Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has accelerated the pace of implementation of infrastructure projects under the 11th Five-Year Plan. Dr. Saif bin Saeed Al Sinani, Director General of Planning at MTCIT, said that the Ministry is currently implementing about 61 projects in the roads sector in various governorates of the […]
All countries should take a people-centered approach and develop AI for the positive and for good and should ensure that AI is an important driver for shared prosperity and common security, said Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, in his speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 World AI Conference and […]
MUSCAT: Oman’s clean hydrogen development drive has gained international recognition with Hydrom joining the Hydrogen for Development Partnership (H4D), a global initiative led by the World Bank Group and its Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP) to accelerate the deployment of hydrogen and its derivatives in emerging markets and developing economies. Established in 2022, Hydrom […]
ADDIS ABABA — Changan Automobile officially opened its first showroom in Ethiopia at 2Q28+8M9, Gabon St, Addis Ababa, marking a key milestone in the brand’s strategic expansion across the Middle East and Africa. The opening ceremony was graced by Minister Counselor Liu Xiaoguang of the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia; Mr. Yalew Getachew of the Ethiopian […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Al Tayer Motors, one of the UAE’s premier automotive dealerships, has opened its fourth showroom for the DEEPAL Electric Vehicle (EV) brand, on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, in Sharjah. To cater to growing demand for DEEPAL vehicles, which have enjoyed an enthusiastic response from customers, the more than 8,800 square feet state-of-the-art facility has entire […]
BAKU: President Ilham Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan received Ambassador Saif bin Rashid al Jahwari, who presented his credentials as the non-resident Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Republic of Azerbaijan. The meeting took place at the Presidential Palace in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Ambassador conveyed the greetings of His […]
DAEJEON: A team of South Korean and US researchers has unveiled a robotic technology that allows a person to suit up without using their hands or aid from others, with potential for applications in chip cleanrooms and emergency services. The technology developed by researchers at South Korea’s KAIST and Stanford University uses soft and flexible […]
MUSCAT: Payments reported by energy major Shell to Omani government bodies from extractive activities declined by about 13 per cent to $3.99 billion in 2025, despite an increase in oil production from its flagship Block 6 in the Sultanate of Oman, according to company and official data. The decline from approximately $4.59 billion in 2024 […]
The University Medical City has successfully completed the international QUATRO Comprehensive Audits of Radiotherapy Practices at the Sultan Qaboos Integrated Centre for Cancer Treatment and Research. The achievement enhances the quality of specialised care offered to cancer patients in accordance with the best global standards. QUATRO audits constitute an international programme for reviewing the quality […]
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — eXp Realty®, the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planet and the core subsidiary of AGNT, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGNT), today announced that Carmen Mercado, former National President of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals…
