Category: General
HM presides over Council of Ministers meeting; reviews local, regional issues
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Bait al Barakah, on Tuesday. At the outset of… Read more
US renews sanctions waiver allowing Russia, Britain, China and France to continue nonproliferation work with Iran
Renews sanction waiver on nonproliferation work with Iran. The US is out saying that they renew sanctions waivers allowing Russia, Britain, China, and France to… Read more
Warren Buffett says no textbook could have predicted the strange economy we have today
OMAHA, Neb. — The current economic environment is one that no one could have seen coming, Warren Buffett said. In an CNBC interview that aired… Read more
Oman plans to issue new banking law this year
In order to comply with the advancement of technology and emergence of new banking avenues such as electronic payments, Oman’s government is planning to bring… Read more
Oman project to train over 5,500 students in agri-fish production
Oman wants to encourage school students to gain hands-on knowledge about agriculture and fish production, thereby ensuring a skilled workforce taking the sector further ahead.
Trump could deal the oil market a major wildcard this week, says BP CEO Bob Dudley
President Donald Trump is about to launch the latest phase of his “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, and BP CEO Bob Dudley says the commander-in-chief… Read more
Oman free of religious violence: US body
Oman is free of religious violence, an annual report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has confirmed. https://www.muscatdaily.com/Archive/Oman/Oman-free-of-religious-violence-US-body-5e2g
2nd BRI Summit under way in Beijing: China gets map right on Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh
NEW DELHI: As the second edition of Belt and Road Initiative Summit got under way in Beijing on Thursday, China has displayed a map with… Read more
Singapore, China sign 5 deals to boost cooperation in economy, customs operations
BEIJING: Singapore on Monday (Apr 29) inked five partnerships with China in the areas of business, customs enforcement and infrastructure investment.
Xi makes plenty of promises on belt and road plan, but can China deliver?
Chinese president vows to stick to international rules and standards, as joint statement emphasises financial sustainability, pollution control and anti-corruption efforts.