The decision is based on efforts to regulate the labour market and employment policies in government companies aimed at speeding recruitment and giving opportunities to Omani jobseekers 2020 © All …
Hydrocarbon revenue of GCC states to decline to $200bln – IIF
The Institute of International Finance (IIF), a global financial industry body has … are better placed to accommodate large deficits than Bahrain and Oman. According to the IIF, Bahrain can count on …
Policy Change Will End Accompanied Tours for Troops Deploying to Bahrain, Qatar
Over the next two years, troops will see their tours in eight countries extend to 12 months: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Iraq. Troops families won’t be …
Oman’s reversal on power supplier payments causes concerns among investors
The state-owned Oman Power & Water Procurement Co. said on May 17 it was partially suspending payments because of the Covid-19 pandemic …
COVID-19: Oman records 576 new cases, 9 deaths
Oman has recorded 576 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking to 12,800 the country’s overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA reported Tuesday. The newly diagnosed cases include 209 Omanis …
Coronavirus: Oman reports 576 new Covid-19 cases
With this, the total number of cases reported in the Sultanate stand at 12,799, along with 2,812 recoveries and 59 deaths.
Oman clamps down on violators of COVID-19 rules
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) reported arresting several Omanis in the governorates of Al Dakhiliyah and Al Batinah North for gathering and violating decisions taken by the Supreme Committee dealing …
Oman announces 786 new Covid-19 cases
Officials from Oman’s Ministry of Health have detected 786 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country, it was announced on Monday. According to government statistics, Oman’s total number of …
A Wobble Over Power Bills Indicates Oman’s Finances Tightening
Oman may have backtracked on a decision last month to cut payments to electricity and water suppliers, but the damage to its standing among investors won’t be easy to fix.
PDO’s new solar plant starts producing power in Oman
Petroleum Development Oman, in which Royal Dutch Shell and Total hold minority stakes, has begun receiving power from the Gulf Arab country’s largest photovoltaic solar plant. The 100-megawatt Amin …