Capitalising on Ithraa’s commercial expertise and leveraging OTF’s peer-to-peer mentoring networks and generous financial support for tech entrepreneurs with ambitions to go global, the agreement is …
Oman-owned chemicals giant eyes new capacity growth in 2021
Muscat: Wholly Omani owned OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) – a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives – says it plans to boost its output of carboxylic acids, which are a key …
COVID-19: We have not reached the peak yet, says top Oman health official
Cases of COVID-19 infection continue to increase with the country now having 5,671 Dubai: Oman’s coronavirus cases continue to surge but it has not reached the peak yet, a top Health Ministry official …
COVID-19: 24,000 Oman traffic accidents in Q1, compensation up 300%
The volume of claims for minor traffic accidents grew by 9% for the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year, exceeding 20,400 which caused only material damage, the data …
Oman Air brings citizens home from London
Oman Air operated a flight from London to Muscat, which departed on May 18, to bring 37 Omanis back to their homeland, along with 31 residents. The aircraft, which landed early in the morning on May …
5 arrested in Oman for posting video on social media offending public modesty
Five people, including a woman, were arrested for posting a video clip on social media that offended public modesty and prestige of the Omani community, the Muscat Governorate Police said. The Royal …
Ooredoo Oman helps new entrepreneurs with FURSA training programme
Ooredoo Oman has kicked off a new online educational programme called FURSA to support small and medium enterprise (SME) development in Oman. Established in partnership with the Oman Academy for SMEs …
Oman bans all Eid celebrations, wearing masks mandatory
Authorizing the Royal Oman Police to monitor the compliance of individuals and public and private institutions with the decisions issued by the Supreme Committee, and authorizing them to directly …
COVID-19: Oman records 292 new infections; tally at 5,671
Foreign resident’s death takes fatalities to 26 as Sultanate grapples with pandemic Cairo: Oman Tuesday confirmed 292 further cases of the new coronavirus, taking to 5,671 the country’s overall …
Coronavirus: Oman records steady increase of 292 new cases, death toll climbs to 26
Oman has confirmed 292 new coronavirus cases, raising the total to 5,671, and one new fatality, raising the Sultanate’s coronavirus death toll to 26, the health ministry announced on Tuesday. Read the …