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October 12, 2025

Military-Security Pension Fund Receives Certificate of Excellence in Corporate Communication

Muscat: The Military and Security Services Pension Fund has received the Certificate of Excellence in Corporate Communication from the International Social Security Association (ISSA). The certificate serves as a global acknowledgement of the Fund’s quality of communication practices and its commitment to the ISSA guidelines in corporate communication. According to

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from KSA King

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), in reply to His Majesty’s condolences cable on the demise of Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin

Oman’s Hotel Revenue Climbs 17.4% Amid Strong Tourism Growth

Muscat: Oman’s hospitality sector demonstrated significant strength through August 2025, with 3 to 5-star hotels reporting substantial gains across key performance metrics. Guest numbers rose by 8.2% year-over-year to reach RO 1.52 million, while total hotel revenue saw an even stronger increase of 17.4% to approximately RO 175.4 million until

2.6pc Increase Recorded in Passenger Traffic Through Duqm Airport

Muscat: Passenger movement through the Sultanate of Oman’s airports (Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, Duqm) witnessed a slight decrease of 0.1 percent by the end of August 2025. The total number of passengers reached 10,024,998, compared to 10,015,613 during the same period last year, according to preliminary data issued by the National

Oman’s 11th Five-Year Development Plan Committee Advances Key Strategic Initiatives

Muscat: The supervisory committee for Oman’s 11th Five-Year Development Plan (2026-2030) convened its fourth meeting this year at the Ministry of Economy headquarters under the leadership of Dr. Said bin Mohammed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy. The session brought together committee members to review progress on the second executive plan

MSX Loses 56 Points

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) 30 Index today closed at 5193.16 points, marking a decline of 56.4 points or 1.07% from the previous session’s close of 5249.58 points. According to Oman News Agency, trading value reached RO 31,060,102, reflecting a 28.3% decrease compared to the last session’s RO 43,336,372. The

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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…