Oman News

DOHA: Morocco coach Walid Regragui has urged his team to believe they can defeat powerhouse Spain as they attempt to reach a first World Cup quarterfinal.The north African side are...

Muscat: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (Opaz) has recorded around 82 per cent of customer satisfaction rate as of the end of November 2022.The rate...

Muscat: The Ministry of Information, represented by the Business Department, on Monday launched the Sultanate of Oman’s first official advertising agency called “Izdihar” (Prosperity).The new Oman brand will offer media...

Singapore: Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, met here today with Vivian Balakrishnan, Foreign Minister of Singapore.The meeting comes within the framework of Sayyid Badr’s visit to Singapore to hold...

How bringing back lost species revives ecosystemsWashington, December 1, 2022 - Scientists often study the grim impacts of losing wildlife to hunting, habitat destruction and climate change. But what happens...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, DEC 5Minerals Development Oman (MDO) has welcomed the issuance of 12 Royal Decrees ratifying mining concession agreements granting the company 12 concession areas from exploration to mining.The pacts...

CONRAD PRABHUMUSCAT, DEC 5South Korean steelmaking giant POSCO Holdings has announced that it is weighing investment in a mega green hydrogen project, alongside a green steel mill, at Duqm in...

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, DEC 5The Korean Embassy and the H2KOREA (Hydrogen Convergence Alliance of Korea) cohosted the Korea-Oman Green Hydrogen Strategy Forum 2022 at the OCEC (Oman Convention and Exhibition Center)...

MUSCAT: The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) has recorded around 82% customer satisfaction rate as of end of November 2022.The rate included evaluating a number...

MUSCAT: Dedicated to driving sustainable growth in the Sultanate, Sohar International has been at the forefront of supporting key national projects that add value to the economic landscape. In line...

Money and payment systems have changed constantly over time. From barter economy to digital currency through different forms of money: bills and coins, checks, plastic money (credit and debit cards),...

Muscat: Oman’s electricity and water production grew by .5 per cent and 5 per cent, respectively at the end of September 2022, according to the statistics issued by the National...

Florida: Two people were killed when a private plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of the US state of Florida. The authorities are searching for a...

Actor George Clooney, singer-songwriter Amy Grant, singer Gladys Knight, composer Tania León and rock group U2 were celebrated on Sunday for their contributions to the arts at a White House...

Oman Insurance Association (OIA) recently conducted its Members Meeting at the InterContinental Hotel Muscat. This was its first large physical meeting post the pandemic. The event saw a turnout of...

Muscat: Oman Green Hydrogen Summit kicked off at Oman Convention and Exhibition Center, with the opening of an exhibition that saw the participation of more than 30 companies.Speaking on the...

Muscat: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources has announced that 20 million cubic meters of water will be released with the opening of Wadi Dayqah dam shutters between...

Neymar could make his return to the World Cup stage on Monday as Brazil continue their bid to be crowned kings for a record-extending sixth time against South Korea.Superstar forward...

DOHA: Poland coach Czeslaw Michniewicz admitted his team had no answer to Kylian Mbappe after the Paris Saint-Germain forward guided France to a 3-1 victory in the FIFA World Cup...

DOHA: France forward Kylian Mbappe said he is focused on his "dream" of a second consecutive World Cup title after firing the defending champions into the quarterfinals in Qatar on...