MUSCAT: Oman has launched the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) tender process for the next phase of development of the Ras Markaz Crude Oil Park, inviting qualified Omani and international contractors to prequalify for one of the Sultanate of Oman’s largest oil storage infrastructure projects. The move advances the next phase of the Ras Markaz […]
SalamAir, the low-cost carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, officially launched a new direct service between Muscat and Kigali, Rwanda, to strengthen its network in Africa. An official ceremony was held at Muscat International Airport, attended by senior officials and representatives from SalamAir, Oman Airports, the Civil Aviation Authority, the Embassy of the Republic of […]
Muscat: The Environment Authority today launched its “Zero Paper” initiative, reaffirming its commitment to accelerating digital transformation, enhancing institutional performance, and embedding a culture of sustainability across its operations, in line with the government’s digital transformation agenda and sustainable development objectives. The initiative’s objectives and expected outcomes were presented, highlighting its role as a strategic […]
BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, JUNE 23 Nama Power and Water Procurement (PWP), the sole buyer of power and water capacity in the Sultanate of Oman, has announced the launch of the Request for Qualification (RFQ) process for the development of two major utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects: the Adam Solar Independent Power Project (IPP) and the […]
Muscat: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO), in cooperation with FIFA, has announced the launch of a commemorative silver coin marking the FIFA World Cup 2026, set to be hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026. According to the CBO, the coin has been crafted to the […]
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Health (MoH), represented by the Drug Safety Center (DSC), has launched an awareness campaign aimed at monitoring and safeguarding against the risks of counterfeit and low-quality medical products, and raising the efficiency of their safe and responsible use among all segments of society and workers in the healthcare sector. The campaign […]
Muscat: The Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) will begin its first introductory meeting on Tuesday in the wilayat of Sur, South al Sharqiyah Governorate, as part of a nationwide roadshow promoting its initial public offering (IPO) across several governorates of the Sultanate of Oman. The meetings aim to enhance investment awareness and provide investors with […]
MUSCAT, JUNE 7 The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), represented by the Directorate General of Industry, launched the first phase of the “Kafa’a” National Manufacturing Programme on Sunday, June 7, as part of Oman Industry Day 2026. This initiative aims to advance the industrial sector, preparing it for smart manufacturing and the […]
Muscat- The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has launched an electronic system to provide Sharia-compliant liquidity management tools to licensed Islamic banking institutions in the Sultanate. The structures of these instruments and their related contracts were approved after review by the Supreme Sharia Supervisory Board of the Central Bank of Oman, in accordance with regulatory […]
Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman has officially launched the Muscat Action Plan at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, introducing a landmark international framework aimed at strengthening conflict prevention and addressing identity-based violence worldwide. The Muscat Action Plan establishes a UN-led consultative process in partnership with the network of religious and traditional peacemakers. It brings […]
