OMAN
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Oman announces three-month midday work ban for outdoor laborers starting June
The Ministry of Labour has confirmed that the mandatory midday work ban…
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Oman establishes AI Special Zone in Muscat to drive digital economy
A new specialized zone for Artificial Intelligence and advanced technology has been…
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Oman launches $1.4 billion ‘Rawasi’ tourism complex in Muscat Hills
The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has signed a deal for the…
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S&P Global affirms Oman’s BBB- rating with stable outlook for 2026
S&P Global Ratings has maintained its investment-grade rating for Oman, citing the…
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Omani crude trades at record premiums as it bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Omani oil has reached a significant price premium over Brent due to…
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Oman enforces mandatory 2 to 5 percent salary increments for private sector citizens
The Ministry of Labour has reminded private sector firms that performance-based annual…
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Oman implements labour ban on expats for over 200 professions
Oman’s Ministry of Labour has enforced a sweeping policy prohibiting expatriates from…
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Oman eases job transfers for expats lacking registered contracts
A new labor regulation in Oman allows expatriates to transfer to a…
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Oman unveils ‘Muscat urban vision’ for future capital growth
The Sultanate has officially launched its long-term urban development roadmap for the…
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Sultanate Accelerates Renewable Energy Target to 30%
Oman is fast-tracking massive solar and wind projects in Dhofar to meet…
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Sohar International Launches ‘Ta’awn’ Program for SMEs
Sohar International has signed a strategic deal with the SME Development Authority…
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New Minimum Annual Salary Increment Rules for Private Sector
Oman’s Ministry of Labour has reminded private sector employers of the mandatory…
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Oman: Sohar International Partners with Riyada to Empower SMEs
Sohar International has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with ‘Riyada’, the SME…
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Oman: High-Level Delegation Explores Tech and Medical Partnerships in China
A strategic Omani delegation, led by the Public Authority for Special Economic…
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Ministry of Finance Unveils Roadmap for 20 Major PPP and Offset Projects
The Omani Ministry of Finance has announced plans to advance more than…
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US Joint Force Implements Maritime Blockade in Gulf of Oman
United States military authorities have enforced an “ironclad” maritime blockade in the…
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Oman UAE rail track nearing halfway completion
A major boost for both tourism and trade across Oman and the…
