A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
ConnsectNama Water Services has signed an agreement with the private sector to establish a water purification plant at Wadi Dayqah Dam in Quriyat. The project, the first of its kind in the region, is estimated at over OMR…
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As Eid Al-Fitr 2025 (1446 AH) approaches, the Ministry of Labour in Oman has taken a supportive step for private sector employees and workers. The Ministry has issued a directive requiring all private companies and establishments to disburse…
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Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued a new royal decree establishing a specialized court for handling commercial and investment-related cases. The decree, numbered 35/2025, marks a significant step forward in the development of the country’s judicial system. According…
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By the directive of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Eid Al-Fitr holidays in Oman for the year 2025 have been officially announced. The Eid holidays for employees of government units, public institutions, and private sector establishments…
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Special Eid al-Fitr festivities will take place at The Village Muscat from Ramadan 24 to 29, featuring a vibrant local market and joyful activities under the name "Habtat Al-Eid". 📍 Location: The Village 📅 Dates: Ramadan 24 to…
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Muscat Police successfully arrested two individuals accused of stealing photography equipment and electronic devices from a local studio. The total value of the stolen items is estimated at over OMR 80,000 (approximately USD 208,000). Authorities confirmed that legal…
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On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the annual Damask rose harvest season, known locally as “Tana’ Al-Ward”, officially began in Al-Ain village, part of the Jabal Akhdar region. This traditional event, held annually by rose farmers and enthusiasts, features…
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The entertaining and family-friendly event Qanadeel has begun at the Qurum Natural Park, near the Waterfalls Gate, and will continue until April 4, 2025. The event offers a cheerful atmosphere filled with entertainment, shopping, and social gatherings for…
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The World Happiness Report 2025, published on March 20 and based on Gallup data from 2022 to 2024, ranked Oman as the 4th happiest Arab country, placing it 53rd globally. The UAE, with a score of 6.759, is…
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Haitham bin Tariq – Sultan of Oman will lead this year’s (2025) Eid al-Fitr prayer at the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, located in the Wilayat of Bausher, within the Governorate of Muscat. This revered religious occasion is a…
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