Dubai – IHG Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce the appointment of James Reeves, a true hospitality maverick, as general manager of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa. Perched 2,000 meters above sea level on Oman’s majestic “Green...
MUSCAT – Ooredoo has taken a successful leap forward in its multi-phased mega transformation program, by advancing its Digital Transformation journey and upgrading their digital customer experience. By teaming up with Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of...
GENEVA – The Geneva Conventions, which aim to protect the human rights of civilians caught up in war, were signed 75 years ago, but the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sees little cause for celebration. “International...
MUSCAT — The Royal Army of Oman (RAO) today celebrated the launch of its women military music band.The move aims to highlight the role of the Omani women and their remarkable presence at the local and international events. Vice Admiral Abdullah Khamis Al Raisi, Chief...
SALALAH – Acting in cooperation with the GCC Secretariat General, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals organized, in Salalah today, the 5th GCC Petroleum Media Forum. The forum, attended by energy experts and media professionals from Oman and abroad, discussed...
MUSCAT – The number of applications made for the registration and documentation of trademarks in the Sultanate of Oman, under the international trademark system, grew by 11 percent in 2023 to 13,043 as against 11,742 in 2022, according to the national...
MUSCAT – Tanishq, India’s largest jewellery retail brand, recently celebrated the grand opening of its first showroom in Muscat at The Oman Avenues Mall in partnership with Khimji Ramdas, a prominent business conglomerate in Oman. This collaboration marks a...
MUSCAT – The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation announced the conclusion of registration to the 11th National Research Award. As many as 274 applications were submitted for the award, including 167 presented by researchers holding the...
SALALAH – An Omani-Chinese friendship forum held in Salalah today laid emphasis on historical relations as a springboard for establishing a more prosperous future. The forum, attended by specialists and experts, studied determinants of bilateral cooperation. The...
MUSCAT – In an ongoing effort to increase public awareness of various methods of digital fraud, Royal Oman Police and Bank Muscat recently emphasised the serious consequences of digital trading platform scams as part of their joint anti-fraud initiative. Fake...
SALALAH – The Omani-Bahraini Friendship Association organized the 4th edition of a joint products exhibition that kicked off in the Wilayat of Salalah today and will last for 10 days. The exhibition is organised in cooperation with Dhofar Governorate’s branch of...
MUSCAT – The Youth Centre implemented a number of summer programmes in various governorates of the Sultanate of Oman. The programmes were meant to develop the skills, talents and capabilities of young people. The programmes were diversified in terms of content...