Oman to launch national programme in 2027 to

His Majesty Sultan Haitham approves initiative to strengthen Oman’s business environment, attract local and foreign investment and improve investor services from 2027.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham reviews Oman’s

Council of Ministers stresses stronger fiscal policies to shield Oman’s economy from external volatility and reviews progress on major healthcare and medical industry projects.

The Arabian Stories, Al Sawt felicitated by

The Arabian Stories and Al Sawt were recognised for their contribution and continued support to educational initiatives in Oman.

WHO renews Oman’s Quality and Patient Safety

Ministry of Health, represented by the Quality Assurance Centre, has renewed its partnership and official designation as a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Training for the 2026–2030 cycle.

Oman Civil Defence assesses Muttrah Cable Car’s

The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) conducted a field visit to the Muttrah Cable Car (Muttrah Teleferik) in Muscat Governorate to assess emergency preparedness and the readiness of safety systems.

Oman launches National Financial Technology

Oman has launched its National Financial Technology Strategy and the Oman Fintech Gateway to accelerate responsible financial innovation, attract investment and strengthen the country’s position as a competitive destination for financial technology.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham chairs Council of

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Al Hosn Palace in Salalah.

Two arrested over gold and jewellery theft from

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested two individuals on charges of stealing jewellery and gold ornaments from a house in the Wilayat of Quriyat in Muscat Governorate.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham congratulates Saudi

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik sent congratulatory telegram to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on Saudi Arabia’s National Day.

Oman Meteorology data shows changes in Dhofar

Rainfall patterns during Dhofar Khareef season differed significantly between 2025 and 2026, with coastal monitoring stations recording lower rainfall in 2026, while mountain stations recorded higher totals, according to data released by Oman Meteorology.

Labour Ministry conducts more than 2,900

Ministry of Labour carried out 2,915 inspection visits across the governorates as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen occupational safety and health standards and promote safer working environments.

Oman’s Labour Ministry enhances job testing

Ministry of Labour has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities by making employment testing more accessible and adapting evaluation procedures to meet their individual needs.