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Ministry warns against unauthorised use of Oman’s national symbols on e-commerce platforms

In light of the upcoming 54th National Day celebrations, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion has issued a notice regarding the use of national symbols and emblems on commercial products.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

MUSCAT : The Ministry has observed that some online stores, including those on websites and social media, are displaying products bearing national symbols and emblems without obtaining the necessary permits. In response, the Ministry has emphasized the importance of acquiring the appropriate authorizations before using Oman’s approved national symbols on any commercial products.

The Ministry has reminded e-commerce businesses to clearly display their e-commerce license number on their online stores, as required by law. The notice also highlighted the necessity of adhering to all provisions within the e-commerce regulatory framework to ensure transparency and consumer protection.


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