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Sohar Port and Freezone secures $4bn worth of new investments in 2024. Muscat - Over the past year, Sohar Port and Freezone (SOHAR) has achieved a remarkable increase in foreign direct investment (FDI), surpassing $4bn in total new investments.
2025 State Budget to maintain stability, economic growth
2 days ago · Muscat – The draft State Budget for 2025 aims to ensure financial, economic and social stability while advancing Oman’s long-term development goals under the 10th Five-Year Plan and Oman Vision 2040. This was emphasised during a session of Majlis A’Shura on Sunday, which hosted H E Sultan Salim al Habsi, Minister of Finance, to …
40 teams to compete in Socca World Cup Muscat from Nov 29
2 days ago · Muscat – Muscat will host the 2024 Socca World Cup – a six-a-side football tournament – from November 29 to December 7.Being held for the first time in the Middle East, 40 teams from across the globe will compete. Waleed al Obaidani, President of Middle East Socca Federation and Director of the organising committee, informed that the teams have been divided into eight groups of five ...
Muscat embarks on transformative projects to boost urban growth
2 days ago · Muscat – Muscat governorate is undergoing a transformative phase with a series of ambitious projects aimed at enhancing development and the tourism landscape, according to Sayyid Saud bin Hilal al Busaidi, Governor of Muscat. One of the standout projects is development of Sultan Haitham City, Oman’s first integrated smart city, spanning 14mn sqm.
Oman economy continues to grow amid low inflation, reform …
3 days ago · Muscat – Oman’s economy continues to grow, supported by low inflation, ongoing reform efforts, and an improved fiscal situation, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). An IMF staff team, led by César Serra, conducted discussions in Muscat for the 2024 Article IV Consultation from October 30 to November 13, 2024.
Oman, US discuss regional developments, bilateral ties
3 days ago · Muscat – H E Sayyid Badr al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, held a phone conversation with Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State of the United States of America, to discuss developments in the region, particularly in Gaza, Lebanon, and Yemen. During the call on Friday night, H E Sayyid Badr emphasised the importance of continuing political and diplomatic efforts to secure a permanent ceasefire in ...
Oman showcases net zero efforts at COP29
Nov 13, 2024 · Baku, Azerbaijan – Oman’s pavilion at the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku opened on Wednesday to showcase the sultanate’s commitment to sustainable energy and climate action.The opening drew international delegates and climate negotiators with H E Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of …
Muscat Daily: A journey informing and inspiring the community
Oct 9, 2024 · Muscat – As Muscat Daily marks its 15th anniversary on Thursday, it reflects on the journey of delivering timely, credible news across Oman. With over 3,500 editions, thousands of news stories and immeasurable impact on readers, it …
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Launched on October 10, 2009, Muscat Daily is now the largest selling broadsheet newspaper in the Sultanate of Oman with 33,500 daily copies and 28,000 subscribers..
MTCIT launches Future Mobility to bolster eco-friendly transport
Apr 29, 2024 · Muscat – Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) launched an initiative called ‘Future Mobility’ on Monday at Oman Sustainability Week 2024 with the aim of bolstering eco-friendly transportation objectives in Oman. An official at MTCIT stressed the fact that the initiative is in direct response to the pressing need to tackle carbon emissions and outlines ...