Muscat: Khazaen Economic City in South Al Batinah Governorate signed 19 new investment agreements during the first half of 2025, to localize a number of local and foreign projects with a total value exceeding RO 276.5 million. This compares to 9 agreements valued at RO 5.4 million during the same
Barka: The preliminary qualifying rounds for the 33rd edition of the Sultan Qaboos Quran Competition commenced today in the Wilayat of Barka, South Al Batinah Governorate, at its 20th stop. Organized by the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science at the Diwan of Royal Court, the competition features
Frankfurt: The Sultanate of Oman is participating in the 77th edition of the Frankfurt International Book Fair, which commenced today in the Federal Republic of Germany and will run until 19 October 2025. Oman’s pavilion at the fair features a diverse array of publications from the Ministry of Culture, Sports
Muscat: The Government of the Sultanate of Oman signed an agreement with the World Bank Group to establish an office for the Group in Oman. This office will represent its affiliated organizations, including the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the United Kingdom have explored prospects for enhancing trade and investment cooperation between the two countries and advancing the free trade agreement negotiations between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and the United Kingdom. This aims to broaden economic partnerships and augment trade exchange.
Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) today received a delegation from the Iraqi Commission of Statistics and Geographical Information Systems (COSIT) to exchange knowledge and expertise and enhance joint cooperation in the field of statistics. During its visit to the NCSI, the Iraqi delegation took note of
Brussels: In a new milestone that reinforces the Sultanate of Oman’s position as an emerging industrial hub in the bus and vehicle manufacturing sector, a strategic partnership agreement was signed between Oman’s Karwa Motors and Mercedes-Benz (Daimler Truck Middle East and Africa) during the Busworld Europe 2025 exhibition held in
Muscat: The 43rd session of the Arab Permanent Technical Committee for Statistics commenced in Muscat today, gathering senior officials from Arab statistical organizations and representatives of international statistical bodies. The high-level meeting focused on advancing regional statistical cooperation and addressing contemporary challenges in data management. According to Oman News Agency,
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…
El Eulma:Algeria The Sultanate of Oman is showcasing its cinematic talent at the Algeria International Contemporary Cinema Days with its short film “Beta Carotene.” Directed by Mohammed Al Daroushi, the film is part of the inaugural events taking plac…
Muscat:The Otology and Ear Surgery team at the University Medical City has successfully completed the first middle ear hearing implant surgery in the Sultanate of Oman. This two-hour operation has restored hearing for a female patient who had been suf…
Muscat:Cultural relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the People’s Republic of China trace back to a rich history of civilizational contact, characterized by commercial exchange and people-to-people interactions. Ancient maritime trade routes fa…
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…
