Oman receives positive rating in tax transparency

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has been rated "largely compliant" with international standards in the field of transparency and exchange of tax information. This positive rating reflects the remarkable progress it has made in enhancing the …

Oman decries Israel's aggression on Syria

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has voiced its strong condemnation of the Israeli attacks on the Syrian Arab Republic, which violate its national sovereignty and constitute a blatant breach of international law. Oman reiterates its urgent appeal to the …

Rains revive natural sites in northern parts of Oman

TEXT & PHOTO BY YAHYA AL SALMANI The recent rains have increased water flow in the northern governorates of the Sultanate of Oman. Unexpectedly large amounts of water fell in governorates like Al Dakhiliyah, Al Dhahirah and Al Sharqiyah North. Despite …

Honourable Lady congratulates GED students in Oman

Muscat: Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of Oman has addressed a message of congratulations to distinguished students in the General Education Diploma (GED) and those accepted to higher education …

Indian expat arrested in Oman for alcohol trafficking attempt using private vehicle

Muscat: According to the Royal Oman Police, the individual was apprehended by the Police Command in Southern Al Batinah Governorate. Authorities confirmed that the suspect was in possession of alcoholic beverages, which he was allegedly planning to …

Oman Oil price declines 17 cents

Oman’s Dhahirah Governorate inks RO 1 million infrastructure projects

MUSCAT – This comes as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade infrastructure and enhance the quality of services in the governorate’s wilayats. The agreements were signed by His Excellency Najib bin Ali Al Rawas, Governor of Al Dhahirah, alongside …

UAE to face Qatar and Oman in 2026 World Cup playoffs

UAE: Finished third in Group A of the third qualifying round. The 1990 participants are aiming for a long-awaited return to the global stage. Qatar: Having made their debut as hosts in 2022, Qatar are now trying to qualify on merit after finishing fourth …

UAE to resume 2026 World Cup qualifying against Qatar and Oman

The next phase of UAE's mission to qualify for the 2026 World Cup has been set up with the national team drawn to face Qatar and Oman in the fourth round of Asia qualifying. The UAE had qualified for the final round of a complicated qualification …

Oman gets positive rating in tax transparency

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has been rated as "largely compliant" with international standards in the field of transparency and exchange of tax information. This positive outlook reflects the remarkable progress Oman has made in enhancing the …