Oman will introduce a 50% levy on sweetened drinks from October 1 next. Oman is set to introduce a tax on sweetened drinks from October 1 this year, according to the Secretariat General for Taxation.
COVID-19 tally surges in Oman, Morocco, Palestine
Oman confirmed three more deaths from the novel coronavirus on Sunday, while Morocco and Palestine registered fresh infections. In a statement, the Omani Health Ministry said three people had died …
BP to output from Oman’s Khazzan gas field to 1.5 bcf by end-2020
BP plans to produce an additional 500 million cubic feet of gas from Oman’s Khazzan field, known as Ghazir, by the end of 2020, the state news agency quoted the company’s Oman boss as saying on …
Mega tourism projects in Oman progressing well: report
The focus of the authorities in 2020 will be to continue facilitating the design and construction phases of the current mega projects …
Building a mega reef in the Gulf of Oman
World Building a mega reef in the Gulf of Oman. Posted . In the Gulf of Oman, a group of local divers cut coral freshly removed from the reef into several pieces to be replanted i …
Coronavirus: Oman reports 852 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health in Oman on Friday reported 852 new Covid-19 cases. Of these, 368 were Omanis, while 484 were non-Omanis. With this, a total of 27,670 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in …
COVID-19: Oman records 852 new infections, 6 deaths
Oman Friday confirmed 852 new cases of the novel coronavirus, raising to 27,670 the country’s overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA said. The newly diagnosed. The ministry also reported six …
Coronavirus: Oman detects 739 new cases, 1,467 COVID-19 recoveries
Oman detected 739 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 26,818, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday. For more coronavirus …
Oman’s state-owned entities change hands
As the newly-formed Oman Investment Authority takes over most of the Gulf country’s public assets, questions arise as to whether this is streamlining the administration, economic reform or power …
Oman’s plans for a mega oil storage facility is finally making progress
Muscat: Oman’s goal of building the biggest oil-storage facility in the Middle East is finally progressing, more than seven years after the sultanate announced the plan. Oman Tank Terminal Co. has …