(Bloomberg) — Oman, one of the weakest sovereigns in the Gulf Arab region, is back in the dollar debt market as a rally in its bonds that were issued about a month ago enables it to lock in cheaper …
GS Inima Environment wins W2.3tr seawater desalination projects in Oman
GS Inima Environment said Sunday it has won an overseas desalination project worth 2.3 trillion won ($2.1 billion) in Oman, the biggest in the company’s history. According to the Spain-based water …
OER Business Summit 2020 to deliberate recovery
The 11th edition of OER Business Summit, a flagship event by Oman’s premium business magazine, will take place on December 16, 2020 at Sheraton Oman. The Summit will also deliberate on strategic …
The soldier who overthrew the Sultan of Oman in a very British coup
Major General John Graham, soldier, diplomat and linguist, was also a fastidious diarist and note-taker who often dashed off memos to himself. In July 1970 he had a lot on his mind, fretting over how …
$400mln mega water projects to come up in Oman
South Korean-based global construction heavyweight GS Engineering & Construction (GS E&C) has announced that consortiums led by its wholly-owned Spanish subsidiary, GS Inima, have secured mandates to …
Five-star Oman resort Six Senses Zighy Bay to reopen
Six Senses Zighy Bay has announced it will reopen its doors following a hiatus brought about by the pandemic. Aaron McGrath, general manager, said, “We’re delighted to be able reopen the resort and …
No Extra Discovery For Engineering Co. In Oman Contract Suit
Parsons Engineering has lost its emergency bid for more time to seek additional evidence about an allegedly biased arbitrator who issued a $24 million award against the company, with a California …
Al Bustan Palace in Oman gives promotions across departments
Carlton Hotel, now under the leadership of newly-appointed GM Nabil Al Zadjali, has given out three promotions across its workforce. The five-star Omani resort has named a director of sales and …
Oman: Expats who violated COVID-19 restrictions to be deported
Four people in Oman who were found to be violating COVID-19 precautions set by the Supreme Committee were handed sentences ranging from six months imprisonment to a fine of OMR1,000 coupled with …
Iran, Oman eyeing cultural cooperation
Iranian Embassy cultural attache and Chairman of the cultural club of the Sultanate of Oman on Friday conferred on ways to develop cultural cooperation, Trend reports citing IRNA. Iranian Embassy …