COVID 19 : Are we going back to square one?
Epidemiological situation linked to pandemic ‘worrying’ as daily count of cases rises further MoH announced 728 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours https://twitter.com/muscat_daily/status/1374224387734302723
Oman and UK partnering to power Sultanate’s green goals
22/03/2021 Oman Observer Oman and Britain are partnering to power the Sultanate’s green goals by discovering common ground between UK’s industrial and energy strategy priorities and the Sultanate’s visionary sustainability plans.Among the lessons that the world learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic is the need to build back better. This November,…
Value water — make every drop count
22/03/2021Oman Observer Oman observed World Water Day on May 22nd with seminars organised on line amidst the wait for rain to replenish groundwater. In Oman the focus is also on recycling water.The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, Sultan Qaboos University and FAO office in Oman at a webinar…
Call to donate organs, save lives in Oman
Monday 22/March/2021 Muscat: Organs donated by a single person after they die can help improve the lives of up to eight patients suffering from organ failure, a senior official at the Ministry of Health has said. More need to be done to spread awareness of the importance of donating organs to…
Sohar Port and Freezone inks pact for new quay wall
22/03/2021 Oman Observer MUSCAT, MARCH 22 – Sohar Port and Freezone has signed a land development agreement with Moon Iron & Steel Company SAOC (MISCO) centring on the construction of a 700-metre quay wall for an upcoming facility in the eastern area of the port, set to begin at the…
Sultan Qaboos gets Gandhi Peace Prize
By ONA 22 Mar 2021 The Government of India has conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2019 on the Late Sultan Qaboos bin Said. The annual award was instituted in 1995, the 125th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, and is open to all persons regardless of nationality. https://muscatdaily.com/Oman/390191/Sultan
Oman eyes private investments, bigger share of exports
Sunday 21/March/2021 21:04 PM Muscat: At the behest of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, a programme to attract private investments and support Omani exports in foreign markets was launched on Sunday during the first meeting of the supervisory committee tasked with this special programme. Held at the Diplomatic Institute,…
Oman key to PTTEP’s regional growth strategy
21/03/2021 Conrad Prabhu https://www.omanobserver.om/oman-key-to-ptteps-regional-growth-strategy/
Sohar International hosts 4th edition of Chairman’s Forum ‘Viewpoints’
10 Oct 2019 Times of Oman This year’s Viewpoints hosted eminent leader – George Yeo Yong Boon, a Singaporean former politician, business executive, and senior adviser to Kuok Group and Kerry Logistics Network. https://www.pressreader.com/oman/times-of-oman/20191010/281827170519364
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER OF OMAN, HIS HIGHNESS SAYYID FAHAD MAHMOOD AL-SAID VIEWS EXHIBITION OF 9TH CENTURY DHOW
11 DECEMBER 2007 His Highness Sayyid Fahad Mahmood Al-Said, Deputy Prime Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, accompanied by Ministers and senior officials from Oman, attended a presentation on the reconstruction of a replica 9th Century Dhow at The Glass House, Sentosa Cove, earlier today. The visit also included…
VAT comes into effect from April 16
14/03/2021 Oman Observer https://www.omanobserver.om/vat-comes-into-effect-from-april-16-2/
Not more than 70% attendance in govt offices: Supreme Committee
17/03/2021 Oman Observer https://www.omanobserver.om/not-more-than-70-attendance-in-govt-offices-supreme-committee/