Oman-based leading oilfield services provider Gulf Energy SAOC has secured multiple contract awards and extensions worth more than US$1bn from Petroleum Development Oman (PDO). Gulf Energy is a …
COVID-19: Mosques to remain closed in Oman
Oman’s Government Communications Centre has slammed the fake news being circulated on social media about re-opening of mosques on 15th November across the Sultanate. Image Credit: Supplied Dubai …
Oman Air relaunches flights to Kuwait, Bahrain, Sri Lanka
Oman Air is also planning to boost its operations inside the sultanate with three daily round-trip flights to Salalah in addition to six weekly flights each to Khasab and Duqm. The Omani flag-carrier …
COVID-19: Oman goes back to normal as partial curfew is lifted
Muscat: Oman has resumed normal operation as the 12 day partial curfew, ordered on 11 October, was lifted today at 5am. From today the roads, shops and public places will be open for movement even …
Oman: Expat to be deported for violating COVID-19 precautions
Dubai: A male expat has been arrested in Oman for violating COVID-19 precautions set by the Supreme Committee. He is to be imprisoned for a month and deported from the country, local media …
Oman to hasten social protection system, eyes projects worth $1 bln
Oman will hasten creation of a national social protection system, looking to carry out development projects worth 371 million Omani rials ($964 million), the state-run Oman News Agency said on …
Oman to hasten social protection system, eyes projects worth $1 bln
Oman will hasten creation of a national social protection system, looking to carry out development projects worth 371 million Omani rials ($964 million), the state-run Oman News Agency said on …
Oman: Four arrested for smuggling illegal expat workers
Dubai: Four people have been arrested on charges of smuggling illegal expat workers into Oman by sea, local media reported on Thursday. According to a statement issued by the Royal Oman Police …
Weak demand hits Oman’s $2 bln bond sale amid US political headwinds
Oman’s new $2 billion bond disappointed on Thursday, with demand hit by worries about the country’s worsening credit trajectory and wider market jitters ahead of the US elections on November 3. For …
COVID-19: Oman to reopen schools on November 1
Muscat: The Supreme Committee confirmed its decision about the start of the academic year for all schools in Oman on Sunday 1 November, and on the conclusion of a partial curfew at 5am on Saturday …