Oman will combine its two wealth funds into one entity, which will hold assets valued at about $17 billion. Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has appointed Abdulsalam al-Murshidi as head of the newly ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman reports 712 further cases, 2 deaths
Oman has recorded 712 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing to 18,198 the country's overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA reported Tuesday. The newly diagnosed cases include 362 Omanis ... ( read original story ...)
IndiGo Brought Back Over 1,000 Indians From UAE, Oman, Maldives In June
IndiGo operated six special international charter flights since the beginning of June and brought back more than 1,000 people who were stranded in different countries due to the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Oman reports 712 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health in Oman on Tuesday reported 712 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Of the new cases, 362 were Omanis, while 350 were non-Omanis. With this, a total of 18,198 cases have been ... ( read original story ...)
Visit visas auto-renewed till June 15: Royal Oman Police
Expatriates, who hold a valid residence visa in the Sultanate but were away during the Covid-19 and couldn’t return before the lockdown, can renew their visas online, according to the Royal Oman ... ( read original story ...)
Oman will make it easier for expat workers to switch jobs
Under a previous order, foreign workers were barred from switching companies without explicit permission from their employers. ( read original story ...)
Tax Card system set for launch in Oman
The amended Income Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 9/2017 mandated the introduction of the Tax Card for all taxpayers in the Sultanate. A unique tax identification number on t ... ( read original story ...)
Oman records 604 more coronavirus infections
The Omani Ministry of Health proclaimed on Monday, June 8th 604 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported, increasing the total number of cases in the country to 17,486.According to the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Boost Tech Spending to $2.5 Billion to Combat Virus
Singapore will spend S$3.5 billion ($2.5 billion) on information and communications technology in the current financial year as it prepares to develop and deploy new tools like sensors and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore may launch wearable device for coronavirus contact tracing this month
Singapore says it will not carry a GPS chip or have internet and mobile connectivity, but fears are growing among citizens over its potential to track their movements. ( read original story ...)