Oman–UAE ties in focus as senior leaders hold

Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik bin Taimur Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, received His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Oman

Oman signs AI-driven data deal to accelerate

A strategic memorandum of understanding between the National Centre for Statistics and Information and Future Cities Company, a subsidiary of the Omantel Group was signed.

Rain expected on January 7 and 8 across

A general atmospheric awakening has been observed across most governorates of Oman, as weather conditions turn increasingly unsettled with cloud cover, rainfall and fog affecting several regions.

Oman has over 73,000 active jobseekers as of

His Excellency Prof. Mahad bin Said bin Ali Baawain says employment drives, training programmes and private-sector alignment are being intensified.

Oman welcomes Venezuela Embassy plan, reaffirming

Oman and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela have reiterated the importance of dialogue, diplomacy and respect for international law during a phone call between their foreign ministers.

Oman plans national workforce database as

Labour minister outlines data-driven reforms, low Omanisation rate and jobseeker demographics in briefing to Shura Council.

His Highness Sayyid Bilarab patronises Promising

His Highness Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said, Honorary President of the Promising Omani Startups Program, sponsored the “Prospects of Promising Omani Startups” ceremony held at the Royal Opera House Muscat.

Oman’s Urban Planning Law wins Shura

The Shura Council has concluded its discussions on the draft Urban Planning Law, approving the bill and referring it to the State Council to complete its legislative cycle.

Work in full swing on Muttrah Cable Car, project

Three-station system to connect Muttrah Port, Mountain Top behind Riyam Park and Hay Al Ward (Kalbuh Park).

His Majesty the Sultan issues Royal Decree

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued Royal decree No. (5/2026) on ratifying the Air Services agreement between the government of Oman and the government of Cabo.

Oman cabinet backs push to accelerate digital

Council of Ministers, chaired by His Majesty Sultan Haitham, endorses unified digital portal as central gateway for public services.

Oman reaffirms respect for sovereignty and

Council of Ministers meeting, chaired by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, backs UN peace efforts and reiterates Oman’s policy of neutrality and non-interference.