Oman rejects transit fees on Strait of Hormuz ships

MUSCAT, JUNE 30The Sultanate of Oman does not support imposing transit fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but it left open the… Read more

Omani–French Forum highlights expanding ties

PARIS: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, accompanied by President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic, graced the Omani-Franco Business Forum in Paris on Monday,… Read more

Investors invited to prequalify for RO membrane manufacturing project

MUSCAT, JUNE 8Nama Water Services has invited interested investors to pre-qualify to participate in a competitive process leading to the award of a mandate for… Read more

Oman advances Net-Zero drive in agriculture sector

MUSCAT: The agriculture and livestock sectors in Oman are witnessing an expansion in the adoption of natural and innovative solutions supporting Net-Zero, through the implementation… Read more

Pact to advance sustainable fuels

BUSINESS REPORTERMUSCAT, MAY 17In a move designed to reinforce the Sultanate of Oman’s position within the global green economy, UK-based biotechnology firm HutanBio has entered… Read more

Oman expands solar use in water desalination

MUSCAT: Adding to the trend of water desalination projects plugging into renewable energy sources for part of their energy needs, GS Inima Barka-5 Desalination Co… Read more

Two new water projects to address supply gaps

MUSCAT: Two new Independent Water Projects (IWPs) are planned for development to help address capacity deficits anticipated in the Sultanate of Oman over the next… Read more

Oman unveils sea-to-shelf investment initiative

MUSCAT, DEC 23Oman has unveiled a new investment drive aimed at transforming its fisheries sector from a largely resource-based activity into an integrated, value-added manufacturing… Read more

Oman unveils RO 11.1 bn water investment plan

MUSCAT, DEC 15Nama Water Services (NWS), the primary operator of water and wastewater services across the Sultanate of Oman (excluding Dhofar), has unveiled a colossal… Read more

Oman completes RO 408 million water projects to boost nationwide supply

MUSCAT: HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham al Said presided over a national ceremony marking the completion of more than RO 408 million worth of strategic… Read more