Vodafone has suffered another major outage. A telco expert explains what went wrong International

Vodafone has suffered another major outage. A telco expert explains what went wrong

Vodafone Australia suffered a major nationwide outage today that may have affected millions of customers. Customers of Australia’s third-largest telecommunications company in Darwin, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra reported having no service for several hours early this morning. At roughly 11am, Vodafone, which is owned by TPG Telecom, issued a statement saying it was […]

Haitham City invites bids for major school complex, cultural centre National

Haitham City invites bids for major school complex, cultural centre

Muscat: Sultan Haitham City, represented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, has floated two major tenders for the construction of a government school complex and a cultural and social centre, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth. The initiatives form part of ongoing efforts to […]

SEZAD plans major coastal tourism expansion Business

SEZAD plans major coastal tourism expansion

AL DUQM: The Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) is moving ahead with a major coastal tourism master plan aimed at turning Duqm into an integrated tourism and investment destination on the Arabian Sea. The plan seeks to develop a 16-kilometre waterfront supported by hotels, resorts, tourist accommodation, public spaces, walking trails, eco-tourism facilities and […]

Major project to support carbon removal in Oman Business

Major project to support carbon removal in Oman

MUSCAT, JUNE 9 Trufud Oman, an Omani private-sector company focused on sustainable agriculture, food security and climate-positive investments, has unveiled an ambitious large-scale agricultural and environmental project in Hanfit, Thamrait, aimed at demonstrating how commercial farming can simultaneously support food production, environmental restoration and carbon management. Spanning approximately 10.5 million square metres (1,050 hectares), the […]

Egyptian steel firm to set up major fabrication facility in Duqm Business

Egyptian steel firm to set up major fabrication facility in Duqm

FMC-Ferrometalco, a leading Egyptian steel fabrication and construction company, has signed an agreement to invest in the establishment of a major facility specializing in the fabrication of steel structures at the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD). The project forms part of a portfolio of investments announced earlier this week by the Public Authority for […]