A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
ConnsectAn automotive industry expert in Oman has highlighted that car prices in the country are among the most affordable in the Gulf region. Nizar Al-Balushi, a car showroom owner, stated:"The ease of car imports in Oman has made…
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The Ministry of Health has issued a warning regarding the critical shortage of blood reserves at the Central Blood Bank. The blood reserves are only sufficient for the next 48 hours, and there is an urgent need for…
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Monday November 25, At a prestigious event held at the Royal Geographical Society in London, H H Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Oman’s Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth, alongside Prince William, the Prince of Wales, officially…
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This morning, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik made a visit to Sultan Faisal bin Turki School for Boys in Al-Amrat, located in the Governorate of Muscat. The visit aimed to evaluate the progress of educational and training…
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Narendra Modi, during his radio program "Mann Ki Baat", commended Indian families living in Oman for preserving their heritage and fostering deep trade relations over centuries. He highlighted a project led by the Indian Embassy in Oman and…
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The number of international passengers at Muscat Airport reached 9,716,134 in the first 10 months of 2024, marking a 3.5% increase compared to 9,388,957 in the same period in 2023. This growth coincided with a 2.1% increase in…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted Oman’s steady economic growth, supported by low inflation, ongoing reforms, and an improved fiscal position. Key Highlights from the Report: 1️⃣ Economic Growth: Growth reached 1.2% in 2023 and accelerated to…
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The OQ Gas Network (OQGN) has recently received the necessary approvals for the construction of a 193-kilometer pipeline connecting Fahud to Sohar. This pipeline, with a diameter of 42 inches, is one of the largest energy infrastructure projects…
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Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) has awarded contracts for major road projects valued at RO278.45 million (USD 724 million). These include Parts 3, 4, and 5 of the dual-carriageway Adam-Thumrait Road project and the…
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The Foreign Ministers of Oman and the United States held a phone conversation on Friday, focusing on pressing regional developments, including the situations in Gaza, Lebanon, and Yemen. The discussions aimed at exploring peaceful resolutions to ongoing crises.…
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