A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
ConnsectFuture Fund Oman (FFO), a key initiative under the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), has announced its first investment project batch worth over $2 billion. This includes $1.6 billion from foreign investors and $571 million funded by FFO, aiming…
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With the start of Oman’s National Day holiday, two natural and tourist destinations, Jabal Al Akhdhar and Jabal Hatt, are seeing a significant increase in visitors. These areas, located in the Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, offer a pleasant climate…
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Oman is set to experience rainy conditions during the upcoming four-day holiday. Local cloud formations are predicted over parts of the Al Hajar Mountains, impacting governorates such as North Sharqiyah, Dakhiliyah, Muscat, North Batinah, and South Batinah. Additionally,…
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Oman made a remarkable presence at the London Travel and Tourism Exhibition, proudly showcasing its unique identity under the banner "Oman: The Jewel of the Arab World." This participation provided a perfect opportunity to present the country’s outstanding…
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Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, in a ceremony held this morning at Al Barakah Palace, conferred Royal Medals upon a number of high-ranking officials. The event was part of the Sultanate’s celebrations of the 54th Glorious National Day of…
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According to the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), the number of registered vehicles in Oman reached 1,728,931 by the end of September 2024. This figure reflects a steady growth in Oman’s vehicle fleet. Of the total,…
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Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, the Sultan of Oman, has issued a royal pardon for 174 prisoners on the occasion of the country’s 54th National Day. The Royal Oman Police announced this decision on Sunday via social media. The…
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Oman's public revenues recorded a 4% growth by the end of the third quarter of 2024, reaching OMR 9.19 billion(approximately 23.89 billion USD), compared to OMR 8.88 billion during the same period in 2023. This rise was primarily…
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His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, will preside over the military parade on Monday at Al Samoud Camp’s parade ground, organized by the Sultan’s Special Force on the occasion of Oman’s 54th National Day. Details…
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The Secretariat General of National Celebrations has announced that the fireworks display for the 54th National Day will take place in three locations across Oman this year. Details of the event are as follows: Muscat Governorate: Al Khoud,…
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