IMF Estimates Oman’s Debt To GDP To Decrease Gradually
Reforms aimed at promoting economic diversification will help decrease Oman’s debt to GDP, the International Monetary Fund has observed.
An IMF mission held in Oman between 17 and 31 Ja...
March 01, 20210777Category: General
Oman Ranked Second In World Food Security Index
The Sultanate has been ranked second among the Arab countries' World Food Security Index for the year 2020.
In a statement, Oman TV said: "The Sultanate is second among Arab countr...
February 28, 20210744Category: General
HM Receives Written Message From Kuwait Emir
His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has received a written message from Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jabir Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait. The message is related to the bilateral relations and supporting areas...
February 28, 20210734Category: General
Kuwait Foreign Minister Leaves Oman After Two-day Visit
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al Mohammed Al Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs left the Sultanate after his two-day official visit.
A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA), said :"His Ex...
February 28, 20210653Category: General
Fuel Prices For March Announced In Oman
Fuel prices for the month of March 2021 have been announced by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals on Sunday.
An official from the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, confirmed to Times of Oman the pr...
February 28, 20210756Category: General
Temperatures Touch Nearly 35 Degrees In Some Parts Of Oman
Although February hasn’t come to an end just yet, parts of Oman are already experiencing temperatures of nearly 35 degrees Celsius: a clear sign that warmer days are ahead of us.
Joba, near M...
February 28, 20210835Category: General
Omani Doctor Gets Prestigious Award
Dr. Qassim bin Saleh Al Abri has obtained the Michael Davidson Award, which is awarded by the the Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA), said: "Dr. ...
February 28, 20210758Category: General
Oman's Foreign Minister Holds Talk With Kuwaiti Counterpart
Oman's Foreign Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait have conducted bilateral consultations in Muscat in which they reviewed the strong brotherly relations betw...
February 28, 20210702Category: General
908 New Corona Cases In Oman, Total Cases Reached To 141,496
The Ministry of Health has registered 908 new coronavirus cases and 8 deaths in Oman and 19 number of cases admitted in last 24hrs, bringing the total cases to 141,496. Total number of patie...
February 28, 20210554Category: Coronavirus
Standard Specifications For Paints And Varnishes To Be Adopted In Oman
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion has issued Ministerial Decision No. 30/2021 on considering two standard specifications related to paints and varnishes as binding Omani stan...
February 28, 20210836Category: General
New Audit Program In Place At PDO's Qarn Alam Airport
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has implemented an audit program at the Qarn Alam Airport of Petroleum Development Oman to ensure that the airport operators of the Sultanate comply with national an...
February 28, 20210835Category: General
Hefty Fine, Jail Term For Spreading Porn In Oman
Imprisonment for a period of one year and /or a fine up to OMR 1,000 will be the punishment for anyone who produces, displays, spreads, publishes, purchases, sells or imports pornography using the int...
February 28, 202101401Category: General
Model Fields For Date Palm, Mango And Lemon Trees To Come Up In Oman
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources is implementing a project to establish model fields for date palm, mango and lemon trees in the Sultanate’s governorates.
A statemen...
February 28, 20210842Category: General
Court Cases To Be Referred Electronically In Oman
Starting from Monday (March 1) court cases will be referred to the judiciary electronically.
A statement issued online by Oman News Agency (ONA), said: "Public Prosecution will launch an...
February 28, 20210644Category: General
Refinery Production Sees Drop In Oman
The total production at refineries and petroleum industries has decreased by more than 6 per cent by the end of 2020, compared to the end of 2019, according to National Center of Statistics and Inform...
February 28, 20210755Category: General
Over 130 Establishments Shut By Madayn For Covid-19 Related Violations
More than 130 institutions have been closed for violating the precautionary measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to the Public Establishments for Industrial Estates: “Until Feb...
February 28, 20210641Category: General
Oman’s Mountains: A Treat For Hikers From Around The World
Hiking and mountain climbing are among the sports that are of interest to many who come to the country, particularly those who enjoy rappelling as well as free climbing up and down mountains.
Other...
February 28, 20210873Category: General
Over 400,000 Cyberattacks Reported In Oman Last Year
More than 400,000 cybersecurity attacks that targeted Omani online services were dealt with in 2020, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Tec...
February 28, 20210714Category: General
Royal Cavalry’s ‘Fakhr’ Secures Second Place In UAE Competition
Royal Cavalry Horse “Fakhr” secured the second place in the 4th round for beginners competition in the 1,400-metre horse race held at Al Ain Racecourse in the United Arab Emirates.
Hors...
February 28, 20210709Category: General
