His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received a telephone call on Monday from Sanae Takaichi, Prime Minister of Japan, during which the two sides discussed bilateral relations and regional developments.
Wadi Darbat in Dhofar is seeing increased tourism and economic activity during the 2026 Khareef season, driven by Omani youth-led projects offering diverse tourism services and experiences.
The Embassy of Oman in China has urged citizens and students in Zhejiang Province, Shanghai and neighbouring areas to exercise utmost caution and follow precautionary measures issued by local authorities amid developments related to Typhoon Dolphin.
Oman’s Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has warned consumers about several forms of commercial fraud at points of sale, including selling counterfeit or spoiled goods, altering expiry dates and misrepresenting the origin or composition of products.
Businesses with annual supplies above RO 5 million will come under the system from April 1, 2027, followed by those below the threshold from October 1.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik held talks with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha during a fraternal visit, with discussions focusing on bilateral relations and expanding cooperation between Oman and Qatar.
GFOW investigation points to inadequate accommodation, lack of protective equipment and breaches of the summer midday work ban, particularly in the construction sector.
Oman will impose a two-month ban on fishing, possessing and trading kingfish along the country’s coasts from August 15 to October 15, 2026, as part of measures to protect stocks and ensure the long-term sustainability of the fishery.
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam of the Republic of Singapore on the occasion of the country’s National Day.
Unstable weather continued across parts of Oman’s Hajar Mountains on Saturday.
Dhofar will host the Food Security Forum and Exhibition 2026 on Monday, August 10, bringing together policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs and industry experts.
Oman has completed 86.7 per cent of its National E-Commerce Plan 2022–2027, with 26 of 30 initiatives implemented by the end of 2025.
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