Energy

Saturday 07/July/2018 21:18 PM

Commerce Minister issues decision on oil standards

Muscat: Dr. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidi, Minister of Commerce and Industry issued a ministerial decision No 122/2018 considering 3 foreign standards as...

Saturday 07/July/2018 21:09 PM

Our Oman: ‘I captured Queen Elizabeth’s first visit to Oman in 1979’

**media[898672]** Muscat: The first Omani photographer at the Ministry of Information still remembers the first picture he took of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos...

Saturday 07/July/2018 21:07 PM

Muscat’s first Marriott Hotel to open in early 2019

Muscat: The capital’s first JW Marriott Hotel is expected to open in early 2019, an official from Omran, the Sultanate’s national tourism development...

Saturday 07/July/2018 20:55 PM

Omani football fan overwhelmed by Russian hospitality, heritage

Muscat: An Omani football fan has praised Russian hospitality shown to foreigners during this year’s World Cup, where he and many of his compatriots were...

Saturday 07/July/2018 13:51 PM

Saudi Arabia raised oil output by around 500,000 bpd in June

Abu Dhabi: Saudi Arabia has told Opec it pumped 10.488 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil last month, an increase of 458,000bpd from the level it...

Saturday 07/July/2018 13:45 PM

Oman to host world’s major oil exhibition in September

Muscat: Muscat will welcome more than 500 conference delegates from over 40 countries at the World Heavy Oil Congress and Exhibition (WHOC), held at the...

Friday 06/July/2018 12:30 PM

Video: Driver attempts dangerous wadi crossing, arrested

Muscat: Police have arrested the driver of a vehicle who tried to make a risky crossing of an overflowing wadi, but got stuck in the middle of it...

Thursday 05/July/2018 12:09 PM

Municipality closes this Muscat road for maintenance work

Muscat: The left lane of the main road towards Nizwa, near Jafnain, will be closed to traffic from Thursday evening to Sunday morning, Muscat Municipality...

Thursday 05/July/2018 11:14 AM

Road accidents down by nearly 40 per cent in 2018

Muscat: A 39.5 per cent decline in the number of road accidents registered in the Sultanate was recorded in the first five months of 2018, new statistics...

Thursday 05/July/2018 11:03 AM

Trump to OPEC: 'Reduce pricing now!'

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump again accused the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries of driving gasoline prices higher on Wednesday...