Oman, Kuwait Fund sign RO 12.4 million pact for funding Duqm roads
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman on Tuesday signed a financing agreement with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development to contribute to the financing of the second phase of the i…
Drones paint colourful stories in skies
MUSCAT: The drone show over Al Qurum Natural Park has become one of the most striking visual highlights of the Muscat Nights 2026, offering a sequence of aerial tableaux unified by…
Test of entrepreneurship
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with the SMEs Development Authority ‘Riyada’, concluded the “Future Pioneers School Challenge” for schools in the Muscat Governora…
ILO seeks more investment in upskilling, reskilling
Riyadh: There is a technological divide widening between wealthier and lower-income countries, and within countries between different regions, according to the chief of the Interna…
Oman positions itself as gateway for space applications
MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman is carving out a distinct role in the regional space economy, positioning itself not as a launch-heavy power but as a gateway for space-enabled applic…
Oman Lens launches national CubeSat programme
Muscat: Oman Lens, a leading Omani company specialising in satellite technologies and artificial intelligence, announced the launch of a national programme to develop and assemble…
Oman’s MB Group eyes over $200m in space investments
MUSCAT: Oman’s Mohammed Al Barwani Group is moving beyond satellite ground-station services to owning dedicated satellite capacity, its Chief Executive Officer said, framing the st…
Tejarah Talks to focus on ‘Partnerships That Deliver’
MUSCAT: Partnerships are easy to sign. The real test is whether they make it easier to trade, invest and grow; and whether they help sectors such as tourism turn interest into arri…
Oman–UAE space partnership sets regional model
MUSCAT: Space cooperation between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates serves as a living model of regional partnerships, according to astronaut and UAE Minister of S…
GLMC examines how to read early signals of labour market change
Riyadh – A session at the Global Labour Market Conference (GLMC) explored how policy changes that affect market access can take time to filter into labour markets.The discussion fo…