News Oman: Islamic banking hits 19% of Oman’s banking assets: S&P
MUSCAT: Islamic banking in Oman continued its steady expansion in 2025, with assets reaching $25 billion — around 19 per cent of the banking...
News Oman: Rakiza deepens Oman’s water infrastructure push
MUSCAT: Rakiza Fund I and IV3 Aqua have agreed to acquire Majis Industrial Services SAOC from OQ, strengthening private-sector investment in...
News Oman: Oman boosts logistics skills to strengthen supply chains
MUSCAT: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) has completed a specialised logistics and supply chain management programme aimed at...
News Oman: Oman opens bidding for Salalah limestone mining sites
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Energy and Minerals has launched a public investment opportunity for two limestone mining sites in Salalah, inviting qualified...
News Oman: Oman, Türkiye sign MoU to boost urban development, real estate investment
Sultanate of Oman and Türkiye sign MoU to boost urban development, housing cooperation and real estate investment.
News Oman: Al Batinah South's mountain villages emerge as a new tourism investment hub
AL RUSTAQ: The mountain villages in the Governorate of Al Batinah South are experiencing a notable acceleration in tourism investment, driven by their...
News Oman: Why Oman needs a new energy architecture: Report
MUSCAT: Oman’s next phase of growth will hinge not just on how much energy it produces, but on how effectively that energy is delivered and aligned...
News Oman: E-trucks make Oman debut at Sohar Port’s Container Terminal
MUSCAT: In a first for Oman’s ports and maritime sector, Hutchison Ports Sohar — the operator of the Container Terminal at Sohar Port — has...
News Oman: almeera expands in Oman with new store
Doha, Qatar: Strengthening its regional footprint, almeera continues to grow its presence in the Sultanate of Oman through a steady expansion of its r...
News Oman: Sohar records highest temperature in Oman
Muscat: Sohar has emerged as the hottest location in the Sultanate, recording a high of 43.4°C over the past 24 hours, according to data released by...
News Oman: Oman’s new labour ban on expats in 200+ professions: What it means for workers, tourists
Oman has embarked on a transformative overhaul of its labour market, unveiling a sweeping policy that prohibits expatriates from working in more than 200 professions, including roles traditionally ...
News Oman: Oman’s hotel revenues rose 18% in the first six months of 2025, with tourist arrivals reaching 1.14 million
Middle East News: Oman’s hospitality sector flourished in the first half of 2025, with hotel revenues soaring by 18% and tourist arrivals hitting 1.14 million, driven by enhanced tourism infrastructure and strategic marketing initiatives.
News Oman: Dhofar University to hold sustainability week
SALALAH: The College of Commerce and Business Administration (CCBA) at Dhofar University, in collaboration with the Dhofar University Centre for...
News Oman: Oman says no group has claimed latest attacks on country, investigation ongoing
Foreign Ministry says Oman remains committed to its long-standing policy of ‘active neutrality,’ calling for peace, security, stability for all countries in region - Anadolu Ajansı ...
News Oman: Rains in most governorates of Oman
Muscat: As a result of weather conditions, several governorates experienced outages in electricity, telecommunications, water, and sanitation...
News Oman: Heavy rains expected in South al Batinah, Muscat by noon
Muscat: Thunderstorms due to the impact of the low-pressure system will continue to affect the coastal areas of South al Batinah in the next two to...
News Oman: Woman swept away as heavy rains hit Oman
The search sector of the National Emergency Management Committee said that a citizen was swept away in the Wilayat of Khasab in Musandam Governorate...
News Oman: Six killed as heavy rains lash Oman
Heavy rains and flash floods sweeping across several Omani governorates have claimed six lives, with authorities continuing rescue operations and urging citizens and residents to remain cautious amid unstable weather conditions.Read More: ROP Issues Safety Guidelines as Heavy Rain Continues The fata