Senior Saudi and Omani officials on Tuesday discussed investment opportunities in both countries, state media reported, a few days after Oman was hit by protests over unemployment.
Amended Oman law to allow conversion of visit visa to work visa
Moved aimed at allowing people to move to work visas without exiting country Muscat: An amended law will now allow expatriates coming to Oman on visit visas to convert them into work visas. The newly …
Qatar Airways, Oman Air further expand strategic cooperation
Qatar Airways and Oman Air have taken the next step in strengthening strategic cooperation, expanding their codeshare partnership to cover more than 80 destinations on Qatar Airways’ network. The expa …
Codeshare deal: Oman Air passengers can book 16 new routes with Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways and Oman Air have agreed to further expand their existing codeshare partnership, to widen the choice of destinations for passengers. The updated agreement will see new routes added to …
Tourists can now convert visit visas to work permits in Oman
Visitors entering Oman can now get their visas converted into work permits, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced.The rule also applies to those with family joining visas and student visas, among …
Philippines extends ban on travelers from India, 6 other countries until June 15
The Philippines extended its prohibition on travelers coming from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Oman, and United Arab Emirates, announced Malacañang on Monday, May 31. Presidential …
Ripple partners with Oman’s second-largest bank for real-time payments
The growth by Ripple in 2021 continues, partnering with Oman’s second-largest bank BankDhofar to power cross-border payments to India.
Ripple partners with Oman’s second-largest bank for real-time payments
The growth by Ripple in 2021 continues, partnering with Oman’s second-largest bank BankDhofar to power cross-border payments to India.
Thailand taste defeat in warm-up match against Oman
Thailand lost 1-0 to Oman in a warm-up match in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday night. Abdulaziz Al-Muqbali scored the winner after 43 minutes in Dubai in Thailand’s first of two warm-up games …
Oman: Campaigners call for investigation over use of UK-made tear gas
The UK government must investigate the use of British-manufactured tear gas in a police crackdown on Omani protesters, a campaign group said on Wednesday. Images released on social media by …