The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has announced that restaurants and cafés operating in specific circumstances are required to apply for a tourism classification from the Ministry.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued a Royal Decree concerning the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority.
Dhofar Municipality has announced the arrival of a new fleet of advanced operational equipment, alongside a major Omanisation initiative.
His Excellency Qais Al Yousef says authority’s mandate goes beyond attracting projects to enhancing global market access, infrastructure and competitive incentives.
The Ministry of Health, represented by the Directorate General of Health Services in Muscat Governorate, organised the Leadership Forum to review ongoing health development projects and future strategic visions.
Green-category firms get 30% discount on expat work permits, others face double work permit fees under new tiered system.
Al Rustaq Hospital in the South Al Batinah Governorate performed more than 7,000 surgical operations during 2025.
In the internet services sector, the number of active mobile broadband subscriptions reached 5,345,085, while active fixed broadband subscriptions recorded 573,189.
The University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) in Muscat today launched its strategic plan for the period 2026-2030.
Oman has adopted the UNESCO Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) report as its national reference for ethical AI governance.
The Projects, Tenders and Local Content Authority today organised the ‘Government Projects Forum 2026’ during which it said that 10,000 tenders were in place to be floated through 57 government departments.
Three-weekly year-round flights to boost Dhofar tourism and strengthen GCC connectivity.
Oman bans work visas for expats in more than 200 professions
Oman updates prohibited professions for expats, adds ‘engineers’, ‘managers’ to the list
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Exclusive: Oman agrees to open visas for 11 professional categories from Pakistan, says Ambassador
Oman lifts travel ban on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries
Eid Al Fitr holidays announced in Oman
