Oman’s banking sector sees growth in credit

The Omani banking sector continues to exhibit positive growth, with total credit balances reaching RO 31.4 billion by the end of August 2024

Oman’s private institutions contribute to

The total added value of private institutions operating in the Sultanate of Oman reached approximately RO 8.5 billion during the second quarter of 2024

Firefighters contain hotel blaze in Muscat

Firefighters from the Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority helped contain a fire that broke out in a hotel in the Wilayat of Bawshar.

Oman’s Municipality shuts down 3 sites

North Al Batinah Municipality conducted an inspection campaign in the Wilayat of Al Khabourah, leading to the closure of three sites and the destruction of unsafe food products.

Oman weather: Fog to reduce visibility in some

Motorists are advised to exercise caution due to fog.

Oman’s SQU climbs to 8th in Arab University

Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) has advanced to the eighth position in the QS World University Rankings 2025 for Arab universities.

Authorities in Oman evacuated 17 after a rock

Emergency teams in Muscat rushed to the scene after a rock collapsed on a residential building in Muttrah, prompting the evacuation of 17 residents.

Recruitment tests begin for 39 public and private

Over 1,400 Omani job seekers began recruitment tests today at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Salalah, competing for 39 positions within the Ministry of Health and the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn).

Thunderstorms and heavy rain set to lash parts of

Oman Meteorology has issued a weather alert predicting intense thunderstorm activity and heavy rainfall across several governorates today, October 18.

HH Honourable Lady visits Jawharat Muscat School

The visit coincided with celebrations being held on the occasion of Omani Women's Day (17 October).

Israel confirms killing of Hamas leader Yahya

srael says Yahya Sinwar was killed on Wednesday during an operation in the southern Gaza Strip.

Oman issues tropical activity alert over Arabian

The National Center for Early Warning of Multiple Hazards has issued a tropical activity alert for the Arabian Sea, warning of the potential for the formation of an area of low atmospheric pressure.