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...
MUSCAT – Nikon in association with Khimji Ramdas, Nikon’s exclusive distributor in Oman, launched the Nikon Z6III along with the new SR-1, Nikon’s Small Robotic Head in Oman.The Nikon Z6III represents the next generation of Nikon’s renowned Z series, offering...
MUSCAT – Test takers in the Middle East and North Africa who take their IELTS test on a computer can now receive their results in 1-2 days. This includes the following countries: UAE, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria,...
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Social Development held a meeting to study the progress made in a project to establish “Integrated Early Childhood Development Centres”.The project aims to provide early childhood services within specific geographical...