Electronic banking services, including ATMs and digital platforms, will remain available as branches resume operations on January 4.
The third edition of the Idea Makers initiative was launched, highlighting Oman’s push to turn creative ideas into nationally impactful economic projects.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik issues Royal decree No. 111/2025 on Regulation of Premarital Medical Examination.
Oman’s Shura Council will hold three regular sessions next week, including two public hearings focused on employment policy, labour market reforms and job creation.
The visit forms part of the activation of the cooperation programme signed with Tsingshan in October 2025 and is aimed to establish the Oman’s first integrated green steel system and its downstream industries.
Tour highlights efforts to strengthen digital security and protect the Sultanate’s cyberspace.
His Majesty sent a cable of condolences to President Mohammad Shahabuddin, President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
Labour ministry says foreign workers must verify qualifications before arrival as part of labour market reforms.
His Majesty sent a message of congratulations to His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of Sudan.
Labour ministry says fraudulent professional licences detected after accreditation rollout; cases involve only expatriate workers.
Victim allegedly lured into forced labour as authorities detain others for residency violations.
Oman urges calm and dialogue to protect regional security.
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
