145 specialized doctors graduate from OMSB
MUSCAT: The Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB) celebrated the graduation of 145 doctors from various medical specialties and local fellowship programmes on Tuesday.This the sevent…
Al Bashayer camel racing festival promotes cultural heritage
ADAM: The 9th Al Bashayer Camel Racing Festival, which kicked off recently, will include events that reflect the Sultanate of Oman’s cultural heritage and enhance integration among…
Joint Oman-Türkiye council discusses cooperation
MUSCAT: The Joint Oman-Türkiye Business Council held a meeting on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Oman Expo and International Forum. The meeting was organised by the Oman Chamber o…
OIA launches 4 strategic projects worth RO 935m
Muscat: Oman Investment Authority (OIA) continues to translate national priorities into tangible investments that support economic diversification and promote local content, launch…
Total refinery output increases by 12.5%
MUSCAT: The total production of refineries in the Sultanate of Oman recorded a 12.5 per cent increase by the end of December 2025, reaching 84,739,200 barrels compared to the end o…
LEO Development announces strategic partnership with Rove
MUSCAT: For the first time in Oman, LEO Development announced strategic Partnership with Rove – the Emaar Properties and Dubai Holding JV – to bring lifestyle hospitality to Oman.T…
Canadian PM’s warningto a world losing its rules
At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered what many commentators have called one of the most compelling speeches of the gathering,…
OIA steps up investments in non-energy sectors
MUSCAT: Oman Investment Authority (OIA) is increasingly channelling capital into high-potential non-energy sectors — from logistics and manufacturing to tourism and digital industr…
Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30
Unusually heavy snow killed at least 30 people in Japan in the past two weeks, officials said on Tuesday, as the government deployed troops to help clear huge drifts that left resi…
China to ban hidden car door handles, setting new safety standards
China will ban hidden door handles on cars from next year over safety concerns, phasing out the minimalist design popularised by Tesla.The new rules could prompt carmakers globall…