Insurers in the UAE and other Gulf countries are well-capitalised but demand for insurance will decline this year due to a delay in the rollout of mandatory health insurance in Oman and Bahrain, …
Oman aviation sector prepares for resumption of service
Industry players in Oman too are preparing for the eventual resumption of operations, even as emergency flights are being operated to evacuate people stranded in the Sultanate and to bring in Omanis …
COVID-19: Oman’s new 745 infections take tally to 25,269
Oman has confirmed 745 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing to 25,269 the country’s overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA reported Tuesday. The newly diagnosed cases include 377 Omanis …
Coronavirus: Oman reports 745 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health in Oman on Tuesday reported 745 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,556 cases of recovery. Among the new cases, 377 were Omanis and 368 were non-Omanis. With …
Oman sees increased import, production of natural gas
A statement issued online by the Oman News Agency (ONA), said: “The National Center for Statistics and Information indicates that the total domestic production and import of natural gas reached 14.75 …
Oman’s al-Ofi and Balushi set the pace
Ofi and Ammar Balushi stole the spotlight in the first race of penultimate round of the Qatar Online Racing Championship for rally cars (QORC) on Sunday. The Omani pair set a scorching pace in the …
COVID-19: Oman Post’s celebratory stamp hails workers
Oman Post has launched an exclusive stamp to commemorate the efforts of Omani authorities in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported yesterday. The “Oman …
Oman diagnoses,404 more coronavirus patients
The health ministry of Oman said on Sunday that 1,404 more coronavirus infections have been confirmed in the country, increasing the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases across the country to …
UPDATE 1-Oman to set up investment authority to manage state assets
Oman is setting up the Oman Investment Authority to own and manage most of the country’s sovereign wealth fund and finance ministry assets, state TV reported on Thursday, citing a decree from the …
Covid-19: Oman announces 1,043 new cases
Oman’s Ministry of Health has detected 1,043 new cases of Covid-19 in the sultanate, according to the state-run Oman News Agency. According to government statistics, the new detections bring the …