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July 13, 2025

Eleventh Annual Human Development Conference Kicks Off in Salalah

Salalah: The 11th Annual Human Development Conference kicked off at Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex for Culture and Entertainment in Salalah today. The conference, themed “Developing human resources through training”, focuses on innovation and applications of artificial intelligence (AI). It constitutes part of national efforts to enhance human competencies and achieve

HM The Sultan Sends Greetings to French President on National Day

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic on the occasion of France’s National Day. According to Oman News Agency, in the cable, His Majesty the Sultan emphasized the strong bilateral relations between Oman and France. He

Royal Decree Amends Social Protection Law Provisions

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 60/2025 to amend certain provisions of Royal Decree No. 52/2023 related to the Social Protection Law. The decree outlines specific changes to the implementation timeline for various clauses within the existing legislation. According to Oman News Agency, Article

Oman Airports Signs Strategic MoU to Identify Land Development Opportunities

Muscat: Oman Airports signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WCT International Sdn Bhd to explore and develop strategic investment opportunities across lands surrounding Muscat International Airport City. The move comes as part of Oman Air’s ongoing efforts to support economic growth and tourism development in the Sultanate of Oman.

Oman’s Electricity Production Grows by 11%

Muscat: The total electricity production in the Sultanate of Oman saw a growth of 11% by the end of April 2025, reaching 13,479.8 gigawatt per hour (GWh), compared to 12,142.3 GWh during the same period in 2024. According to Oman News Agency, preliminary data issued by the National Centre for

Total Refinery Output in Oman Rises by 1.3%

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s total refinery production recorded a 1.3% growth by the end of May 2025, while automobile fuel production increased by 10.7%. According to Oman News Agency, preliminary statistics issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) showed that production of regular-gasoline (91) automobile fuel

Omran Group Launches Campaign to Boost Domestic Tourism

Muscat: Omran Group has launched a comprehensive promotional campaign titled ‘In Oman” in collaboration with the national travel operator “Visit Oman,” as part of its efforts to enhance domestic tourism and expand the scope of travel experiences across the Sultanate of Oman. According to Oman News Agency, running until the

Oman Launches 75th Government Development Bonds via Auction

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman announces the new issue of Government Development Bonds. The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) pointed out that the size of the new issue stands at RO 60 million, with a green shoe option not exceeding RO 30 million. The bonds have a maturity period of

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Oman Engages in GCC Social Affairs Ministers’ Meeting

Manama:The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 12th meeting of the Committee of GCC Ministers of Social Affairs and Social Development, which was held in Manama, Bahrain. The Omani delegation was led by Dr. Laila bint Ahmed Al Najjar, the Minister o…

Oman Concludes Participation in Interpol Anti-Drug Conference

Hanoi:The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Royal Oman Police (ROP), has concluded its participation in the Interpol Anti-Drug and Prohibited Substances Conference held in the Czech Republic, which lasted for three days.

According to Oman News A…