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Agreements Signed to Develop Coastal Villages in Musandam

Musandam: Musandam Governorate today signed agreements with two private sector companies, Emaar Al Shamal Construction Company (ESC) and Sarooh Gulf Company, to implement development projects in 15 coastal villages in the wilayats of Khasab and Dibba. According to Oman News Agency, the projects include the construction of embankments for protection

Leadership Program Concludes, Health Innovation Exhibition Launched in A’Dakhiliyah

Muscat: The Directorate General of Health Services in A’Dakhiliyah Governorate today concluded the third edition of its “Leadership Development” program, alongside the inauguration of the “First Al Dakhiliyah Health Innovation Exhibition” at Nizwa Hospital’s conference hall. The event was held under the patronage of Sheikh Hilal Said Al Hajri, Governor

Oman Engages in Key Discussions at GCC E-Government Executive Committee Meeting

Kuwait City: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 27th meeting of the GCC E-Government Executive Committee, which was hosted by the State of Kuwait. Oman’s delegation was led by Eng. Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al Kharousi, Director General of Digital Transformation and Sector Enablement at the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and

Omani-Egyptian Companies Forge Industrial Investment Partnership

Cairo: An industrial investment agreement valued at RO 1 million (USD 2.6 million) was formalized at the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Cairo between the global company Zeinox and the “Ladayn” program of OQ Group. The agreement marks a significant step in fostering industrial cooperation and enhancing the

National Programme for Craft Industries Launched in Oman

Muscat: The Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) today announced the launch of ‘Oman Crafts’, the National Programme for Craft Industries. ‘Oman Crafts’ emerges as a strategic system to upgrade the craft industries’ sector in the Sultanate of Oman, activate the sector’s role in supporting the national economy,

OETC Successfully Completes Full Repayment of USD 1 Billion “Lamar” Bonds

Muscat: Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), a member of the Nama Group, has announced the full repayment of its USD 1 billion “Lamar” bonds, which were issued in 2015 to finance strategic infrastructure projects in the electricity transmission sector across the Sultanate of Oman. According to Oman News Agency, this

Workshop Aims to Strengthen Musandam’s Strategic Vision Through Risk Identification

Khasab: A workshop titled “Identifying Strategic Risks in Musandam Governorate” was held today in the Wilayat of Khasab, aimed at strengthening the governorate’s strategic vision and supporting its developmental goals through efficient and effective risk management. According to Oman News Agency, the workshop covered several key themes, including an introduction

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