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October 9, 2025

First GCC Mental Health Conference Kicks Off in Muscat

Muscat: The First GCC Mental Health Conference began today under the theme ‘Access to Services: Mental Health During Disasters and Emergencies’. The three-day event is organized by the Ministry of Health, represented by Al Masarra Hospital, and it coincides with World Mental Health Day. According to Oman News Agency, the

Sultan Qaboos Naval Academy Opens Virtual Reality Laboratory

Muscat: The Sultan Qaboos Naval Academy (SQNA) today inaugurated the Virtual Reality (VR) Laboratory, reflecting the Royal Navy of Oman’s (RNO) commitment to keeping pace with modern technologies and developing its training system. The opening was held under the auspices of Rear Admiral Saif Nasser Al Rahbi, Commander of the

Oman Participates in GCC Economic Affairs Meeting in Kuwait

Kuwait city: The Sultanate of Oman took part in the seventh meeting of the Permanent Preparatory Committee at the ministerial level for the Economic and Development Affairs Authority of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which was held in the State of Kuwait. The Omani delegation was led by Dr.

Oman Participates in Meeting of GCC Culture Ministers in Kuwait

Kuwait city: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 29th meeting of GCC Ministers of Culture, held today in the State of Kuwait. Oman’s delegation to the meeting was headed by Sayyid Said Sultan Al Busaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth for Culture. According to Oman

Oman Oil Price Gains 50 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price for November delivery 2025 today reached 66.71 US Dollars, reflecting a rise of 50 cents compared to yesterday’s price of 66.21 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil for October delivery 2025 has stabilized at 69.33 US Dollars per barrel.

32 Usufruct Contracts Signed in Agricultural, Industrial, Livestock Sectors

Muscat: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority “Riyada,” signed 32 usufruct contracts with a number of entrepreneurs today in the agricultural, industrial, and livestock production sectors. The contracts represent an

MSX Gains 53 Points

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index today closed at 5249.58 points, marking a rise of 53 points or 1.04% from the previous session’s close of 5195.65 points. Trading activity witnessed fluctuations as the market responded to various economic indicators. According to Oman News Agency, the trading value reached RO

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Oman Participates in GCC Culture Ministries’ Preparatory Meeting

Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…

Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…