RO 280 million saved as Oman tightens oversight

Around 70 government projects have so far benefited from phased assurance gateways aimed at improving readiness, controlling costs and reducing change orders.

Baba Sehgal to bring signature rap and comedy

Indian rapper and entertainer Baba Sehgal will take the stage at Sheraton Oman Hotel on October 29, bringing his trademark mix of music, humour and nostalgia to audiences in Muscat.

Oman Consumer Protection Authority refunds RO

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate has reached an amicable settlement between a consumer and a car dealership, resulting in the termination of the sales contract and a RO 7,000 refund to the consumer.

25 winners, one stage: 5th TAS Oman Business

The fifth edition of the prestigious awards will be held under the patronage of HE Khalid Al Maawali, Chairman of the Majlis Al Shura, bringing together some of Oman’s leading names in business.

GCC keeps inflation below 2% in 2025, well below

Inflation across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries remained among the lowest globally in 2025, with the annual average inflation rate reaching 1.8 percent, according to the Statistical Centre for the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC-Stat).

Muscat, Salalah Airports win nine global customer

Muscat International Airport wins four honours while Salalah Airport takes home five at prestigious ACI Customer Experience Awards.

“Don’t leave any student behind”: Royal

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has urged school bus drivers and supervisors to make post-trip checks a routine at the start of the new academic year, stressing that a few minutes of attention could help save lives.

Oman FSA grants in-principle approval for Al

Al Suwadi Power Company SAOG has received in-principle approval from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for its proposed merger with Al Batinah Power Company SAOG.

White Rose Nursery hosts colorful Onam

White Rose Nursery in Darsait recently hosted a vibrant and colorful Onam celebration, brought to life through the enthusiastic participation of children, parents, and staff.

Back to school in Oman: Public Prosecution

As the new academic year begins in Oman, the Public Prosecution has highlighted key rights guaranteed to students under Article 44 of the School Education Law.

More than 876,000 students return to schools

Oman will welcome more than 876,000 students back to classrooms on Sunday for the 2026/2027 academic year, as the country expands school capacity, introduces new curricula and begins rolling out an artificial intelligence framework for education.

Oman opens 380km of new roads in Dhofar

Oman has opened two major road projects spanning around 380 kilometres in Dhofar Governorate, strengthening connectivity, trade links and access to key economic and population centres in Al Mazunah and Muqshin.