...

Muscat: The revenues of 3-5 star hotel surged by 96.6% as at the end of October 2022 compared to the corresponding period in 2021 to stand at RO 138,205,000, according...

NEW YORK: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday with defrauding investors in what regulators called "a house of cards," hours before...

Muscat: 288 government service fees will be reduced, cancelled and combined, starting during the first quarter of 2023.The Ministry of Finance clarifies in a press conference that is being held...

Muscat: The Ministry of Interior has launched on Tuesday the Intakhib'  mobile application for voters to vote for the elections of members of municipal councils for the third term.His Excellency...

HONG KONG: - Hong Kong announced that from Wednesday international passengers arriving in the territory would no longer face COVID-19 movement controls or be barred from certain venues, and that...

DOHA: Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic said Monday that his team would not be satisfied with a semifinal exit at the FIFA World Cup despite praising his team's "extraordinary success."Croatia will...

London : England manager Gareth Southgate is uncertain about his future with the English football team following the team's quarterfinal exit from the FIFA World Cup.England were eliminated from the World...

TOKYO — In many ways, Yogendra Puranik is an immigrant success story.Puranik, 45, joined the initial wave of Indian tech workers who went to Japan in the early 2000s. He...