Clarification Issued On Single-use Plastic Bag Ban In Oman
The Environment Authority has issued a clarification on alternatives for single-use plastic bags that are banned in the Sultanate from January 1.
A statement issued online said: "Based on the ...
January 09, 20210744Category: General
Omani Environment Day Tomorrow
The Sultanate will celebrate Omani Environment Day tomorrow, Friday, January 8.
The Environment Authority said, "Emphasising the continuation of efforts in preserving the environment and...
January 07, 20210839Category: General
Citizen Fined For Violating Home Quarantine
A court ruling fined a citizen OMR 500 for non-compliance with home quarantine.
The Public Prosecution said, "A primary court in Buraimi convicted an Omani on Wednesday, January 6...
January 07, 20210632Category: General
Ten Companies Express Desire To Lay Off Workforce
10 companies have expressed their desire to lay off the national workforce, and the Ministry of Labour held a meeting to discuss the companies' status and to reach a settlement that satisfies all ...
January 07, 20210576Category: General
Commercial Property Can Now Be Sold After Two Years Of Ownership
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has reduced the number of years for the prohibition of disposing of commercial lands to two years instead of four years, since the date of issuance of owners...
January 07, 20210526Category: General
Ministry Of Labour To Employ 650 Fuel Station Managers
More than 650 fuel station managers will be replaced by Omanis with higher diplomas and bachelors degrees.
In a statement Oman News Agency (ONA) said: "The Ministry of Labor and Oman Society f...
January 07, 20210665Category: General
ROP Launches New Online Traffic Services
The Royal Oman Police launched an electronic driver testing system as part of the Police Day celebrations.
Lt-Gen Hassan Mohsen Al Shuraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs, inaugurated an ...
January 07, 20210766Category: General
182 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 130,070
The Ministry of Health has registered 182 new coronavirus cases and 1 deaths in Oman and 13 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 130,070. Total number of patients admitt...
January 07, 20210596Category: Coronavirus
New Executive Decisions On VAT Implementation Issued By Oman Tax Authority
The Tax Authority on Wednesday issued three executive decisions pertaining to the implementation of the Value Added Tax (VAT), which will enter enforcement stage by April 16, 2021.
The first decisi...
January 07, 20210630Category: General
Oman Eyes Real GDP Growth Of 3.5% In 10th Five-Year Plan
Dr Nasser Rashid Al-Ma’awali, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy has said that the 10th Five-Year Plan will focus on achieving a real GDP growth rate of not less than 3.5 percent on avera...
January 07, 20210375Category: General
Indian Varsity To Release Book On Sultan Qaboos
An Arabic anthology on the late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, features various facets of the legendary leader, will be launched in the Indian state of Kerala on Friday.
The collection, which co...
January 07, 20210647Category: General
HM Receives Call From US Secretary Of State
His Majesty the Sultan has received a call from His Excellency United States Secretary of State on Wednesday.
A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA) said, ”His Majesty Sult...
January 07, 20210546Category: General
Qatar Airways Resumes Flights To Muscat, Salalah
Qatar Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of daily flights to Muscat starting from January 7th, as well as weekly flights to Salalah, with the first service having touched down at Sala...
January 06, 20210659Category: General
Oman Vision 2040 Is A Favourable Opportunity, Says EXIM President
The president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has said that the business community in her country views with confidence and positive the steps taken by the Sultanate’s gove...
January 06, 20210661Category: General
Ministry Appreciates Royal Decree On Oman Future Communications
Licensing a third operator will contribute to increasing competition between telecommunications companies in the Sultanate for the benefit of the user, the Ministry of Transport, Communications ...
January 06, 20210616Category: General
Lease Signed To Implement Smart Agriculture Project
The Ministry of Agricultural Wealth, Fisheries and Water Resources signs an agreement to implement the smart agriculture project to produce 2,400 tons of vegetables at an investment cost of OMR ...
January 06, 20210691Category: General
Royal Decree Regarding Transfer Of Muscat Securities Market Issued
His Majesty the Sultan has issued a royal decree regarding the transfer of the Muscat Securities Market to a closed Omani joint stock company.
A statement issued online by Oman TV said, ”His ...
January 06, 20210616Category: General
Indian Expat Winner Of OMR 2 Million Lottery To Share Winnings With Friends
A relative of an Indian expatriate in Oman who won OMR 2 million in a lottery held in Abu Dhabi says he plans to share this among seven other people who tried their luck with him.
MV Abdussalam, wh...
January 06, 202101097Category: General
