by B&W Oman | May 7, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — At the behest of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of State and Governor of Muscat, graced today the launch ceremony of the Greater Muscat Structure Plan. The event took place at the Experience and Sales...
by B&W Oman | May 7, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Information has affirmed that the Media Excellence Competition serves to enhance creative capabilities within the media sector and reinforces the role of national media as an active partner in achieving Oman Vision 2040. The Ministry began...
by B&W Oman | May 7, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MOSCOW — Omani youth achieved a remarkable presence at the 5th International Youth Photography Competition held in Russia, affirming their artistic excellence and ability to compete in global forums through visual works that reflected the cultural and human identity...
by B&W Oman | Apr 21, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
JEDDAH — His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has been awarded the Arab Tourism Excellence Necklace by the Arab Tourism Organization, in recognition of His Majesty’s contributions to joint Arab action and greater integration among Arab states, particularly in the...
by B&W Oman | Apr 20, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy
LUANDA — The establishment of the African Bank of Oman was announced today in Luanda, the capital of the Republic of Angola, in furtherance of the strategic objectives set forth under Oman Vision 2040, which seek to diversify national income sources and strengthen the...
by B&W Oman | Apr 20, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP) organised an empowerment meeting targeting owners of Sanad service centers in Muscat Governorate, with the participation of the Tax Authority. The meeting aimed to empower the centers and...
by B&W Oman | Apr 14, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT – Two Indian women walked into the pharmacy section of Abeer Hospital in Ruwi one afternoon. One of them had a medical condition and she asked for some medicine. The pharmacy personnel told them of the rules: they need to consult a doctor first at the hospital...
by B&W Oman | Apr 13, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President Duma Gideon Boko of the Republic of Botswana, today graced the signing of several cooperation agreements between the two countries at Al Barakah Palace. The signing ceremony took place within the framework of...
by B&W Oman | Apr 12, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
IBRI — The “Depths of the Earth: A Journey into the World of Geology” exhibition was inaugurated at the Institute of Islamic Sciences in Ibri, an affiliate of Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science.The exhibition aims to highlight the subject...
by B&W Oman | Apr 8, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Shura Council today hosted Eng. Said bin Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, during its fourteenth regular session of the third annual sitting of the tenth term to discuss the ministry’s performance across...
by B&W Oman | Apr 8, 2026 | Featured Articles, Oman
MUSCAT — The Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Committee at Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) discussed proposals to develop the services of the ” Estidamah” platform during a meeting held today at the Chamber’s headquarters in Muscat. The...
by B&W Oman | Apr 7, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy
MUSCAT— Vodafone Oman has captured approximately 17 percent market share in four years of operations in the Sultanate, following strong growth in 2025, with its customer base increasing by 46 percent and net revenues rising by 66 percent compared to 2024. The...