Oman issues warning over media content
- 14-Apr-2026
Muscat: The Ministry of Information of Oman has issued a warning against the circulation of media content that violates existing laws, underscoring the importance of strict compliance with regulations governing the sector. In a statement, the ministry said it is closely monitoring content shared across media platforms, particularly on social media and other digital channels. […]
Botswana signs energy and mineral exploration deals with Oman
- 13-Apr-2026
Botswana’s president has clinched multiple agreements with Oman, including on mineral exploration, oil storage infrastructure and renewable power, during a visit to the Gulf nation designed to strengthen economic ties, the presidency said on Monday. Botswana has been seeking to engage Gulf states as part of its strategy to diversify beyond diamond mining and into […]
Oman launches bidding round for five oil and gas blocks
- 12-Apr-2026
Oman’s energy ministry has launched a bidding round for five new oil and gas concession blocks as it seeks to attract investment and boost development of its hydrocarbon resources, the state news agency reported on Sunday. Registration opens immediately and will run until September 30, with results to be announced after technical and financial evaluation, […]
Oman launches campaign against investment fraud
- 08-Apr-2026
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Oman has rolled out a public awareness campaign aimed at tackling financial fraud linked to entities and platforms offering investment services in securities. The awareness campaign launched under the slogan ‘Make Sure the Entity is Authorised,’ aiming to warn individuals and businesses about the risks of dealing with unlicensed […]
Oman unveils plan for sustainable growth under five-year plan
- 04-Apr-2026
The Ministry for Economy of Oman has issued the Strategic Programs Volume for the Eleventh Five-Year Development Plan (2026–2030), marking a key step in advancing its long-term development agenda under Oman Vision 2040. Approved by Royal Decree No. 1/2026, the plan outlines 190 programs spanning 12 national priorities, structured across four pillars: People and Society, […]
Oman launches OMR15m development project
- 28-Mar-2026
OMAN: The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) has announced plans to implement a major infrastructure enhancement project at Thumrait Industrial City in the Dhofar Governorate, in a move aimed at strengthening Oman’s industrial sector and attracting domestic and foreign investment. Hassan bin Marhoon Al Marhoon, Director General of Thumrait Industrial City, said the project […]
Oman makes important Eid 2026 announcement
- 18-Mar-2026
Oman calls on residents to report crescent sightings for Eid-al-Fitr 2026, marking the end of Ramadan. Get involved!
Oman launches Eid Al Fitr tourism drive
- 18-Mar-2026
Oman is preparing a series of cultural and entertainment activities for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr 2026 holiday, as authorities seek to boost domestic tourism and support the national economy. The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism of Oman has launched a campaign to enable governorates in Oman to host a package of cultural and entertainment events […]
Oman braces for rain and possible thunderstorms
- 17-Mar-2026
Parts of Oman are expected to see rainfall from Friday, according to the latest weather outlook issued by the meteorological authorities. According to the meteorological department of Oman, a trough of low pressure is likely to develop over the coming days, bringing rain of varying intensity to several governorates. There is also a possibility of […]
Oman announces 100 jobs
- 15-Mar-2026
The Ministry of Labour of Oman has announced the availability of 100 job vacancies designated for people with disabilities across several government units in Oman, as part of this year’s approved job opportunity batches. Read Also: Oman issues labour-friendly order ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 The Ministry of Labour called on eligible applicants from this category […]