Oman, Japan launch carbon-credit framework
Oman and Japan signed a cooperation memorandum on Thursday to launch a Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM), creating a formal framework for low-emission projects in the Sultanate and o…
Oxy Oman posts 9% growth in hydrocarbon production
Oxy Oman, the wholly owned subsidiary of US-based multinational Occidental Petroleum, recorded a nine per cent uptick in hydrocarbon production from its expansive portfolio of upst…
SalamAir acquisition underpins Oman’s evolving dual airline strategy
International law firm Bird & Bird served as international counsel to Oman Air on its acquisition of Oman’s primary low-cost carrier, SalamAir. The transaction (which involved the…
Stocks slip as Middle East truce doubts drive up oil
LONDON/SYDNEY, Share markets sagged on Thursday as cracks quickly began to appear in the fragile Gulf truce, nudging oil prices back up toward $100 a barrel and reminding investor…
Why HR must understand capitalism, socialism, and power
In more than two decades of working within the banking sector, I have attended countless meetings, trainings, and strategic discussions. Yet, one observation continues to disturb m…
Al Ghassani fires Bangkok United to vital first-leg win
Muscat: Omani striker Mohsin al Ghassani led Thailand’s Bangkok United to a valuable 1-0 away win over Japan’s Gamba Osaka in the first leg of the AFC Champions League Two 2025-26…
Himma camel race concludes with support of Oman Shell
MUSCAT: Himma camel race concluded on Thursday at Himma Track in Al Wusta Governorate, supported by Oman Shell, marking a strong turnout and competitive participation across the va…
Rafo clinch RAF beach volleyball championship title
Muscat: Royal Air Force of Oman (Rafo) Team A were crowned champions of the Royal Armed Forces (RAF) beach volleyball championship after defeating Royal Army of Oman A 2-0 in the f…
Atletico punish 10-man Barcelona, take control of CL tie
BARCELONA: Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth’s goals earned Atletico Madrid a commanding 2-0 lead over 10-man Barcelona in a tense Champions League quarterfinal first leg clash…
Dominant PSG leave Liverpool behind
PARIS: Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the goals to give a dominant Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Liverpool in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg on We…