Budget 2026 as Oman’s confidence barometer
MUSCAT, JAN 6Oman’s Budget 2026 is being read through one number: the deficit. Leading Omani brokerage services firm United Securities says the more revealing test is confidence —…
Global Financial Centre to come up in Oman
Muscat: The Council of Ministers has approved the establishment of the “Oman Global Financial Centre.” The centre, which will enjoy legislative, administrative, and regulatory auto…
Oman advances heritage tourism with five flagship projects
MUSCAT, JAN 6The Sultanate of Oman is significantly advancing its Oman Vision 2040 goals by investing in a robust pipeline of high-profile cultural and historical projects. Led by…
Muttrah Teleferik to welcome over 4 million visitors annually
SAEED AL MASHARFI MUSCAT, JAN 6The Muttrah Teleferik cable car project is entering an advanced phase of readiness, marking a major milestone in the development of tourism infrastru…
Oman oil price rises by $1.06 per barrel
The official price of Oman crude oil for March delivery reached $59.67 on Tuesday. The price of Oman crude oil rose by $1.06 compared to yesterday’s price of $58.61.The average mon…
Scattered rains expected on Wednesday, Thursday
Muscat: Oman Meteorology stated that the latest weather charts and numerical forecasts indicate that the Sultanate of Oman will be affected by scattered rainfall of varying intensi…
Gazelle of desert released to boost conservation
AL MUDHAIBI: The Environment Authority in Al Shariyah North Governorate organised an environmental seminar in Al Mudhaibi titled Release of the Gazelle of the desert … Towards Su…
Rosenior says he has agreed verbally to become Chelsea manager
PARIS: Racing Strasbourg coach Liam Rosenior said on Tuesday he had reached an agreement with Chelsea to become their next manager, adding that he would take his assistants Kalifa…
Muttrah Cable Car due for completion in Q1, 2026
Muscat: The work of the Muttrah Cable Car project is progressing well and is expected to be completed before the end of the first quarter of this year.Speaking to the Observer, Kha…
HM presides over the cabinet meeting
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik presided over the meeting of the Council of Ministers at Al Alam Palace on Tuesday.**media[3248149]****media[3248151]****media[3248150]…