MUSCAT – Her Highness the Honourable Lady, Spouse of His Majesty the Sultan, delivered a message on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, which falls on October 17, every year. The message reads as follows:“The 17th of October comes around every year as a day that...
The progress of Omani women over the years has been remarkable. And it stands as one of the country’s great success stories, KHAWLA AL AMRI, Ooredoo Oman’s chief people officer, said, in remarks made to Purple online.“From education to employment, we’ve seen...
MUSCAT – Bait Al Zubair Institute of Culture and Knowledge, (BAZICK) a dynamic new institute dedicated to fostering creativity and cultural exchange was inaugurated recently. The Institute’s mission is to create a vibrant community of artists and language...
NIZWA – The Royal Oman Police (ROP) today celebrated the passing out of a new batch of police recruits and female police officers. The ceremony took place at the military parade ground of the Police Recruits Institute at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police...
MUSCAT – OQ Exploration and Production (OQEP) announced the appointment of United Securities LLC as the Liquidity Provider for its upcoming listing on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX). This appointment comes as OQEP undertakes Oman’s largest-ever initial public...
Like most of the yesteryear or otherwise shining young talents of the film world, who, later shot into fame, Rishav Raman, a young and emerging Oman-born filmmaker, has burst into the Indian short film making scene, with an early output that is already creating...
DOHA – Ooredoo Group today announced a landmark QAR 2 billion financing deal to accelerate the growth of its data centre and AI business, enabling a significant expansion of capacity and the modernisation of its data centres.The financing deal has been signed with...
NEW YORK – The Sultanate of Oman chaired a meeting to discuss infection prevention and control (IPC) and antimicrobial stewardship in the health sector (AMS). The meeting took part on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in...
MUSCAT – Alizz Islamic Bank recently hosted His Eminence Sheikh Dr Ahmed Subhi Ahmed Ayadi to conduct a lecture on ‘Islamic financial engineering and Islamic alternatives to financial derivatives’ at the bank’s headquarters.The lecture was part of ‘Manar...
MUSCAT – Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Saud Bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Hinai, Wali of Al Mudhaibi, in the presence of senior government officials in the Sultanate, Lulu group Chairman Yusuff Ali M.A. and other dignitaries, Lulu Hypermarket, Oman’s leading...
MUSCAT – Maria Mohammed Al Rahbi, a student of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), won second place at the individual level in the World Photography Cup for Universities and Higher Education Institutions 2024.Maria Al Rahbi is a computer science major at the...
AMMAN – A novel authored by Omani writer Ruqayya Abdullah Al Badi has been shortlisted for the 18th edition of “The Abdul Hameed Shoman Children’s Literature Award”.The novel, titled “The boy who ran with his heart”, focused on the theme of adventure...