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Eid Al Adha holidays declared in Oman

Muscat: Eid al Adha holidays for ministries, public authorities and other units of the state administrative apparatuses will be from Sunday, August 11 to Thursday,… Read more

Manufacturing sector on track in Oman

Muscat: Oman’s manufacturing sector has achieved half of its targets set during 2019, which is right up to the standards set out by the Implementation,… Read more

Eni, BP to unlock Oman Block 77’s gas potential

Energy majors Eni (Italy) and BP signed yesterday a key agreement to unlock the gas potential of Block 77 which, if determined to be prolific,… Read more

Manah Solar I, II power projects to go to separate bidders

A pair of giant utility-scale solar power schemes planned for implementation in the Wilayat of Manah in Oman’s Al Dakhiliyah Governorate will be awarded to… Read more

Oman’s first antimony-gold plant starts production

The London-listed minerals processing firm Tri-Star Resources announced that its antimony-gold processing facility in the Sohar Free Zone, in which it has around 40 per… Read more

Iran’s Minister of Industry lauds quality of Voltamp products

Muscat: Reza Rahmani, Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade of Iran, visited the plants of the Voltamp group of companies in Rusayl Industrial Area, along… Read more

‘Oman is a great partner for peace’

The French Ambassador to Oman has appreciated the role that the sultanate is constantly playing to ensure peace and stability in the Middle East. “Whether… Read more

Oman’s GDP up by 12 percent in 2018

Muscat: Oman’s nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has continued to expand at a robust pace and grew by 12 percent during 2018 as against 7.3… Read more

OAB signs pact with IDO Investments to foster FinTech growth

Muscat: Oman Arab Bank (OAB) announced that it has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Innovation Development Oman Holding (IDO Investments), in order… Read more

50,000 new businesses registered in Oman in first quarter of 2019

Muscat: Nearly 50,000 businesses have been registered in Oman in the first quarter of 2019, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has said. This was… Read more