MUSCAT: The Ministry of Labour on Saturday announced the availability of 1,222 job opportunities in the public sector. These include 1,107 positions for Bachelor’s degree holders and those with post-secondary diplomas qualifications, and 115 positions for those with general education diploma (GED) certificates and lower qualifications. This is part of a plan based on the […]
MUSCAT: The tenth edition of the “Basic Pillars Guiding State Public Policy” programme, titled “Economic Diplomacy,” commenced on Sunday at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry. The programme features the participation of several officials and specialists from various government entities and will continue until the 25th of this month. The opening of the programme was […]
Muscat: The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has urged the public to verify the authenticity of official websites before submitting complaints or dealing with any online platform claiming to represent government entities. In an awareness message on electronic fraud, the authority advised users to ensure that the website address begins with “https” and ends with “.gov.om”, […]
Muscat: The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) clarified on some messages and information claiming that it is possible to obtain the local “Maal” card through unlicensed individuals or entities. “We would like to emphasize that the “Maal” card has not yet been launched in the local market, and that the date of its issuance will […]
Théo MARIE-COURTOIS Hundreds of companies raised a combined $70 billion by selling shares to the public in the United States last year. But 2026 could shatter records, with rocket and AI company SpaceX, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and AI startup Anthropic all potentially making their stock market debuts. So what exactly does it take for a company […]
Anthropic, the AI firm and rival of ChatGPT developer OpenAI, may soon become a publicly traded company, allowing people to buy shares in it. The company said on Monday it had confidentially submitted a draft registration statement for an initial public offering to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This means that business information […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is becoming a publicly traded company after selling 555.6 million shares in what was the biggest initial public offering in history. But my new research suggests that investors who bought those shares are unlikely to see the explosive growth that past IPOs had. The rocket and satellite maker raised US$75 billion on […]
