The Social Protection Law has approved a new mechanism within its executive regulations, allowing the inclusion of previous service periods, and thereby enhancing the fairness of the insurance system.
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced the arrest of fifteen foreign expatriates in the Wilayat of Dhank, Al Dhahirah Governorate, for infiltration and labour law violations.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed Sultanate of Oman's condemnation of the bombing that targeted a church in the Syrian capital, Damascus.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, held a phone call to address the growing regional tensions.
During the call, His Majesty Sultan Haitham and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reaffirmed their countries’ support for all efforts aimed at de-escalation through diplomatic means.
The Environment Authority of Oman has confirmed that the Sultanate remains safe from radiation risks despite growing concerns over the targeting of nuclear sites in the region
Oman Tax Authority has confirmed that only around 1% of Oman’s population will be subject to the tax, following an extensive impact study based on income data from various government sources.
Income tax is imposed at a rate of 5% on individuals whose total annual income exceeds RO 42,000
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued Royal Decree No. 56/2025 promulgating the Personal Income Tax Law, after the same was presented before the Council of Oman.
The Bait Al Sharaf Museum in Al Aqar village of Jabal Akhdar is drawing increasing numbers of visitors, particularly foreign tourists seeking an authentic Omani experience.
The Governorate of A'Dakhiliyah is preparing to launch ‘Al Jabal Al Akhdar Festival’, scheduled to run from July 15 to August 30, 2025.
In a strategic move to empower and support SMEs in the tourism sector Omran Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ‘Sharakah’, Oman’s leading SME development company.
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
