A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
ConnsectOnline buying and selling in Oman is rapidly growing and is expected to create 200,000 new jobs by 2028. According to recent reports, the online market in Oman is projected to reach $2.64 billion by 2025 and $6.57…
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The Oman National Transport Company (Mwasalat) has taken a major step towards transforming the country's aerial logistics network by signing an agreement with two American companies. According to the agreement signed on July 17, Mwasalat will deploy up…
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The number of registered vehicles in Oman during the first half of 2024 reached 1,704,873 units. Of these, 79.6%, equivalent to 1,356,636 vehicles, had private licenses. According to the National Center for Statistics and Information, the majority of…
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The Oman Meteorological Department has announced that from the evening of Tuesday, July 30, 2024, the country will experience the effects of a low-pressure system. This weather pattern is expected to continue until Friday, August 2. According to…
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The Oman Jobs Fair 2024, the largest and most prestigious employment event in Oman, is taking place today at the Muscat Convention and Exhibition Center. This fair provides a unique opportunity to explore the latest job openings and…
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Oman's banking sector has seen a significant increase in its credit balance, rising by 3.2% to OMR 31.1 billion (USD 80.9 billion) by the end of May 2024. According to data from the Central Bank of Oman, credit…
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According to the latest report by the global database Numbeo, Oman has risen to 4th place globally in the Quality of Life Index for 2024. With a score of 204.3, Oman has demonstrated significant improvements in various aspects…
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RAID (Robotics & AI Development), in collaboration with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), has introduced a new robot for cleaning solar panels. Designed and manufactured locally, this robot enhances the efficiency and sustainability of solar power plants by automatically…
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The Omani passport has been recognized as one of the world's most powerful passports. According to the Henley Passport Index, in 2023, Oman was ranked 65th globally, with its citizens able to travel visa-free to 82 countries. This…
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The Ministry of Labour issued a new decision to regulate the labour market and has listed 30 new professions where hiring expats will be prohibited. In a statement, the ministry said: "Within the framework of the partnership between…
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