Oman: Man Arrested For Murder Legal Proceedings Underway

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Omani police have arrested a Bangladeshi national in connection with the fatal stabbing of a fellow countryman in the Wilayat of Sur, the Royal Oman Police confirmed on Thursday. The South Al Sharqiyah Governorate Police Command …

Oman and Kuwait partner on major wind energy projects

Oman's OQ Alternative Energy has sealed an agreement with Kuwait's Naqaa Sustainable Energy to jointly invest in multiple wind energy projects across Duqm, Mahout, and Sadah. These sites are located in Oman's Dhofar and Al Wusta governorates. …

Oman’s Higher Education Minister explores academic partnerships in Italy

Rome/Naples – As part of her official visit to the Republic of Italy, H E Prof Rahma bint Ibrahim al Mahrooqi, Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, visited two leading academic institutions to strengthen educational and scientific …

Oman adds 73 new job titles in hospitality sector

In a bid to align tourism sector roles with national workforce goals, Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour (MoL), has approved 73 new job titles tailored for the hotel and resort industry. These roles, …

Oman earns “Largely Compliant” rating in global tax transparency assessment

MUSCAT – The Sultanate of Oman has surpassed the final assessment of compliance with international standards for exchange of tax information on request and received a rating of “Largely Compliant”. This significant achievement was confirmed during the …

Oman sees 18% surge in air traffic; Muscat airport passenger numbers up 5%

MUSCAT : The figures underscore a strong recovery and growth trajectory in the Sultanate’s airspace and at its primary international gateway. Data from the CAA reveals that aircraft movements across Omani airspace surged by 18 percent in June 2025, …

Bangladeshi expat arrested for murdering a fellow national in Oman

Oman Cables Accelerates Sustainable Growth by Obtaining Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Certifications

(MENAFN- Onliii Communications) In a strategic move that sets a regional benchmark, Oman Cables Industry (OCI), has secured Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for its key cable families reinforcing its position as a regional sustainability leader …

UAE to resume 2026 World Cup qualification quest 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 Football team drawn with Qatar, UAE in Asian World Cup qualifiers playoff

Kuala Lumpur: The draw for the fourth round of the Asian World Cup 2026 qualifiers, held at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today, placed Oman Football Team alongside the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar in …