Oman News

We all remember the saying “ an apple a day keeps the doctor away”. Such a maxim promotes healthy eating and encourages people to add fruits to their daily intake...

Images of plastic pollution in the ocean and on beaches are now commonplace, and the problem is likely to get worse. Last week, the OECD’s first Global Plastics Outlook revealed...

What is it about art that polarises us so distinctly? The great Pablo Picasso said, “Art is a lie, that makes us see the truth.” Thus, perpetuating perhaps, the diversity...

Some weeks can feel like decades, and this week has been one of them. With Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the tragedy of war has erupted in Europe once again. Russian...

Adam, March 5 The Al Bashayer Annual Camel Festival came to a close in the presence of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth....

MUSCAT, March 5 China stamped their authority in the WTT Contender Muscat 2022 by winning all the available titles on the concluding day in Muscat on Saturday. Indian pairs who...

The Oman Table Tennis Association (OTTA) delivered a successful edition of WTT Contender Muscat 2022. The seven days event which was held at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex venue registered...

MUSCAT, MAR 5 Sweden’s Perseus Karlstrom donned his trademark Viking helmet towards the final stage of the 35 km race to celebrate his gold in style at the World Athletics...

Key goal: Agreement signed for initial ‘Pre-Feasibility Study to Assess Hydrogen and Energy Transition Clusters at Sur Industrial City’ Oman LNG has inked a potentially landmark agreement which could enable...

Decarbonisation strategy: New dedicated hydrogen company to be set up after careful review BUSINESS REPORTER Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals is currently working with a number of government ministries...

Leading global technology firm Zoho Corporation announced on Thursday the launch of the latest version of its low-code offering, Zoho Creator Platform, an all-in-one solution that bridges the gap between...

MSX30 Index ended the week on a positive note by 2.41 per cent. All indices closed high for the week. The financial Index led by 2.69 per cent. Industrial Index...

Among the most bullish predictions, JP Morgan expects $185 oil by the end of 2022 if disruption to Russian exports lasts that long, although its average for the year was...

Muscat: The Capital Market Authority (CMA) participated in a workshop titled 'Regulatory Frameworks of Crowdfunding Platforms, Regional and International Experiences' organised by the Arab Monetary Fund on March 2 and...

Muscat: As part of the Sultanate of Oman's participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (Opaz), organised a two-day promotional event aimed...

Mohali: Rohit Sharma-led Team India on Saturday gave a guard of honour to maverick batter Virat Kohli in the batter's 100th Test. When India walked out to the field on...

BUSINESS REPORTER As part of the Sultanate of Oman's participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) organised a two-day promotional event...

BUSINESS REPORTER Omantel will host its second webinar to discuss 5G technology, its potential, and its impacts on the Sultanate of Oman's information and telecommunication sector and consumers. The company,...

The past two years have witnessed a great transformation in the history of the Sultanate of Oman. The pathway towards this transformation had been illuminated by the Vision 2040 strategy...

As the geopolitical tension escalates in the world, I decided to de-escalate the tone in my columns, after a couple of pretty heavy ones. This week I am going back...