A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
Connsect📌 Oman’s real estate sector witnessed a significant 29.6% growth, reaching OMR 3.37 billion (~$8.75 billion) by the end of December 2024. According to preliminary statistics from the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the total value…
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Experience this exciting cultural celebration with spectacular dragon and lion dance performances, traditional guzheng music, and a showcase of traditional Chinese attire. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of China at this special festival in Al Mouj Muscat.…
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Mays Motors has made history by launching Oman’s first electric vehicle (EV), an SUV named Mays Alive. The delivery of the first batch of these electric SUVs has begun, marking a significant milestone for the country’s automotive industry.…
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The Public Transport Company, Mwasalat, has begun testing the first electric bus manufactured by MAN on selected routes within Muscat. This initiative is part of the company's efforts to evaluate the performance of electric buses and align them…
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Haitham bin Tariq, the Sultan of Oman, left the country this morning (Sunday, February 9) for a "private" trip that will last for several days. The details of this trip have not been disclosed yet, but it has…
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The Omani Foreign Ministry has rejected Netanyahu’s proposal to establish a Palestinian state on Saudi land. Following controversial remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in which he suggested that a Palestinian state should be established on Saudi…
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Hafeet Railways has signed two strategic agreements with leading global firms:✅ Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Power China for the design and construction of railway infrastructure in Oman.✅ China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) to supply a fleet…
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The Royal Oman Police (ROP) Directorate of Relations and Security Information has announced that traffic restrictions will be imposed in Muscat Governorate on Saturday, February 8, 2025, to facilitate the Ironman World Championship 2025. The event will include…
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On Friday, February 7, 2025, the third edition of the Muscat Classic Race will take place. The cycling event will start at 11:50 AM from Al Mouj Muscat, with cyclists passing through various roads in the city. Traffic…
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His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued three new Royal Decrees, including the establishment of a new market within the Muscat Stock Exchange and the ratification of two international visa waiver agreements. These initiatives mark a significant…
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