Swedish oil company Tethys Oil has been informed by the operator of Blocks 3 and 4, onshore Oman, that following the Oman’s participation in the Opec+ production limitation agreement, both blocks will ... ( read original story ...)
New chairman of Oman Air named
Muscat: Said bin Hamdoon al Harthy has been appointed as the new chairman of Oman Air, official sources confirmed to Oman Observer. Al Harthy is also the undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport. ( read original story ...)
Plan to allocate special area for Oman’s Labour City
Muscat Municipality is co-ordinating with Oman's housing ministry to allocate 250,000 sqm of land for the construction of a Labour City in the capital for the expat workers. The government will then ... ( read original story ...)
Oman announces 82 new Covid-19 cases
Oman has detected 82 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country, the Sultanate’s Ministry of Health has announced. In a statement, the Ministry said that the country’s total now stands at 2,131. ( read original story ...)
Value of Oman crude dips below $20 a barrel
Muscat: The value of Oman crude has dropped below $20 barrel, after steadily declining over the past few weeks, reports the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME). “The marker price on April 27 for June 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Ooredoo Oman joins Dar Al Atta’a to help families affected by Covid-19
Ooredoo Oman has pledged funds to Dar Al Atta'a's relief initiative for those financially impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. Called 'Together in Hardship and Ease', the is gathering donations to ... ( read original story ...)
Air Cairo’s repatriation flight from Indonesia, Oman lands in Egypt’s Marsa Alam
The passengers are to check in at a hotel in the Red Sea resort city selected by authorities where they will spend 14 days in quarantine ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says its COVID-19 cases may be higher than official tallies
Singapore said on Tuesday that the number of migrant workers infected with coronavirus in the city-state may be higher than official tallies as symptomatic patients had been isolated in dormitories ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Scaling Up Medical Facilities as Virus Cases Increase
Singapore is in the process of scaling up medical facilities by adding capacity at isolation wards and intensive care units as the confirmed number of virus cases nears 15,000, making it Asia’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore faces deeper-than-forecast recession as virus clouds global outlook: central bank
A recession in Singapore's trade-reliant economy could be deeper than forecast as the protracted nature of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to hamper a decisive rebound in global activity, the ... ( read original story ...)