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Net Electricity Production in Oman Increases by 15.6 Percent

Muscat: Preliminary data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) revealed a significant acceleration in the growth of the electricity sector in the Sultanate of Oman by the end of March 2026. Total production jumped by 16 p…

Vehicle Assembly Centre Established at Khazaen Economic City

Muscat: Khazaen Economic City today signed an agreement with Chinese firm Spruce Group to establish an advanced centre for assembling and producing vehicles in Oman.

According to Oman News Agency, the step reflects Khazaen City’s appeal to foreign i…

MSX 30 Index Sees Minor Decline Amid Reduced Trading Activity

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange “MSX 30” index closed at 8,360.87 points today, down by 8.6 points, or 0.10 percent, from the previous session’s close of 8,369.48 points. Trading value fell to RO 77,512,786, a decrease of 12.4 percent from RO 88,510,079…

Electricity Tariffs Reduced for Residential Use

Muscat: The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) has announced the implementation of reductions on electricity tariffs for residential use for a single basic account during the summer of 2026, spanning the period from May to August. The Aut…

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Electricity Projects Worth RO3 Million Planned for Al Buraimi

Al Buraimi:Nama Electricity Distribution Company is working on several electricity development projects in Al Buraimi Governorate, with a total investment of about RO 3 million.

According to Oman News Agency, the projects are scheduled for implement…

Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition Kicks Off in Al Mudhaibi

Al Mudhaibi:The preliminary rounds of the 34th Edition of the “Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition” commenced today in the Wilayat of Al Mudhaibi, located in the North A’Sharqiyah Governorate.

According to Oman News Agency, the event spans two days…

Campaign to Clean Al Saleel Nature Reserve in North A’Sharqiyah

Dima W’attayeen:North A’Sharqiyah The Environment Department in North A’Sharqiyah Governorate recently organized a campaign to clean the Al Saleel Nature Reserve. This initiative took place in the Wilayat of Dima W’attayeen, focusing on the theme “Pro…

Oman Engages in Bahrain Forum on Human Trafficking Prevention

Manama:The National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking from Oman participated in the 7th Government Forum on Combating Trafficking in Persons, held in Manama, Bahrain.

According to Oman News Agency, the forum brought together various entities and…

Integrated Efforts Boost Marine Conservation in South A’Sharqiyah

Baku:South A’Sharqiyah Specialized teams from the Environment Department in South A’Sharqiyah Governorate conducted a campaign in September 2026, rescuing 201 adult turtles that had strayed from their natural habitat. The teams also returned 57,744 tu…