Oman News

By Adarsh Madhavan Times of Oman MUSCAT + Omantel is planning to unveil a slew of new systems, services, an increase in transmission capacity and new ventures, Eng.4

The basic scheme for the formation of a Gulf Cooperation Council monetary union have been set and GCC countries are discussing the policies to be adopted and the exchange rate.3.1

BEIRUT: This sultanate in the southeast corner of the Arabian Peninsula has a relatively healthy economy today, but may face a crisis years down the road without careful, intelligent leadership.2.7

By Adarsh Madhavan Times of Oman MUSCAT , Oman will be setting up a grand reserve dam with a capacity of 100 million cubic metres of water in Wadi Dayiqah, Sheikh Abdullah bin Salim bin Amer Al Rowas, minister ...4

Occidental Petroleum reports that a Royal Decree has been issued by the Sultanate of Oman approving the contract for the development of the Mukhaizna oil field, one of the largest oilfields in Oman .2.9

TELK secures Rs 10-crore export order Kochi, Jul 16 The state-owned Transformers and Electricals Kerala Limited at Angamaly, near here, has secured an export order worth Rs ten crore for supply of eight power ...2.7

Asia's biggest Islamic real estate fund has been established through a joint partnership between Singapore-based Pacific Star Group and the Kuwait Finance House.The companies said the Baitak Asia Real Estate ...2.7

In accordance with the fatwas issued by the Honourable and Respectable Grand Imam Shaykh al-Azhar, ... Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Grand Council for Religious Affairs of Turkey, the Honourable and ...2.7

This year's Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Protection, a biennial award made possible through a donation to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization by Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al-Said of ...2.7

By Adarsh Madhavan MUSCAT , Construction of the 53.16km, RO132 million world-class Southern Expressway project will begin on September 15, a spokesman for the engineering and contracting giant, Galfar ...4

Viisage , a leading provider of advanced technology identity solutions, today reported results for its first quarter ended April 3, 2005.

The Wave has announced the appointment of GSCS, a leading UAE-based brand strategist, as consultants for enhancing the brand image of the prestigious project.2.7

DOHA: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday issued an Emiri decision extending the tenure of the current Advisory Council.3.1

TRAGEDY: Firefighters battling with the flames. By Shahzad Raza MUSCAT , A vicious fire erupted at Dharamsey Nensy Complex in Wadi Al Kabir last night resulting in huge property loss but all the residents ...2.9

Washington -- Latino music returns to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington in 2005, while the culture of an Arab nation is explored in detail for the very first time with an exhibition on Oman.

The British Royal Family cost the taxpayer 36.7m last year ... Amit Kar, Muscat, Oman I was lucky enough to meet the queen during a visit to our hospital a few years ago and the excitement and happiness that her visit gave our patients was immeasurable.2.9

By A Staff Reporter MUSCAT , Information Minister Hamad bin Mohammed Al Rashdi, through a ministerial decision, has issued an executive statute for the Private Radio and TV Companies Law.4

The implementation which was complete includes in-depth functionality of its Maintenance, Inventory and Purchasing modules, Workflow and seamless online integration to Oracle Financials to help OWSC achieve ...2.7

Saddam Hussein, who among other occult pursuits, "studied the sands", would have been better equipped with orbitary American weather satellites.2.7

We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Sultan Qaboos pardons detainees convicted of trying to topple the regime A governmental source in Muscat said that Sultan ...2

MEGA VENTURE: Ahmed bin Abdulnabi Macki, minister of national economy and deputy chairman of the Financial Affairs and Energy Resources Council, inaugurating the state-of-the-art Al Madina Al Zarqa venture at ...4

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WITH the annual holidays round the corner, airlines have geared up to meet the expected high demand for seats.2.7

Four winners from UAE and GCC were awarded Mini Cooper cars offered by CO-OP ISLAMI as part of the company's promotion campaign that covered the UAE and GCC markets.2.7

Nawras, Oman's newest mobile operator, is relying on Microsoft technology to provide outstanding service to its new customers.

The Central Bank of Oman Monday issued a statement on the issuance of Certificates of Deposit as an instrument to absorb excess liquidity at the banking system.2.7

KARACHI, May 12 : One Thousand and Eighteen, more Pakistani prisoners arrested in Oman few months earlier for illegal entry and employment, released and returned back home on Thursday morning by two different ...2.9

Golden Tulip announces the signing of its franchise agreement for the 120-room Golden Tulip Nizwa, Golden Tulip's third hotel in Oman.

An Omani products exhibition will be held at Al-Mukala city in the Yemeni Hadhramout Governorate on Wednesday.2.7

New Delhi, 9 May. India says it is not fixated on VETO issue but wants all members of the Security Council to be treated equally on the principle of non-discrimination and democratisation.2.7

The Omani government's objective to provide better facilities to support its local fishing industry was fulfilled when their contractors appointed Septech Emirates to build two additional pontoons in Al ...2.7

Statistics issued by Seeb International Airport showed that passengers and aircraft and cargo traffic achieved good growth during the first four months of this year.2.7

A 4x4 journey into Oman's remote north-east requires planning, perseverance - and a passing acquaintance with camel-grazing etiquette.2.7