Business

Monday 07/October/2019 09:24 AM

UK diplomat calls on Oman's Foreign Minister

Muscat: The Ambassador of the UK to Yemen yesterday met the Omani Foreign Minister to discuss latest developments in Yemen, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Sunday 06/October/2019 21:40 PM

Drive against drugs in schools across Oman bears fruit

Muscat: Awareness campaigns and an increase in educational programmes on the ill effects of drugs, conducted in schools across the Sultanate by the Royal...

Sunday 06/October/2019 20:16 PM

Sayyid Shihab to patronise Shabab Oman II reception

Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman’s vessel (RNOV) Shabab Oman II will finally anchor in Muscat after completing its fourth international journey themed...

Sunday 06/October/2019 20:09 PM

Sayyid Asa’ad receives message from Saudi crown prince

Muscat: Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty...

Sunday 06/October/2019 17:46 PM

More than 3,000 SMEs registered in Oman till the end of July

Muscat: The total number of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) registered with the Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Riyada)...

Sunday 06/October/2019 17:20 PM

Teenager in Oman ‘critical' after almost drowning in overflowing wadi

Muscat: A 15-year-old Omani boy who almost drowned in Wadi Halban in Wilayat Nakhal, was rescued by locals. The Public Authority for Civil Defence and...

Sunday 06/October/2019 17:06 PM

Oman's share index closes higher marginally

MSM30 index closed up by 0.02% at 4,026.93 points. The Sharia index closed up by 0.09% at 539.96 points. Dhofar Cattle Feed, up 5.77%, was the top gainer....

Sunday 06/October/2019 17:03 PM

Oman Shell and SQU partner to research agricultural development in Al Batinah region

Muscat: Oman Shell and Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) signed an agreement to conduct research that aims to find viable solutions to address soil salinity...

Sunday 06/October/2019 14:33 PM

Huge quantities of inedible meat destroyed in Oman

Muscat: Omani municipal inspection teams conducted raids in two houses in Wilayat Seeb and destroyed close to 200 kilograms of meat that violated the...

Sunday 06/October/2019 14:22 PM

Omani government agencies to accept only e-payment from this date

Muscat: The Sultanate’s Ministry of Finance has issued a circular that all government revenues will only be collected via electronic payment. According...