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CBO releases its 12th Financial Stability Report
MUSCAT - The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has released its 12th Financial Stability Report (FSR) for 2024, emphasizing the resilience of the Omani financial system amid heightened global geopolitical tensions and persistently elevated interest rates. Despite these...
Forum focuses on enhancing role of media in supporting energy issues
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 ways to...
Applications for trademark registration in Oman Up By 11pc in 2023
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 Intellectual...
Islamic World’s Conference of Endowment Ministers underscores support for Palestinian cause
MAKKAH - Represented by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, the Sultanate of Oman today wound up its participation in the 9th Conference of Ministers of Endowments and Islamic Affairs from different countries of the Islamic World. Held in Makkah, the...
Information Ministry hosts international media professionals in Dhofar Governorate
SALALAH - As part of its keenness on highlighting the Sultanate of Oman's economic and tourism projects, investment opportunities and rich cultural heritage, the Ministry of Information hosted a number of international media personnel currently visiting the...
Eleventh edition of national research contest attracts 274 applicants
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 doctorate...
Omani-Chinese friendship forum focuses on utilising historical ties
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...
OHRC organises activities to highlight public awareness in 13 Centres
MUSCAT - Through its participation in the “2024 School Summer Programme” organised by the Ministry of Education, Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) held public awareness workshops about the role of promoting and protecting child rights. As many as 700 school pupils...
Higher education launches 5th phase of Eidaad
MUSCAT - The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, in cooperation with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) launched the 5th phase of the national programme to train university students “Eidaad”. The event was held under the auspices of Dr Rahma Ibrahim...
Evidence of Paleolithic era settlement found in Natif Cave
SADAH - Acting in cooperation with the Directorate General of Heritage and Tourism in Dhofar Governorate, the French mission named ‘Archaeology of the Arabian Seashores’ has been exploring the evolution of human life in the Omani coastline, where more than 400 sites...
Fourth edition of Omani-Bahraini products exhibition kicks off in Salalah
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 Oman...
