by B&W Oman | Jul 21, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy
MUSCAT — The Environment and Natural Resources priority under Oman Vision 2040 aims to establish effective, balanced and resilient ecological systems that protect the environment and sustain natural resources in support of the national economy. The priority seeks to...
by B&W Oman | Jul 21, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT — SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost carrier, has officially launched its new direct service between Muscat and Kigali, Rwanda, further expanding its network across Africa and reinforcing its commitment to enhancing connectivity between Oman and high-growth...
by B&W Oman | Jul 21, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT – BankDhofar has been awarded the prestigious ‘Best Place to Work 2026’ certification by the UK-based Best Places to Work organisation. This achievement reflects the bank’s continued success in fostering a positive work environment that promotes innovation,...
by B&W Oman | Jul 21, 2026 | Featured Articles, Newsworthy
Al Jabal Al Akhdar — OLIO, an Omani project for the production and marketing of Al Jabal Al Akhdar olive oil recently won three gold medals in international competitions, posing high among the most prominent extra virgin olive oil. The accomplishment affirms the...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Newsworthy
DUQM — The Special Economic Zone at Duqm, Al Wusta Governorate, today launched a media and promotional campaign codenamed “Drop by Duqm” to welcome visitors to Dhofar Khareef (monsoon) season. The campaign aims to encourage travellers and visitors to stop by A’Duqm...
by B&W Oman | Jul 19, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT — Data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) indicated a slight decrease of 0.8 percent in the number of active private enterprises in the Sultanate of Oman during the first quarter of 2026, reaching 265,918 enterprises, compared...
by B&W Oman | Jul 16, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT — As part of its ongoing efforts to foster a culture of sustainability, The Zubair Corporation continues to roll out its Sustainability Tours across its subsidiaries. The initiative aims to raise awareness of Environmental, Social, and Governance...
by B&W Oman | Jul 16, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT — Bank Muscat and Nama Electricity Supply Company have announced the activation of an e-Mandate solution through Bank Muscat’s API Banking on the company’s app, Nama Services. The initiative will strengthen the digital payments ecosystem, streamline bill...
by B&W Oman | Jul 12, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT — Visa & Bank Muscat are bringing the excitement of FIFA World Cup 2026™ to Mall of Oman through a football-themed customer activation taking place from July 11 to 19, 2026.The activation aim to offer visitors an exciting and interactive football-inspired...
by B&W Oman | Jun 25, 2026 | Newsworthy
MUSCAT — The Zubair Corporation has announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with China’s FAW Group, a specialist in the manufacturing of trucks and commercial vehicles, to launch its operations and open a branch in the Sultanate of Oman. This...
by B&W Oman | Jun 24, 2026 | Newsworthy, Popular Stories
New York —The Sultanate of Oman was elected for the second consecutive time as a member of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child for the period (2027-2031). The election took place on the sidelines of the 21st Meeting of States Parties to the...
by B&W Oman | Jun 24, 2026 | Newsworthy, Popular Stories
MUSCAT — Bank Muscat and Oman College of Tourism (OTC), represented by the Oman Tourism Academy have announced the opening of registration for a specialised training programme dedicated to individuals with down syndrome. The Bank had previously unveiled this unique...