Muscat: Enegix Global, a multi-jurisdiction digital infrastructure and Bitcoin mining group, has announced that it has been appointed as the technological and liquidity infrastructure provider for Omanhash.om, described as the Sultanate of Oman’s first national digital mining pool. The launch of Omanhash.om marks a significant step in Oman’s efforts to attract large-scale cryptocurrency mining investment […]
MUSCAT: Lt Gen Hassan bin Mohsin al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs, has issued the executive regulation of the National Records Law through Decision No 84/2026. The decision was issued in line with the National Records Law promulgated by Royal Decree No 52/2024. The executive regulation completes the legislative framework governing national records […]
The Central Bank of Oman (Oman) recently announced that local banks in the country will soon issue a national payment card under its supervision. It is an extension of the national payment systems, Oman Net. According to the CBO, the card will provide a secure and seamless local payment experience within the Sultanate of Oman, […]
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has revealed the brand identity of the national payment card, which will be called ‘Maal.’ Banks in the Sultanate of Oman are already working on the project, which, according to sources, will be launched in the coming months. Maal will be a step toward achieving local self-sufficiency and continuing […]
Muscat: said its wholly owned Saudi subsidiary, NGC Energy Saudi LLC, has secured liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) licences in partnership with Zamil Group, expanding the Omani-listed company’s presence in Saudi Arabia’s downstream gas market. The licences cover the establishment of LPG cylinder filling and storage facilities in Jeddah and Jazan, as well as wholesale LPG […]
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman on Thursday pilot-launched the national payment card, Maal, coinciding with the celebration of Oman’s National Day. The initiative aims to strengthen the national payments framework by reducing costs for banks, merchants, and payment service providers (PSPs), while expanding the use of digital payment methods across various economic sectors. The approved […]
MUSCAT: National Ferries Company (NFC), Oman’s national maritime transport operator, carried more than 250,000 passengers during 2025, averaging around 690 passengers a day, according to the company’s latest operational statistics. The company also transported more than 64,000 vehicles and handled over 27,000 tonnes of cargo during the year, underscoring its growing role in supporting mobility, […]
