Oman, India foreign ministers discuss cooperation, regional developments National

Oman, India foreign ministers discuss cooperation, regional developments

MUSCAT: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidy, Foreign Minister, received Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India, in Muscat on Friday. During the meeting, they discussed the historical relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of India and explored ways to enhance the strategic partnership between the two […]

Oman updates property-linked visas, residency rules for foreign investors National

Oman updates property-linked visas, residency rules for foreign investors

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has issued Decision No. 87/2026 amending certain provisions of the Executive Regulations of the Foreigners’ Residence Law, introducing updated rules for property-linked entry visas and residency permits for foreign buyers, property owners and eligible family members. Published in Official Gazette issue No. 1653, the decision allows a foreigner who […]

Oman’s  foreign direct investment hits RO 31 billion National

Oman’s foreign direct investment hits RO 31 billion

MUSCAT: The investment promotion sector in the Sultanate of Oman is seeing a quantum leap, represented in the efficiency of the integrated system for attracting capital and supporting sustainable economic diversification. Ibtisam bint Ahmed al Farooji, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion for Investment Promotion, said that the volume of foreign […]

Crown Prince of Bahrain receives Foreign Minister National

Crown Prince of Bahrain receives Foreign Minister

MANAMA: Prince Salman bin Hamad al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, received on Wednesday Sayyid Badr bin Hamad al Busaidy, Foreign Minister, along with the Foreign Ministers of the GCC. This took place within the framework of the foreign ministers’ participation in the 167th session of the GCC Ministerial […]